Postcode BN26 5EQ (Wealden) Terminated February 2004

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The postcode BN26 5EQ is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in June 1999 and terminated in February 2004.BN26 5EQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BN26 5EQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 5EQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BN26 5EQ is Gilda Crescent which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Lane and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Polegate Rail Station, 247 m away.

The closest primary school to BN26 5EQ (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 5EQ is Royal British Legion Club Ltd and is 165 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Calamar and is 132 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 28, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gilda Crescent 94 m
Albert Place 101 m
Old School Close 123 m
Cross Street 144 m
Windsor Way 161 m
Albert Road 173 m
School Lane 174 m
Victoria Road 212 m
Gilda Close 221 m
Brook Street 225 m
Station Road 237 m
Fairlight Close 239 m
High Street 245 m
Westfield Close 246 m
Westfield Court 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN26 5EQ

Introduction June 1999
Termination February 2004
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN26 5EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
238 m
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.37 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.69 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
2.67 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.91 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.94 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.31 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.31 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
3.33 km
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.51 km
Hazel Court School 3.6 km
The Turing School 3.6 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
3.73 km
Ratton School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.75 km
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.95 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
3.98 km
Ocklynge Junior School 4.24 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
4.29 km
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.73 km
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calamar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 28, 2021
132 m
New Kao Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
132 m
Cherry Tree Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
145 m
Streeton Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
145 m
Royal British Legion Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
165 m
Rukiya Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
175 m
Snack Attack Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 6, 2018
175 m
Co-operative Group Food Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
219 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
219 m
The Coffee Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
219 m
The Mill Cafe & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
219 m
Yummy Pizza Polegate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
219 m
Polegate Cp School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
238 m
The Queensmead Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
274 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
299 m
Polegate Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
299 m
Havelock House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
306 m
Polegate News Retailers - other 4
Good
March 2, 2020
317 m
Victoria House Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
320 m
Humble Acre Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
August 15, 2019
347 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Lane Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 85 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 91 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 91 m
School Lane Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 247 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 289 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 37.73 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.68 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wannock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Ogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Cophall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Shepham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
The Pines Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Nate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Eastland Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Wannock Glen Valley 2.23 km
Cranedown Bottom Valley 2.28 km
Hanging Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Puddingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Gate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
The Combe Valley 2.63 km

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.82341700
Longitude 0.24481800
OS Easting 558208
OS Northing 0105054
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15586
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewes
County Electorial Division Polegate & Watermill ED
Electoral Ward Polegate North
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: Communal retirement
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 019B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2