Postcode BN23 7RG (Eastbourne)

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

BN23 7RG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 7RG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BN23 7RG is Magpie Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Milfoil Drive and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station, 1.66 km away.

The closest primary school to BN23 7RG (for ages 11 and under) is West Rise Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 234 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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 1.4 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 7RG 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 7RG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Magpie Road 21 m
Nuthatch Road 49 m
Jay Close 110 m
Jasmine Close 126 m
Kingfisher Drive 153 m
Robin Close 166 m
Harebell Close 168 m
Rosefinch Way 181 m
Heron Close 198 m
Fern Close 203 m
Old Drove 224 m
Foxglove Road 249 m
Cormorant Close 261 m
Nightingale Close 273 m
Primrose Close 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN23 7RG

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 7RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Rise Community Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
376 m
West Rise Junior School Good
(March 6, 2018)
376 m
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
574 m
Hazel Court School 1.04 km
The Turing School 1.04 km
Langney Primary Academy 1.15 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
1.26 km
St Catherine's College Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.36 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.49 km
Tollgate Community Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.78 km
The Haven Voluntary Aided CofE/Methodist Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.04 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.19 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.24 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.24 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
2.26 km
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.37 km
Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
2.4 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.42 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
2.51 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Barnabus United Church and Christian Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 31, 2021
149 m
The Wednesday Lunch Club @ St Barnabas United Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
149 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
234 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2022
234 m
Churchill's Fish & Chips / Serial Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
234 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
234 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
234 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
234 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
234 m
Langney Market Retailers - other Exempt
April 7, 2022
234 m
Little Rockets Childcare (Langney) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
234 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
234 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
234 m
Tony Piccante - Kingfisher Drive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
234 m
Windmills Cafe & Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
234 m
Little Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
278 m
Eastbourne Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2020
314 m
The Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
314 m
West Rise Community Infant School Breakfast and After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
376 m
West Rise Infant/Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
376 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Milfoil Drive Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Milfoil Drive Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Sorrel Drive Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Sorrel Drive Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 41.79 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.63 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Langney Lake Inland Water 718 m
Hydneye Lake Inland Water 767 m
Shinewater Lake Inland Water 1.25 km
St Anthony's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Pickens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 2.1 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Crumbles Pond Inland Water 2.64 km
Montague Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Langney Point Wetland 2.92 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
The Pines Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Salt Haven Inland Water 3.35 km
Shepham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.8 Mbps 25.7 Mbps 71.84 Mbps
Upload 5.7 Mbps 6 Mbps 16.44 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 1.2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.7 5.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.2 9.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 386,665 kWh - mean 9,431 kWh : median 8,666 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 116,062 kWh - mean 2,763 kWh : median 2,121 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN23 7RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.80391800
Longitude 0.30069900
OS Easting 562211
OS Northing 0103007
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8709
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Eastbourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eastbourne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041505
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastbourne 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastbourne 001D
Output Area / Small Area 7A1