Postcode BN26 5DA (Wealden)

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

BN26 5DA 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 5DA as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to BN26 5DA is Church Road which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brightling Road and is 105 m away. The closest railway station is Polegate Rail Station, 331 m away.

The closest primary school to BN26 5DA (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 5DA is The Horse And Groom and is 238 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Polegate Fisheries and is 320 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 17, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Road 73 m
Willow Drive 159 m
St John's Road 182 m
Wannock Drive 239 m
Bernhard Gardens 253 m
Walnut Walk 259 m
Courtland Road 259 m
Clement Lane 262 m
The Thatchings 314 m
Old Drive 321 m
Chestnut Drive 327 m
Windmill Road 336 m
Burnside 352 m
Brightling Road 357 m
High Street 363 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN26 5DA

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 5DA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
768 m
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
797 m
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.09 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
2.27 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.45 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.51 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.85 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.85 km
Ratton School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.19 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
3.28 km
Hazel Court School 3.48 km
The Turing School 3.48 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
3.62 km
Ocklynge Junior School 3.66 km
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.76 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
3.79 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
3.88 km
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
4.11 km
The Cavendish School Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.34 km
The South Downs School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
4.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Express Filling Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
141 m
The Horse And Groom Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
238 m
Eastbourne & District Preservation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
285 m
Polegate News Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2020
292 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
320 m
Polegate Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
320 m
Bernhard Baron Cottage Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
372 m
Co-operative Group Food Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
386 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
386 m
The Coffee Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
386 m
The Mill Cafe & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
386 m
Yummy Pizza Polegate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
386 m
Achieve Together Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
411 m
Achieve Together. Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
411 m
The Polegate Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
412 m
Rukiya Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
430 m
Snack Attack Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 6, 2018
430 m
Cherry Tree Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
468 m
Streeton Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
468 m
The Viceroy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2019
473 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brightling Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
St George's Church Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Brightling Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
St George's Church Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Walnut Walk Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 331 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 373 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 37.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wannock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 707 m
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Wannock Glen Valley 1.72 km
Hanging Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Cranedown Bottom Valley 1.88 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Shepham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
The Combe Valley 2.05 km
Tas Combe Valley 2.06 km
Ogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Cophall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Combe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
The Pines Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Puddingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Ash Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN26 5DA - 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 50.81799300
Longitude 0.24416100
OS Easting 558178
OS Northing 0104450
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
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 7D1