Postcode BN23 8FE (Eastbourne)

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The postcode BN23 8FE is located in Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in May 2014 and is an active postcode. BN23 8FE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN23 8FE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 8FE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to BN23 8FE is Jasmine Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Milfoil Drive and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station, 1.72 km away.

The closest primary school to BN23 8FE (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 319 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Jasmine Close 22 m
Magpie Road 142 m
Harebell Close 144 m
Old Drove 166 m
Fern Close 171 m
Nuthatch Road 181 m
Foxglove Road 216 m
Jay Close 222 m
Sorrel Close 234 m
Magdalen Close 257 m
Heather Close 271 m
Cleveland Close 280 m
Primrose Close 292 m
Kingfisher Drive 298 m
Rosefinch Way 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN23 8FE

Introduction May 2014
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 8FE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
471 m
West Rise Community Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
513 m
West Rise Junior School Good
(March 6, 2018)
513 m
Hazel Court School 914 m
The Turing School 914 m
Langney Primary Academy 1.25 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
1.33 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.36 km
St Catherine's College Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.43 km
Tollgate Community Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
1.92 km
The Haven Voluntary Aided CofE/Methodist Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.16 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.2 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
2.25 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.27 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.27 km
Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
2.33 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
2.36 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.43 km
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.52 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
133 m
Eastbourne Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2020
217 m
The Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
217 m
St Barnabus United Church and Christian Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 31, 2021
296 m
The Wednesday Lunch Club @ St Barnabas United Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
296 m
Kamsons Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
306 m
The Co-op Welcome Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
306 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
319 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2022
319 m
Churchill's Fish & Chips / Serial Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
319 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
319 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
319 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
319 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
319 m
Langney Market Retailers - other Exempt
April 7, 2022
319 m
Little Rockets Childcare (Langney) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
319 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
319 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
319 m
Tony Piccante - Kingfisher Drive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
319 m
Windmills Cafe & Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
319 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Milfoil Drive Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Milfoil Drive Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Sorrel Drive Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Sorrel Drive Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Shopping Centre Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 41.76 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hydneye Lake Inland Water 768 m
West Langney Lake Inland Water 864 m
Shinewater Lake Inland Water 1.18 km
Pickens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
St Anthony's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 2.22 km
Montague Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Crumbles Pond Inland Water 2.79 km
Langney Point Wetland 3.04 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
The Pines Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Salt Haven Inland Water 3.29 km
Shepham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.4 Mbps 55.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.2 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 93,376 kWh - mean 5,493 kWh : median 5,063 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 61,755 kWh - mean 3,633 kWh : median 3,734 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN23 8FE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.80522600
Longitude 0.30048000
OS Easting 562191
OS Northing 0103152
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8709
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 001D
Output Area / Small Area 7A1