Postcode BN23 8JH (Eastbourne)

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

BN23 8JH 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 8JH as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to BN23 8JH is Elmwood Gardens which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Tree Lane and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to BN23 8JH (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 696 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 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 1.7 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 8JH 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 8JH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Elmwood Gardens 30 m
New College Close 66 m
Elmwood Close 68 m
Friday Street 76 m
Sorrel Drive 86 m
Middleham Way 106 m
Windsor Close 110 m
Downland Close 112 m
Cotswold Close 134 m
Penrith Way 141 m
Shinewater Lane 153 m
Reedham Road 155 m
Magdalen Close 167 m
Coniston Road 186 m
Castle Bolton 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN23 8JH

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 8JH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
377 m
Hazel Court School 589 m
The Turing School 589 m
West Rise Community Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
928 m
West Rise Junior School Good
(March 6, 2018)
928 m
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
983 m
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
1.57 km
Langney Primary Academy 1.57 km
St Catherine's College Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.71 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
1.94 km
Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
2.16 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
2.24 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.24 km
Tollgate Community Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.34 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.39 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.39 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.49 km
The Haven Voluntary Aided CofE/Methodist Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.53 km
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.94 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN23 8JH - 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
68 m
Little Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
296 m
Kamsons Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
314 m
The Co-op Welcome Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
314 m
Shinewater Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
377 m
Shinewater Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
377 m
Shinewater Sports & Community Retailers - other Exempt
April 7, 2022
377 m
Eastbourne Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2020
378 m
The Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
378 m
Busy Bees at Eastbourne Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
574 m
Hazel Court Secondary School and The Causeway School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
589 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
696 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2022
696 m
Churchill's Fish & Chips / Serial Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
696 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
696 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
696 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
696 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
696 m
Langney Market Retailers - other Exempt
April 7, 2022
696 m
Little Rockets Childcare (Langney) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
696 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Tree Lane Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Pennine Way Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Pennine Way Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Friday Street Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Friday Street Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 41.67 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hydneye Lake Inland Water 905 m
Pickens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Shinewater Lake Inland Water 1.09 km
West Langney Lake Inland Water 1.29 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
St Anthony's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Montague Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 2.58 km
The Pines Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Shepham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Salt Haven Inland Water 3.17 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Crumbles Pond Inland Water 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.5 Mbps 32.1 Mbps 43.26 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 11.95 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% 23.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.8 9.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 134,312 kWh - mean 11,193 kWh : median 11,710 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 39,102 kWh - mean 3,555 kWh : median 2,951 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN23 8JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.80900100
Longitude 0.29968600
OS Easting 562122
OS Northing 0103570
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: 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