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The postcode BN23 8AR is located in Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN23 8AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN23 8AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 8AR as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to BN23 8AR is Magdalen Close which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pennine Way and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station, 1.9 km away.
The closest primary school to BN23 8AR (for ages 11 and under) is Shinewater Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 20, 2022.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 576 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BN23 8AR 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN23 8AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN23 8AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN23 8AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN23 8AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shinewater Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 383 m |
| Hazel Court School | Special school | 11-19 | 686 m | |
| The Turing School | Academy | 11-16 | 686 m | |
| West Rise Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 808 m |
| West Rise Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 808 m |
| Stone Cross School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Langney Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.46 km | |
| Heron Park Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| St Catherine's College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Hankham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 17, 2019) | 2.05 km |
| Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 20, 2022) | 2.18 km |
| Tollgate Community Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 2.22 km |
| The Eastbourne Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Oakwood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Special Measures (March 4, 2020) | 2.26 km |
| Parkland Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 2.38 km |
| Parkland Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.38 km |
| The Haven Voluntary Aided CofE/Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 2.42 km |
| The Lindfield School | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 12, 2019) | 2.49 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Infants School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 2.82 km |
| East Sussex College Group | College | 16-99 | Good (November 26, 2021) | 2.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN23 8AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Oaks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2021 | 177 m | |
| The South Downs Community Special School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 183 m | |
| Eastbourne Mencap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2020 | 266 m | |
| The Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 266 m | |
| Kamsons Pharmacy | Exempt | 271 m | |
| The Co-op Welcome | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 271 m | |
| Shinewater Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 383 m | |
| Shinewater Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 383 m | |
| Shinewater Sports & Community | Exempt April 7, 2022 | 383 m | |
| Busy Bees at Eastbourne | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 525 m | |
| Boots The Chemist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 576 m | |
| Card Factory | Exempt March 9, 2022 | 576 m | |
| Churchill's Fish & Chips / Serial Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 576 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 576 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 576 m | |
| Home Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 576 m | |
| Iceland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 576 m | |
| Langney Market | Exempt April 7, 2022 | 576 m | |
| Little Rockets Childcare (Langney) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 576 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2019 | 576 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN23 8AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Pennine Way | 48 m | |
| Pennine Way | 72 m | |
| Friday Street | 133 m | |
| Friday Street | 141 m | |
| Oak Tree Lane | 197 m | |
| Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station | 1.9 km | |
| Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station | 1.98 km | |
| Pevensey & Westham Rail Station | 2.07 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 41.72 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 47.5 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 50.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN23 8AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Hydneye Lake | 871 m | |
| Shinewater Lake | 1.13 km | |
| Pickens Wood | 1.16 km | |
| West Langney Lake | 1.17 km | |
| Mill Hill | 1.74 km | |
| St Anthony's Hill | 2 km | |
| Montague Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Ham Shaw | 2.39 km | |
| Southbourne Lake | 2.49 km | |
| The Pines | 2.88 km | |
| Shepham Wood | 3.08 km | |
| Crumbles Pond | 3.09 km | |
| Salt Haven | 3.17 km | |
| The Coppice | 3.18 km | |
| Langney Point | 3.29 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN23 8AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 35.9 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 43.32 Mbps |
| Upload | 7 Mbps | 6.9 Mbps | 9.54 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27.3 | 5.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 37.4 | 7.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BN23 8AR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | East Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.80798300 |
| Longitude | 0.30026000 |
| OS Easting | 562166 |
| OS Northing | 0103458 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000061 |
| Travel To Work Area | Eastbourne |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Eastbourne BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Eastbourne BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33041507 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Eastbourne 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Eastbourne 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D3 |