Postcode BN25 3LU (Lewes)

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The postcode BN25 3LU is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. BN25 3LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN25 3LU 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 3LU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BN25 3LU is The Mews which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blue Haze Avenue and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Seaford Rail Station, 1.59 km away.

The closest primary school to BN25 3LU (for ages 11 and under) is Chyngton School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2019. 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 3LU is The Seven Sisters and is 329 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on October 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lotus House and is 586 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.1 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Mews 9 m
Vale Close 33 m
Rugby Close 103 m
Benenden Close 143 m
Blue Haze Avenue 179 m
Bromley Road 180 m
Richington Way 189 m
East Dean Rise 191 m
Millfield Close 193 m
Roedean Close 199 m
Valley Drive 210 m
Dulwich Close 214 m
Harrow Close 248 m
Pevensey Close 249 m
West Dean Rise 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN25 3LU

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 BN25 3LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chyngton School Good
(April 25, 2019)
512 m
Cradle Hill Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
631 m
Cuckmere House School Outstanding
(July 17, 2018)
936 m
Seaford Head School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
1.03 km
Annecy Catholic Primary School 1.12 km
Seaford Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.16 km
Bowden House School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.21 km
St. John's School (Seaford) Good
(January 25, 2017)
1.3 km
Alfriston School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.18 km
Compass Community School South Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
4.28 km
Denton Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 4, 2019)
5.02 km
Harbour Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.42 km
High Cliff Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2018)
5.55 km
Seahaven Academy Good
(November 11, 2021)
5.84 km
Breakwater Academy Good
(May 22, 2019)
6.03 km
Firle Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
8.13 km
Peacehaven Community School 8.41 km
Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2018)
8.56 km
Peacehaven Heights Academy 8.96 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
9.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Convenience Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
329 m
The Seven Sisters Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 7, 2021
329 m
Candy Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
432 m
Lexden Fish and Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
432 m
Breakfast/After School Club School/college/university 4
Good
July 15, 2019
512 m
Chyngton Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 6, 2018
512 m
Compass at Chyngton School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
512 m
Downs 60+ Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
553 m
Wave Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 23, 2021
553 m
Retail Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2020
582 m
Lotus House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 10, 2022
586 m
Cradle Hill Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
631 m
Community Rooms (LDC Sheltered Housing) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 6, 2019
687 m
Walmer Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2020
741 m
Micklefield Nursery School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
876 m
Cuckmere House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
936 m
Compass at Seaford Head School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
1.03 km
See Ability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2020
1.05 km
The Lodge Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 17, 2021
1.08 km
Chartwells at Annecy C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blue Haze Avenue Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Cemetery Gates Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Cemetery Gates Bus Stop/Station 130 m
East Dean Rise Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Etherton Way Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Seaford Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Bishopstone Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Newhaven Harbour Rail Station Rail 4.68 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.72 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.73 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.73 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 29.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.2 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brock Hole Bottom Valley 1.4 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Cradle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
South Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Exceat Saltings Wetland 2.27 km
Hawth Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Seaford Bay Bay 2.44 km
Devilsrest Bottom Valley 2.58 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Hope Bottom Valley 2.68 km
Combe Bottom Valley 2.85 km
Blackstone Bottom Valley 2.87 km
Rookery Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Exceat Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Well Bottom Valley 3.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.4 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 29.96 Mbps
Upload 3.3 Mbps 4.1 Mbps 8.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.4 4.8
30-300 Mbps 100% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 57,954 kWh - mean 9,659 kWh : median 9,554 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN25 3LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.78000100
Longitude 0.11954800
OS Easting 549524
OS Northing 0099966
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1