Postcode BN23 8FD (Eastbourne)

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The postcode BN23 8FD is located in Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in May 2019 and is an active postcode. BN23 8FD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN23 8FD 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 8FD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BN23 8FD is The Rookery which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Tree Lane and is 251 m away. The closest railway station is Pevensey & Westham Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The closest primary school to BN23 8FD (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 8FD is Red Lion and is 801 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Rookery 51 m
Oak Tree Lane 73 m
Buttermere Way 93 m
Helvellyn Drive 101 m
Oak Tree Close 122 m
Wildwood 124 m
Kendal Close 137 m
Langdale Close 141 m
Borrowdale Close 142 m
Rydal Way 169 m
Eastbourne Heights 172 m
Eskdale Close 183 m
Grasmere Close 193 m
Downland Close 213 m
Penrith Way 223 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN23 8FD

Introduction May 2019
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 8FD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hazel Court School 572 m
The Turing School 572 m
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
627 m
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
828 m
West Rise Community Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.22 km
West Rise Junior School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.22 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
1.63 km
Langney Primary Academy 1.78 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
1.85 km
St Catherine's College Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.88 km
Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
1.99 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
2.39 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.42 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.62 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.62 km
Tollgate Community Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.63 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.67 km
The Haven Voluntary Aided CofE/Methodist Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.77 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
3.25 km
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Good
(September 18, 2018)
3.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The South Downs Community Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
294 m
Coffee - Bike Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 6, 2020
417 m
Stone Cross Windmill Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
461 m
Hazel Court Secondary School and The Causeway School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
572 m
Little Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
603 m
Kamsons Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
618 m
The Co-op Welcome Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
618 m
Shinewater Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
627 m
Shinewater Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
627 m
Shinewater Sports & Community Retailers - other Exempt
April 7, 2022
627 m
Eastbourne Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2020
635 m
The Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
635 m
The Moorings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
641 m
Anderida Adolescent Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
777 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
801 m
Stone Cross County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
828 m
Stone Cross Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
828 m
Busy Bees at Eastbourne Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
868 m
Meadows Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
910 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
929 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Tree Lane Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Oak Tree Lane Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Larkspur Drive Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Cornish Close Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Friday Street Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 41.72 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.34 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pickens Wood Woodland Or Forest 813 m
Hydneye Lake Inland Water 1.17 km
Shinewater Lake Inland Water 1.23 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
West Langney Lake Inland Water 1.6 km
Montague Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
St Anthony's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
The Pines Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Shepham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 2.9 km
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Salt Haven Inland Water 3.02 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Crumbles Pond Inland Water 3.51 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.81183000
Longitude 0.30062000
OS Easting 562176
OS Northing 0103887
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12438
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3