Postcode BN23 8DH (Eastbourne)

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The postcode BN23 8DH is located in Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. BN23 8DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN23 8DH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 8DH as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to BN23 8DH is Oulton Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shinewater Lane and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The closest primary school to BN23 8DH (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 8DH is Hungry Horse and is 789 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN23 8DH 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 8DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oulton Close 26 m
Shinewater Lane 104 m
Milfoil Drive 107 m
Ranworth Close 108 m
Wroxham Road 110 m
Reedham Road 137 m
Hickling Close 156 m
Horning Close 184 m
Orchid Close 188 m
Lavender Close 188 m
Elmwood Close 188 m
New College Close 216 m
Alverstone Close 237 m
Bembridge Road 238 m
Shalfleet Close 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN23 8DH

Introduction July 1983
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 8DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
146 m
Hazel Court School 431 m
The Turing School 431 m
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
881 m
West Rise Community Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
987 m
West Rise Junior School Good
(March 6, 2018)
987 m
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
1.37 km
Langney Primary Academy 1.72 km
St Catherine's College Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.89 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
1.98 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
1.98 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.99 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.15 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.15 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.23 km
Tollgate Community Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.38 km
Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
2.41 km
The Haven Voluntary Aided CofE/Methodist Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.65 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.77 km
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shinewater Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
146 m
Shinewater Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
146 m
Shinewater Sports & Community Retailers - other Exempt
April 7, 2022
146 m
Kamsons Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
207 m
The Co-op Welcome Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
207 m
The South Downs Community Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
220 m
Little Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
401 m
Busy Bees at Eastbourne Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
406 m
Hazel Court Secondary School and The Causeway School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
431 m
Eastbourne Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2020
546 m
The Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
546 m
Meadows Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
671 m
St Barnabus United Church and Christian Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 31, 2021
752 m
The Wednesday Lunch Club @ St Barnabas United Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
752 m
Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
789 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 12, 2020
789 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
800 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2022
800 m
Churchill's Fish & Chips / Serial Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
800 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
800 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shinewater Lane Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Alverstone Close Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Shinewater Lane Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Alverstone Close Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Oak Tree Lane Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 41.42 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hydneye Lake Inland Water 692 m
Shinewater Lake Inland Water 838 m
Pickens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
West Langney Lake Inland Water 1.28 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
St Anthony's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Montague Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 2.45 km
The Pines Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Shepham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Crumbles Pond Inland Water 3.22 km
Salt Haven Inland Water 3.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 44.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10.8 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.7 13.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 268,568 kWh - mean 8,138 kWh : median 7,224 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN23 8DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.80857700
Longitude 0.29611600
OS Easting 561872
OS Northing 0103515
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3885
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 001B
Output Area / Small Area 8D1