Postcode BN23 6HJ (Eastbourne)

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The postcode BN23 6HJ is located in Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN23 6HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN23 6HJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 BN23 6HJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BN23 6HJ is Foley Close which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Middleton Drive and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station, 2.59 km away.

The closest primary school to BN23 6HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Tollgate Community Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 9, 2018. 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 BN23 6HJ is Alexandra Arms and is 576 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Sovereign Fish Bar and is 355 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN23 6HJ 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 6HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN23 6HJ, and the approximate distance away.

Foley Close 65 m
Cochrane Close 70 m
Middleton Drive 86 m
Cunningham Drive 162 m
Hood Close 185 m
Somerville Close 193 m
Cook Avenue 194 m
Raleigh Close 206 m
Princes Road 217 m
Nelson Drive 243 m
Jervis Avenue 247 m
Drake Avenue 261 m
Queen's Road 287 m
Anson Close 300 m
Beatty Road 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN23 6HJ

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 BN23 6HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tollgate Community Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
427 m
The Haven Voluntary Aided CofE/Methodist Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
648 m
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Good
(September 18, 2018)
712 m
Langney Primary Academy 1.38 km
Roselands Infants' School 1.45 km
St Catherine's College Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.53 km
West Rise Community Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.79 km
West Rise Junior School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.79 km
Anderida Learning Centre Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.89 km
Stafford Junior School 1.91 km
Bourne Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.15 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
2.4 km
St Thomas A Becket Catholic Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.55 km
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.71 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.91 km
Hazel Court School 3.2 km
The Turing School 3.2 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.32 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.32 km
Eastbourne College 3.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN23 6HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beatty Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2020
355 m
Flamingo Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
355 m
Newsrack Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2022
355 m
Sovereign Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
355 m
Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
369 m
KFC Drive Thru' Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
422 m
The Range Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2021
422 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
424 m
St Anthonys Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
424 m
Carter's Family Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
427 m
Early Birds Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
427 m
One Stop Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
427 m
Stay & Play @ Tollgate Junior School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
427 m
Tollgate Community Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
427 m
Performance Fitness Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 31, 2022
471 m
Little Rockets Childcare (Eastbourne) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
527 m
Regency Park Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
April 7, 2022
527 m
Brewers Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
557 m
Alexandra Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
576 m
C&K Sisters Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 3, 2022
576 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN23 6HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Middleton Drive Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Middleton Drive Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Cunningham Drive Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Cunningham Drive Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Sovereign Roundabout North Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Eastbourne Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 42.87 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 52.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN23 6HJ - Data from Dec 2021

St Anthony's Hill Hill Or Mountain 605 m
Crumbles Pond Inland Water 742 m
Langney Point Wetland 1.13 km
West Langney Lake Inland Water 1.52 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 1.94 km
Hydneye Lake Inland Water 2.56 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Shinewater Lake Inland Water 3.17 km
Pickens Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Pevensey Bay Bay 3.9 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Salt Haven Inland Water 4.16 km
Allotment Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Paradise Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN23 6HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 47.6 Mbps 74.77 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 19.53 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.6 11.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 134,371 kWh - mean 10,336 kWh : median 10,324 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN23 6HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.78614200
Longitude 0.31317700
OS Easting 563152
OS Northing 0101058
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17860
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eastbourne
County Electorial Division Sovereign ED
Electoral Ward Sovereign
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Eastbourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eastbourne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045412
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastbourne 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastbourne 013D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3