Postcode BN26 5AW (Wealden)

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The postcode BN26 5AW is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN26 5AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN26 5AW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 BN26 5AW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to BN26 5AW is Burnside which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Walnut Walk and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Polegate Rail Station, 120 m away.

The closest primary school to BN26 5AW (for ages 11 and under) is Polegate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 16, 2020.

The local pub for residents of BN26 5AW is The Horse And Groom and is 378 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Coffee Stop and is 204 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 24, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BN26 5AW 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 BN26 5AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN26 5AW, and the approximate distance away.

Burnside 24 m
Chestnut Drive 49 m
Black Path 61 m
Walnut Walk 71 m
St John's Road 151 m
Manor Way 154 m
Gilda Close 161 m
Porters Way 180 m
Windmill Road 215 m
High Street 226 m
Fairlight Close 227 m
Station Road 259 m
Church Road 269 m
Gilda Crescent 286 m
New Road 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN26 5AW

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 BN26 5AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
504 m
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.07 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.39 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
2.31 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.54 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.57 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.94 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.94 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
3.11 km
Hazel Court School 3.35 km
The Turing School 3.35 km
Ratton School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.38 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
3.63 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
3.63 km
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.67 km
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.84 km
Ocklynge Junior School 3.88 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
3.92 km
West Rise Community Infant School Good
(June 5, 2019)
4.52 km
West Rise Junior School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN26 5AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Polegate Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
101 m
Co-operative Group Food Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
204 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
204 m
The Coffee Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
204 m
The Mill Cafe & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
204 m
Yummy Pizza Polegate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
204 m
Polegate News Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2020
211 m
Rukiya Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
245 m
Snack Attack Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 6, 2018
245 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
247 m
Polegate Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
247 m
Humble Acre Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
August 15, 2019
264 m
Calamar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 28, 2021
275 m
New Kao Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
275 m
Cherry Tree Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
291 m
Streeton Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
291 m
Morrisons Daily Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
310 m
The Horse And Groom Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
378 m
Tesco Express Filling Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
418 m
Cakes By Izzy Other catering premises 4
Good
December 10, 2020
420 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN26 5AW - Data from Apr 2022

Walnut Walk Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Walnut Walk Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Porters Way Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 120 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 142 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 37.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN26 5AW - Data from Dec 2021

Wannock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Shepham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Ogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
The Pines Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Cophall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Wannock Glen Valley 2.05 km
Hanging Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Cranedown Bottom Valley 2.19 km
Tas Combe Valley 2.32 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
The Combe Valley 2.37 km
Nate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Eastland Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Combe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN26 5AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.82034000
Longitude 0.24698500
OS Easting 558369
OS Northing 0104717
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24382
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewes
County Electorial Division Polegate & Watermill ED
Electoral Ward Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Eastbourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Polegate BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041850
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 019D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3