Postcode BN23 8DD (Eastbourne)

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The postcode BN23 8DD is located in Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN23 8DD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN23 8DD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 8DD as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BN23 8DD is Bramble Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bembridge Road and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The closest primary school to BN23 8DD (for ages 11 and under) is Shinewater Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 20, 2022.

The local pub for residents of BN23 8DD is Hungry Horse and is 483 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 675 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 8DD 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 8DD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN23 8DD, and the approximate distance away.

Bramble Close 38 m
Briar Place 92 m
Honeysuckle Close 96 m
Orchid Close 129 m
Heather Close 131 m
Lavender Close 182 m
Shalfleet Close 195 m
Foxglove Road 198 m
Milfoil Drive 209 m
Larkspur Drive 215 m
Primrose Close 219 m
Bembridge Road 258 m
Harebell Close 277 m
Shinewater Lane 374 m
Sorrel Drive 408 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN23 8DD

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 8DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
189 m
Hazel Court School 678 m
The Turing School 678 m
West Rise Community Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
791 m
West Rise Junior School Good
(March 6, 2018)
791 m
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
1.09 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.14 km
Langney Primary Academy 1.6 km
St Catherine's College Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.8 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.84 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
1.87 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.95 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.95 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.08 km
Tollgate Community Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.13 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
2.29 km
The Haven Voluntary Aided CofE/Methodist Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.46 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.49 km
Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
2.61 km
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN23 8DD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Busy Bees at Eastbourne Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
99 m
Kamsons Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
163 m
The Co-op Welcome Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
163 m
Shinewater Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
189 m
Shinewater Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
189 m
Shinewater Sports & Community Retailers - other Exempt
April 7, 2022
189 m
Little Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
395 m
The South Downs Community Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
479 m
Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
483 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 12, 2020
483 m
St Barnabus United Church and Christian Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 31, 2021
552 m
The Wednesday Lunch Club @ St Barnabas United Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
552 m
Eastbourne Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2020
556 m
The Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
556 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
675 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2022
675 m
Churchill's Fish & Chips / Serial Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
675 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
675 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
675 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
675 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN23 8DD - Data from Apr 2022

Bembridge Road Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Shinewater Lane Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Primrose Close Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Shinewater Lane Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Foxglove Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 41.38 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.92 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN23 8DD - Data from Dec 2021

Hydneye Lake Inland Water 439 m
Shinewater Lake Inland Water 805 m
West Langney Lake Inland Water 1.02 km
Pickens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
St Anthony's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 2.14 km
Montague Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
The Pines Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Crumbles Pond Inland Water 2.94 km
Shepham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Allotment Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Langney Point Wetland 3.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN23 8DD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 42.6 Mbps 66.8 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.4 13.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 196,446 kWh - mean 9,355 kWh : median 9,573 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 54,749 kWh - mean 2,607 kWh : median 2,141 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN23 8DD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.80583500
Longitude 0.29515800
OS Easting 561814
OS Northing 0103208
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8134
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 001C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1