Postcode BN23 8JS (Eastbourne)

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The postcode BN23 8JS is located in Eastbourne, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. BN23 8JS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN23 8JS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 8JS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BN23 8JS is Windsor Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pennine Way and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The closest primary school to BN23 8JS (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 605 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windsor Close 18 m
Sorrel Drive 37 m
New College Close 64 m
Magdalen Close 74 m
Elmwood Gardens 91 m
Friday Street 113 m
Elmwood Close 114 m
Shinewater Lane 159 m
Sorrel Close 178 m
Cotswold Close 188 m
Lavender Close 193 m
Reedham Road 201 m
Middleham Way 225 m
Milfoil Drive 229 m
Downland Close 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN23 8JS

Introduction January 1991
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 8JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
315 m
Hazel Court School 636 m
The Turing School 636 m
West Rise Community Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
824 m
West Rise Junior School Good
(March 6, 2018)
824 m
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.06 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
1.46 km
Langney Primary Academy 1.51 km
St Catherine's College Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.66 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
2.05 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.18 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
2.19 km
Tollgate Community Junior School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.24 km
Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
2.24 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.31 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.31 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.42 km
The Haven Voluntary Aided CofE/Methodist Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
2.45 km
St Andrew's Church of England Infants School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.83 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN23 8JS - 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
165 m
Little Oaks Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
195 m
Kamsons Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
211 m
The Co-op Welcome Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
211 m
Shinewater Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
315 m
Shinewater Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
315 m
Shinewater Sports & Community Retailers - other Exempt
April 7, 2022
315 m
Eastbourne Mencap Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 13, 2020
317 m
The Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
317 m
Busy Bees at Eastbourne Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
470 m
Boots The Chemist Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
605 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2022
605 m
Churchill's Fish & Chips / Serial Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
605 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
605 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
605 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
605 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
605 m
Langney Market Retailers - other Exempt
April 7, 2022
605 m
Little Rockets Childcare (Langney) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
605 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
605 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pennine Way Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Pennine Way Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Oak Tree Lane Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Friday Street Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Shinewater Lane Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 41.65 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.57 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 50.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hydneye Lake Inland Water 811 m
Shinewater Lake Inland Water 1.06 km
Pickens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
West Langney Lake Inland Water 1.17 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
St Anthony's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Montague Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 2.46 km
The Pines Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Shepham Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Crumbles Pond Inland Water 3.1 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Salt Haven Inland Water 3.24 km
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 38.6 Mbps 54.99 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 19 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.4 13.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 121,223 kWh - mean 11,020 kWh : median 10,390 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN23 8JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.80793900
Longitude 0.29929300
OS Easting 562098
OS Northing 0103451
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3885
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: Self-sufficient retirement
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 001B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3