Postcode BN23 5AL (Wealden) Terminated October 2005

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The postcode BN23 5AL is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in June 2001 and terminated in October 2005.BN23 5AL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BN23 5AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 BN23 5AL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BN23 5AL is Eastbourne Road which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hobney Rise and is 318 m away. The closest railway station is Pevensey & Westham Rail Station, 536 m away.

The closest primary school to BN23 5AL (for ages 11 and under) is Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 20, 2022.

The local pub for residents of BN23 5AL is The Heron Public House and is 690 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastbourne Borough Football Club Kitchen and is 895 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 14, 2022.

Policing for BN23 5AL 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 BN23 5AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN23 5AL, and the approximate distance away.

Eastbourne Road 115 m
Hobney Rise 233 m
Gregory Lane 305 m
B2191 566 m
A259 18.26 km
A26 29.97 km
A27 69.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN23 5AL

Introduction June 2001
Termination October 2005
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 BN23 5AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
675 m
St Catherine's College Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.45 km
Langney Primary Academy 1.63 km
West Rise Community Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.83 km
West Rise Junior School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.83 km
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.99 km
Hazel Court School 2.09 km
The Turing School 2.09 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.26 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
2.33 km
The Haven Voluntary Aided CofE/Methodist Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.47 km
Tollgate Community Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.79 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
3.04 km
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Good
(September 18, 2018)
3.51 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
3.86 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
3.86 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.98 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.98 km
Roselands Infants' School 4.08 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
4.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN23 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Campsite Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
40 m
The Sussex Wholefoods Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
94 m
Green Fig Catering Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
187 m
Wiltshire Farm Foods Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
187 m
Old Swan Fish and Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 27, 2022
491 m
Simply Seafood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
491 m
The Limes Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
622 m
Pevensey And Westham Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
675 m
The Heron Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
690 m
Westham News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
690 m
The Chase Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
693 m
Eastbourne Borough Football Club Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
895 m
Kitchen @ Langney Sports Club Other catering premises 4
Good
January 23, 2019
895 m
Langney Sports Club Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 4, 2018
895 m
Owlets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
895 m
Jemini Response Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
1.24 km
Jemini Response Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
1.24 km
Anderida Adolescent Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
1.26 km
The Moorings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.29 km
Smugglers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 24, 2022
1.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN23 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Hobney Rise Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Hobney Rise Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Pevensey and Westham Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Eastbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 470 m
Eastbourne Road Bus Stop/Station 472 m
Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Rail 536 m
Pevensey Bay Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 43.23 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 45.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN23 5AL - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Salt Haven Inland Water 1.57 km
Pickens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
West Langney Lake Inland Water 2.22 km
Montague Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Hydneye Lake Inland Water 2.47 km
St Anthony's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Pevensey Bay Bay 2.61 km
Shinewater Lake Inland Water 2.71 km
Langney Point Wetland 3.1 km
Beachlands Beach 3.26 km
Crumbles Pond Inland Water 3.68 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 3.76 km
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
The Pines Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.81230700
Longitude 0.32213600
OS Easting 563692
OS Northing 0103987
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19120
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bexhill and Battle
County Electorial Division Pevensey & Stone Cross ED
Electoral Ward Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels
Local Authority District Wealden
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 E07000065
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) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Westham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041856
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 020A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3