Postcode BN23 7HJ (Eastbourne)

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The postcode BN23 7HJ is located in Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN23 7HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN23 7HJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 7HJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to BN23 7HJ is Westerham Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Faversham Road and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station, 2.14 km away.

The closest primary school to BN23 7HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Langney Primary Academy. 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 7HJ is Martello Inn and is 163 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 214 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westerham Road 30 m
Langney Rise 58 m
Pembury Road 73 m
Biddenden Close 85 m
The Vineries 102 m
Gainsborough Crescent 139 m
Lawrence Close 156 m
Tenterden Close 202 m
Appledore Close 205 m
Rise Park Gardens 208 m
Hogarth Road 233 m
Marsden Road 245 m
Chailey Close 247 m
Close Twentyfive 263 m
Wrotham Close 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN23 7HJ

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 7HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langney Primary Academy 285 m
West Rise Community Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
572 m
West Rise Junior School Good
(March 6, 2018)
572 m
St Catherine's College Good
(November 20, 2019)
578 m
Tollgate Community Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.1 km
The Haven Voluntary Aided CofE/Methodist Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.14 km
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.49 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
1.8 km
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.81 km
Hazel Court School 1.94 km
The Turing School 1.94 km
Roselands Infants' School 2.35 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.37 km
Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
2.4 km
Stafford Junior School 2.5 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.85 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.85 km
Anderida Learning Centre Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.86 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.91 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Martello Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
163 m
Academy Healthcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
163 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
206 m
Calamar Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
214 m
Lara Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
214 m
Pembury Convenience Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
214 m
Langney Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
228 m
Tasty Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
228 m
Breakfast Club @ Langney CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
285 m
Langney Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
285 m
Twilight Club @ Langney CP School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
285 m
St Richards Church Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
366 m
St Catherine's College School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
476 m
Jemini Response Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
488 m
Jemini Response Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
488 m
West Rise Community Infant School Breakfast and After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
572 m
West Rise Infant/Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
572 m
West Rise Junior School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
572 m
Langney Esso Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
588 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
707 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Faversham Road Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Faversham Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Martello Inn Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Martello Inn Bus Stop/Station 176 m
The Rising Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 42.53 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.2 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Langney Lake Inland Water 682 m
St Anthony's Hill Hill Or Mountain 854 m
Hydneye Lake Inland Water 1.57 km
Langney Point Wetland 2.02 km
Crumbles Pond Inland Water 2.02 km
Shinewater Lake Inland Water 2.13 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 2.14 km
Pickens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Salt Haven Inland Water 3.15 km
Montague Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Pevensey Bay Bay 3.47 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Allotment Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.8 Mbps 60.5 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.8 17.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 41,521 kWh - mean 6,920 kWh : median 6,076 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 17,419 kWh - mean 2,903 kWh : median 2,832 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN23 7HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.79858700
Longitude 0.31055600
OS Easting 562924
OS Northing 0102436
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5547
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eastbourne
County Electorial Division St. Anthony's ED
Electoral Ward St Anthony's
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 E33041510
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastbourne 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastbourne 003C
Output Area / Small Area 7C1