Postcode BN21 2XR (Eastbourne)

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The postcode BN21 2XR is located in Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN21 2XR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BN21 2XR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BN21 2XR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BN21 2XR is Park Lane which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ratton School and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station, 1.5 km away.

The closest primary school to BN21 2XR (for ages 11 and under) is Ocklynge Junior School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Anderida Learning Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on February 14, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BN21 2XR is The Rodmill Public House and is 820 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 686 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2022.

Policing for BN21 2XR is covered by the Sussex police force association and East Sussex Downs and Weald is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN21 2XR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN21 2XR, and the approximate distance away.

Park Lane 119 m
Woodcroft Drive 150 m
Warburton Close 190 m
Park Avenue 221 m
Ryefield Close 224 m
Westlords 225 m
Weatherby Close 240 m
Tilgate Close 259 m
Chalvington Road 261 m
Jack O'dandy Close 267 m
Garnet Drive 279 m
Walnut Tree Walk 375 m
Southdown Road 383 m
Selmeston Road 386 m
Willingdon Road 446 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN21 2XR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN21 2XR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ratton School Good
(June 6, 2017)
0 m
Ocklynge Junior School 620 m
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
921 m
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.11 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.11 km
The Cavendish School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.18 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.24 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.44 km
The South Downs School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
1.57 km
Motcombe Infants' School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.58 km
Pashley Down Infant School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.62 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
1.66 km
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.89 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
1.98 km
Stafford Junior School 2.2 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.3 km
Gildredge House Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.49 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.57 km
Roselands Infants' School 2.8 km
Anderida Learning Centre Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN21 2XR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ratton School Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
0 m
Willingdon Golf Club- Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
391 m
Coppice Court Nursing Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
445 m
The A-Level Centre Cafe, Park College School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
562 m
Ocklynge Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
620 m
The Shop, A-Level Centre, Park College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
627 m
Signature at Eastbourne Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
634 m
Signature at Eastbourne Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
634 m
King's Bistro & Restaurant, Sussex Downs College, Kings Building School/college/university 4
Good
February 2, 2022
686 m
Kings Drive Petrol Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
686 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
686 m
Eastbourne & District Indoor Bowls Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
695 m
Lakeside Tea Chalet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
695 m
The Rodmill Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 6, 2020
820 m
Cheers Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 9, 2019
835 m
Kittens Day Nursery, Sussex Downs College Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
921 m
The Cafe, Grove House, Sussex Downs College School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
921 m
The Restaurant, Tyler House School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
921 m
The Shop, Tyler House School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
921 m
53.3 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
934 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN21 2XR - Data from Apr 2022

Ratton School Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Garnet Drive Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Garnet Drive Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Woodland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Walnut Tree Walk Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Eastbourne Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 39.04 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.19 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN21 2XR - Data from Dec 2021

The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 411 m
Allotment Belt Woodland Or Forest 635 m
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Babylon Down Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Further Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Beehive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Tas Combe Valley 1.38 km
Willingdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Combe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 1.89 km
Willingdon Bottom Valley 2.07 km
The Combe Valley 2.12 km
Hanging Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Cherry Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.79101700
Longitude 0.25949800
OS Easting 559352
OS Northing 0101483
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26957
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eastbourne
County Electorial Division Ratton ED
Electoral Ward Ratton
Local Authority District Eastbourne
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Sussex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000061
Travel To Work Area Eastbourne

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
East Sussex Downs and Weald
Cancer Alliance Surrey and Sussex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Sussex Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS East Sussex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Eastbourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eastbourne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041514
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastbourne 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastbourne 004D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3