Postcode BN23 7SA (Eastbourne)

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

BN23 7SA 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 7SA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BN23 7SA is Linnet Close which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chaffinch Road and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station, 1.48 km away.

The closest primary school to BN23 7SA (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 7SA is Hungry Horse and is 382 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 418 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 7SA 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 7SA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Linnet Close 56 m
Lapwing Close 83 m
Cormorant Close 151 m
Chaffinch Road 158 m
Plover Close 182 m
Swallow Close 221 m
Heron Close 226 m
Woodpecker Road 234 m
Nightingale Close 250 m
Kingfisher Drive 256 m
Bromley Close 257 m
Robin Close 271 m
Sevenoaks Road 393 m
Willingdon Drove 409 m
B2191 1.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN23 7SA

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 7SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Rise Community Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
217 m
West Rise Junior School Good
(March 6, 2018)
217 m
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
903 m
Langney Primary Academy 1.01 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
1.11 km
St Catherine's College Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.28 km
Hazel Court School 1.39 km
The Turing School 1.39 km
Tollgate Community Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.4 km
The Haven Voluntary Aided CofE/Methodist Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
1.76 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.85 km
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.97 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.15 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.15 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.19 km
Stafford Junior School 2.27 km
Roselands Infants' School 2.3 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
2.3 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.37 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Rise Community Infant School Breakfast and After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
217 m
West Rise Infant/Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
217 m
West Rise Junior School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
217 m
St Barnabus United Church and Christian Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 31, 2021
265 m
The Wednesday Lunch Club @ St Barnabas United Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
265 m
Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
382 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 12, 2020
382 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
418 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2022
418 m
Churchill's Fish & Chips / Serial Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
418 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
418 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
418 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
418 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
418 m
Langney Market Retailers - other Exempt
April 7, 2022
418 m
Little Rockets Childcare (Langney) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
418 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
418 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
418 m
Tony Piccante - Kingfisher Drive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
418 m
Windmills Cafe & Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
418 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chaffinch Road Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Linnet Close Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Linnet Close Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Chaffinch Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Sidcup Close Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 41.81 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 51.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Langney Lake Inland Water 310 m
Hydneye Lake Inland Water 852 m
St Anthony's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Shinewater Lake Inland Water 1.44 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 1.75 km
Pickens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Crumbles Pond Inland Water 2.25 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Langney Point Wetland 2.65 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Montague Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Allotment Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
The Pines Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Salt Haven Inland Water 3.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.1 Mbps 43.3 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 13.2 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.2 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 201,706 kWh - mean 10,616 kWh : median 10,210 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN23 7SA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.80024300
Longitude 0.30053300
OS Easting 562212
OS Northing 0102598
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: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4