Postcode BN24 5AS (Wealden)

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The postcode BN24 5AS is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN24 5AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN24 5AS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 BN24 5AS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BN24 5AS is Forge Place which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Belle Vue and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Pevensey & Westham Rail Station, 2.61 km away.

The closest primary school to BN24 5AS (for ages 11 and under) is Stone Cross School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 2018.

The local pub for residents of BN24 5AS is Red Lion and is 441 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Windmill Chinese Take-Away and is 379 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN24 5AS 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 BN24 5AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN24 5AS, and the approximate distance away.

Forge Place 78 m
Woolf Way 263 m
St Michaels Close 298 m
Shelley Grove 316 m
Austen Avenue 341 m
Milton Street 347 m
Hankham Road 468 m
Hailsham Road 840 m
Dittons Road 920 m
Rattle Road 1.31 km
Peelings Lane 1.37 km
Golden Jubilee Way 1.48 km
B2247 1.76 km
B2104 2.05 km
B2191 2.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN24 5AS

Introduction January 1980
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 BN24 5AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
502 m
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
869 m
Hazel Court School 958 m
The Turing School 958 m
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.45 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
2.29 km
West Rise Community Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.33 km
West Rise Junior School Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.33 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
2.45 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.46 km
Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
2.65 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.68 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.8 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.8 km
Langney Primary Academy 2.97 km
St Catherine's College Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.06 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
3.06 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
3.54 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
3.66 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
3.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN24 5AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stone Cross Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
313 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
379 m
Windmill Chinese Take-Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
379 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
441 m
Holly Blue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
494 m
Sharnfold Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
494 m
Stone Cross County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
502 m
Stone Cross Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
502 m
Stone Cross Windmill Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
754 m
Bluebell Barn Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
775 m
Hankham Cp School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
869 m
Bakehouse Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
911 m
Hazel Court Secondary School and The Causeway School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
958 m
Meadows Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
991 m
Coffee - Bike Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 6, 2020
1 km
The Moorings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.14 km
Anderida Adolescent Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
1.18 km
Lidl Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
1.24 km
The South Downs Community Special School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.35 km
Health + Plus Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
1.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN24 5AS - Data from Apr 2022

Belle Vue Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Belle Vue Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Milton Street Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Milton Street Bus Stop/Station 93 m
The Crossways Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 40.93 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 47.73 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN24 5AS - Data from Dec 2021

Pickens Wood Woodland Or Forest 375 m
Montague Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Shinewater Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
The Pines Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Shepham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Hydneye Lake Inland Water 1.82 km
West Langney Lake Inland Water 2.64 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
St Anthony's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Southbourne Lake Inland Water 3.64 km
Salt Haven Inland Water 3.66 km
Wannock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN24 5AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.7 Mbps 31 Mbps 44.93 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 11.72 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.7 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.1 9.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 347,182 kWh - mean 21,699 kWh : median 22,268 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 131,514 kWh - mean 6,922 kWh : median 4,877 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN24 5AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.82016300
Longitude 0.29008200
OS Easting 561407
OS Northing 0104790
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29481
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bexhill and Battle
County Electorial Division Polegate & Watermill ED
Electoral Ward Polegate Central
Local Authority District Wealden
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 E07000065
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 E33041860
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 020C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3