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The postcode BN23 8DS is located in Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. BN23 8DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN23 8DS 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 8DS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to BN23 8DS is Reedham Road which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oak Tree Lane and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station, 1.88 km away.
The closest primary school to BN23 8DS (for ages 11 and under) is Shinewater Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 20, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 32.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BN23 8DS 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 8DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN23 8DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN23 8DS
| Introduction | July 1983 |
| 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 8DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shinewater Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 284 m |
| Hazel Court School | Special school | 11-19 | 462 m | |
| The Turing School | Academy | 11-16 | 462 m | |
| Stone Cross School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 877 m |
| West Rise Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1 km |
| West Rise Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1 km |
| Heron Park Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| Langney Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.69 km | |
| St Catherine's College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| Hankham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 17, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| Oakwood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Special Measures (March 4, 2020) | 2.12 km |
| The Eastbourne Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 2.13 km |
| Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 20, 2022) | 2.27 km |
| Parkland Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 2.3 km |
| Parkland Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.3 km |
| The Lindfield School | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 12, 2019) | 2.37 km |
| Tollgate Community Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 9, 2018) | 2.41 km |
| The Haven Voluntary Aided CofE/Methodist Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 2.63 km |
| East Sussex College Group | College | 16-99 | Good (November 26, 2021) | 2.9 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Infants School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 2.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN23 8DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The South Downs Community Special School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 82 m | |
| Kamsons Pharmacy | Exempt | 283 m | |
| The Co-op Welcome | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 283 m | |
| Shinewater Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 284 m | |
| Shinewater Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 284 m | |
| Shinewater Sports & Community | Exempt April 7, 2022 | 284 m | |
| Little Oaks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2021 | 376 m | |
| Hazel Court Secondary School and The Causeway School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 462 m | |
| Eastbourne Mencap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2020 | 491 m | |
| The Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 491 m | |
| Busy Bees at Eastbourne | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 524 m | |
| Stone Cross Windmill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2021 | 712 m | |
| Meadows Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 751 m | |
| Coffee - Bike | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2020 | 753 m | |
| St Barnabus United Church and Christian Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 31, 2021 | 778 m | |
| The Wednesday Lunch Club @ St Barnabas United Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2021 | 778 m | |
| Boots The Chemist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 787 m | |
| Card Factory | Exempt March 9, 2022 | 787 m | |
| Churchill's Fish & Chips / Serial Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 787 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2021 | 787 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN23 8DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Oak Tree Lane | 127 m | |
| Shinewater Lane | 218 m | |
| Oak Tree Lane | 230 m | |
| Pennine Way | 247 m | |
| Alverstone Close | 249 m | |
| Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station | 1.88 km | |
| Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station | 1.95 km | |
| Pevensey & Westham Rail Station | 2.17 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 41.54 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 47.62 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 50.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN23 8DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Hydneye Lake | 829 m | |
| Pickens Wood | 960 m | |
| Shinewater Lake | 965 m | |
| West Langney Lake | 1.33 km | |
| Mill Hill | 1.71 km | |
| Montague Wood | 2.18 km | |
| St Anthony's Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Ham Shaw | 2.36 km | |
| Southbourne Lake | 2.56 km | |
| The Pines | 2.65 km | |
| Shepham Wood | 2.85 km | |
| The Coppice | 3.1 km | |
| Decoy Wood | 3.14 km | |
| Crumbles Pond | 3.27 km | |
| Salt Haven | 3.29 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN23 8DS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 35 Mbps | 32.7 Mbps | 56.9 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.4 Mbps | 6.2 Mbps | 10.63 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 29 | 6.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 37.9 | 7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BN23 8DS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | East Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.80927200 |
| Longitude | 0.29781100 |
| OS Easting | 561989 |
| OS Northing | 0103596 |
| 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 |