Postcode BN25 3BS (Lewes)

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The postcode BN25 3BS is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN25 3BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN25 3BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 BN25 3BS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to BN25 3BS is Lexden Court which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lexden Road Bottom and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Seaford Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to BN25 3BS (for ages 11 and under) is Cradle Hill Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Seaford Head School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 14, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BN25 3BS is The Seven Sisters and is 341 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on October 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN25 3BS 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 BN25 3BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN25 3BS, and the approximate distance away.

Lexden Court 110 m
Lexden Road 127 m
Upper Sherwood Road 129 m
Esher Close 129 m
Vale Road 163 m
Quarry Lane 220 m
Etherton Way 231 m
Northcliffe Close 235 m
Buckland Road 242 m
West Dean Rise 250 m
Short Brow 262 m
The Ridgeway 281 m
Pitt Drive 284 m
Valley Rise 290 m
Haven Brow 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN25 3BS

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 BN25 3BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cradle Hill Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
246 m
Seaford Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
753 m
Bowden House School Good
(January 11, 2018)
835 m
St. John's School (Seaford) Good
(January 25, 2017)
844 m
Chyngton School Good
(April 25, 2019)
987 m
Annecy Catholic Primary School 1.11 km
Seaford Head School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
1.16 km
Cuckmere House School Outstanding
(July 17, 2018)
1.34 km
Compass Community School South Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
3.85 km
Alfriston School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.4 km
Denton Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 4, 2019)
4.58 km
Harbour Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
4.94 km
High Cliff Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2018)
5.07 km
Seahaven Academy Good
(November 11, 2021)
5.36 km
Breakwater Academy Good
(May 22, 2019)
5.56 km
Firle Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
7.91 km
Peacehaven Community School 7.93 km
Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2018)
8.09 km
Peacehaven Heights Academy 8.48 km
Telscombe Cliffs Academy 9.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN25 3BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Candy Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
91 m
Lexden Fish and Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
91 m
Cradle Hill Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
246 m
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
341 m
The Seven Sisters Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 7, 2021
341 m
See Ability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2020
574 m
Downs 60+ Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
618 m
Wave Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 23, 2021
618 m
Blatchington Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2021
712 m
Retail Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2020
745 m
Little Poppets Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
753 m
Seaford Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
753 m
The Seaford And Blatchington Lawn Tennis Club Other catering premises Exempt
August 16, 2019
803 m
Bowden House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
835 m
Abundant Grace Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
837 m
Seaford Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 15, 2022
837 m
St Johns School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
844 m
Wynford House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
915 m
Avondale Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
928 m
Seaford Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 6, 2019
935 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN25 3BS - Data from Apr 2022

Lexden Road Bottom Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Valley Drive Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Lexden Court Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Lexden Court Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Lexden Road Bottom Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Seaford Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Bishopstone Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Newhaven Harbour Rail Station Rail 4.2 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.25 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.25 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.26 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 29.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN25 3BS - Data from Dec 2021

Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Hawth Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Brock Hole Bottom Valley 1.86 km
Seaford Bay Bay 2.06 km
Cradle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Devilsrest Bottom Valley 2.34 km
Rookery Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Exceat Saltings Wetland 2.72 km
Blackstone Bottom Valley 2.74 km
Well Bottom Valley 2.83 km
Norton Bottom Valley 2.96 km
Hope Bottom Valley 2.99 km
Norton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN25 3BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.1 Mbps 66.9 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.3 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% 66.9 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 205,546 kWh - mean 13,703 kWh : median 12,996 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN25 3BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.78071500
Longitude 0.11289900
OS Easting 549053
OS Northing 0100032
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10492
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewes
County Electorial Division Seaford North ED
Electoral Ward Seaford North
Local Authority District Lewes
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 E07000063
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: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Seaford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041667
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 012D
Output Area / Small Area 7C3