Postcode BN23 7FD (Eastbourne)

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The postcode BN23 7FD is located in Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in February 2012 and is an active postcode. BN23 7FD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN23 7FD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 7FD as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to BN23 7FD is Tenterden Close which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Faversham Road and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to BN23 7FD (for ages 11 and under) is West Rise Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 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 7FD is Martello Inn and is 309 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 7, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Calamar Fish Bar and is 55 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN23 7FD 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 7FD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN23 7FD, and the approximate distance away.

Tenterden Close 60 m
Pembury Road 92 m
Wrotham Close 104 m
Biddenden Close 114 m
Appledore Close 136 m
Westerham Road 154 m
Faversham Road 170 m
Goudhurst Close 172 m
Barming Close 181 m
Sevenoaks Road 182 m
Langney Rise 204 m
The Vineries 225 m
Chilham Close 228 m
Lawrence Close 229 m
Sidcup Close 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN23 7FD

Introduction February 2012
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 7FD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Rise Community Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
421 m
West Rise Junior School Good
(March 6, 2018)
421 m
Langney Primary Academy 448 m
St Catherine's College Good
(November 20, 2019)
735 m
Tollgate Community Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.12 km
The Haven Voluntary Aided CofE/Methodist Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.26 km
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.35 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
1.64 km
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.81 km
Hazel Court School 1.81 km
The Turing School 1.81 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.25 km
Roselands Infants' School 2.3 km
Stafford Junior School 2.42 km
Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
2.47 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.69 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.69 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.75 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.78 km
Anderida Learning Centre Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN23 7FD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Academy Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
0 m
Calamar Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
55 m
Lara Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
55 m
Pembury Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
55 m
Martello Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
309 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
360 m
Langney Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
369 m
Tasty Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
369 m
West Rise Community Infant School Breakfast and After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
421 m
West Rise Infant/Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
421 m
West Rise Junior School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
421 m
Breakfast Club @ Langney CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
448 m
Langney Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
448 m
Twilight Club @ Langney CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
448 m
Langney Esso Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
500 m
St Richards Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
514 m
Jemini Response Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
562 m
Jemini Response Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
562 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
590 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2022
590 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN23 7FD - Data from Apr 2022

Faversham Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Pembury Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Pembury Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Faversham Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Sidcup Close Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 42.37 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.34 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN23 7FD - Data from Dec 2021

West Langney Lake Inland Water 531 m
St Anthony's Hill Hill Or Mountain 877 m
Hydneye Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Shinewater Lake Inland Water 1.98 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 2.02 km
Crumbles Pond Inland Water 2.03 km
Langney Point Wetland 2.14 km
Pickens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Salt Haven Inland Water 3.25 km
Montague Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Pevensey Bay Bay 3.62 km
Allotment Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN23 7FD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 40.3 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 6.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.7 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

60 meters consuming 80,893 kWh - mean 1,348 kWh : median 1,038 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN23 7FD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.79882200
Longitude 0.30826900
OS Easting 562762
OS Northing 0102457
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3004
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eastbourne
County Electorial Division Langney ED
Electoral Ward Langney
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Eastbourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eastbourne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041509
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastbourne 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastbourne 003B
Output Area / Small Area 7C1