Postcode BN21 2XS (Eastbourne)

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The postcode BN21 2XS is located in Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN21 2XS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN21 2XS 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 2XS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BN21 2XS is Park Avenue which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ratton School and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to BN21 2XS (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 2XS is The Rodmill Public House and is 625 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 477 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN21 2XS 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 2XS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Park Avenue 60 m
Tilgate Close 140 m
Chalvington Road 180 m
Selmeston Road 199 m
Regents Place 297 m
Park Lane 314 m
Weatherby Close 332 m
King's Drive 476 m
Willingdon Road 488 m
Hampden Park Drive 622 m
A2270 720 m
Victoria Drive 1.3 km
A2021 1.44 km
A259 14.05 km
A26 31.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN21 2XS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ratton School Good
(June 6, 2017)
246 m
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
675 m
Ocklynge Junior School 700 m
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.03 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.03 km
The Cavendish School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.12 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.23 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.4 km
Motcombe Infants' School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.51 km
The South Downs School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
1.61 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
1.65 km
Pashley Down Infant School Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.66 km
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.67 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
1.8 km
Stafford Junior School 1.96 km
Gildredge House Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.37 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.5 km
Roselands Infants' School 2.56 km
Anderida Learning Centre Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.63 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ratton School Academy Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
246 m
The A-Level Centre Cafe, Park College School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
323 m
The Shop, A-Level Centre, Park College School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
382 m
Coppice Court Nursing Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
463 m
King's Bistro & Restaurant, Sussex Downs College, Kings Building School/college/university 4
Good
February 2, 2022
477 m
Kings Drive Petrol Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
477 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
477 m
Eastbourne & District Indoor Bowls Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
496 m
Lakeside Tea Chalet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2021
496 m
Willingdon Golf Club- Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
579 m
The Rodmill Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 6, 2020
625 m
Kittens Day Nursery, Sussex Downs College Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
675 m
The Cafe, Grove House, Sussex Downs College School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
675 m
The Restaurant, Tyler House School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
675 m
The Shop, Tyler House School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
675 m
53.3 Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
697 m
Eastbourne District General Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
697 m
Eastbourne District General Hospital - Michelham Private Patients Unit Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
697 m
Eastbourne District General Hospital - Staff Restaurant Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 23, 2021
697 m
Eastbourne District General Hospital - Ward Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
697 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ratton School Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Chalvington Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Chalvington Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Selmeston Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Eastbourne Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 39.29 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 509 m
Allotment Belt Woodland Or Forest 869 m
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Babylon Down Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Further Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Beehive Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Tas Combe Valley 1.6 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 1.65 km
Willingdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Combe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Willingdon Bottom Valley 2.31 km
The Combe Valley 2.36 km
Cherry Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Hydneye Lake Inland Water 2.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN21 2XS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.1 Mbps 30.3 Mbps 58.74 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 18.3 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.7 8.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 464,276 kWh - mean 17,195 kWh : median 15,944 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 127,378 kWh - mean 4,718 kWh : median 3,945 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN21 2XS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.79040300
Longitude 0.26284600
OS Easting 559590
OS Northing 0101422
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 6B4