Postcode BN23 7RP (Eastbourne)

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

BN23 7RP 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 7RP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BN23 7RP is Swallow Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Mill and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of BN23 7RP is Hungry Horse and is 152 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 514 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Swallow Close 23 m
Woodpecker Road 47 m
Nightingale Close 114 m
Willingdon Drove 196 m
Cormorant Close 199 m
Linnet Close 201 m
Robin Close 222 m
Erica Close 257 m
Kingfisher Drive 266 m
Lapwing Close 280 m
Jay Close 285 m
Heron Close 299 m
Nuthatch Road 338 m
Sevenoaks Road 624 m
Larkspur Drive 726 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN23 7RP

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 7RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Rise Community Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
412 m
West Rise Junior School Good
(March 6, 2018)
412 m
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
740 m
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
928 m
Hazel Court School 1.23 km
The Turing School 1.23 km
Langney Primary Academy 1.24 km
St Catherine's College Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.5 km
Tollgate Community Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.58 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.7 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.95 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.95 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.97 km
The Haven Voluntary Aided CofE/Methodist Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.99 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
2.08 km
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.1 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.18 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.25 km
Stafford Junior School 2.28 km
Roselands Infants' School 2.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
152 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 12, 2020
152 m
St Barnabus United Church and Christian Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 31, 2021
302 m
The Wednesday Lunch Club @ St Barnabas United Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
302 m
West Rise Community Infant School Breakfast and After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
412 m
West Rise Infant/Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
412 m
West Rise Junior School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
412 m
Busy Bees at Eastbourne Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
500 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
514 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2022
514 m
Churchill's Fish & Chips / Serial Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
514 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
514 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
514 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
514 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
514 m
Langney Market Retailers - other Exempt
April 7, 2022
514 m
Little Rockets Childcare (Langney) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
514 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
514 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
514 m
Tony Piccante - Kingfisher Drive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
514 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Mill Bus Stop/Station 121 m
The Mill Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Linnet Close Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Linnet Close Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Chaffinch Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 41.59 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Langney Lake Inland Water 472 m
Hydneye Lake Inland Water 622 m
Shinewater Lake Inland Water 1.21 km
St Anthony's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 1.72 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Pickens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Crumbles Pond Inland Water 2.39 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Langney Point Wetland 2.87 km
Montague Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Allotment Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
The Pines Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Shepham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.6 Mbps 45 Mbps 79.9 Mbps
Upload 14.3 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.7 16.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 354,653 kWh - mean 11,440 kWh : median 11,561 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN23 7RP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.80108400
Longitude 0.29753700
OS Easting 561998
OS Northing 0102685
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2