Postcode BN23 8HL (Eastbourne)

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The postcode BN23 8HL is located in Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. BN23 8HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN23 8HL 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 8HL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BN23 8HL is Tweedsmuir Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hide Hollow Roundabout West and is 218 m away. The closest railway station is Pevensey & Westham Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to BN23 8HL (for ages 11 and under) is West Rise Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 351 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tweedsmuir Close 18 m
Mendip Avenue 41 m
Cleveland Close 78 m
Kilpatrick Close 80 m
Cairngorm Close 104 m
Cheviot Close 136 m
Old Drove 166 m
Snowdon Close 167 m
Fern Close 189 m
Chiltern Close 198 m
Grampian Close 201 m
Sorrel Close 222 m
Purbeck Close 228 m
Trossachs Close 250 m
Quantock Close 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN23 8HL

Introduction July 1990
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 8HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Rise Community Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
615 m
West Rise Junior School Good
(March 6, 2018)
615 m
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
687 m
Hazel Court School 1.03 km
The Turing School 1.03 km
Langney Primary Academy 1.14 km
St Catherine's College Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.27 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.42 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
1.64 km
Tollgate Community Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2 km
Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
2.02 km
The Haven Voluntary Aided CofE/Methodist Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.11 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
2.27 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.5 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
2.53 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.58 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.58 km
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.64 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.73 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eastbourne Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2020
105 m
The Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
105 m
Little Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
267 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
351 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2022
351 m
Churchill's Fish & Chips / Serial Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
351 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
351 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
351 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
351 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
351 m
Langney Market Retailers - other Exempt
April 7, 2022
351 m
Little Rockets Childcare (Langney) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
351 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
351 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
351 m
Tony Piccante - Kingfisher Drive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
351 m
Windmills Cafe & Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
351 m
Langney Esso Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
393 m
St Barnabus United Church and Christian Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 31, 2021
493 m
The Wednesday Lunch Club @ St Barnabas United Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
493 m
The South Downs Community Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
507 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hide Hollow Roundabout West Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Hide Hollow Roundabout West Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Friday Street Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Friday Street Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Pennine Way Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 42.03 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Langney Lake Inland Water 1.03 km
Hydneye Lake Inland Water 1.08 km
Shinewater Lake Inland Water 1.44 km
Pickens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
St Anthony's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 2.48 km
Montague Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Crumbles Pond Inland Water 2.89 km
Langney Point Wetland 2.97 km
Salt Haven Inland Water 2.98 km
The Pines Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Shepham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 94.8 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 26.3 Mbps 165 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.9 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 500 165

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 107,949 kWh - mean 9,814 kWh : median 9,900 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN23 8HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.80647900
Longitude 0.30447300
OS Easting 562468
OS Northing 0103300
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Eastbourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Eastbourne BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041504
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Eastbourne 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Eastbourne 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2