Postcode BN26 5RZ (Wealden)

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

BN26 5RZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 BN26 5RZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BN26 5RZ is Lewes Road which is centered 3.05 km away.

The closest railway station is Polegate Rail Station, 1.93 km away.

The closest primary school to BN26 5RZ (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 5RZ is Thoroughbred Inn and is 1.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Calamar and is 1.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 28, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lewes Road 3.05 km
A259 11.76 km
A26 26.42 km
A22 27.55 km
A27 62.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN26 5RZ

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 5RZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
1.85 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.58 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.85 km
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.19 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
3.91 km
Bede's Senior School 4.21 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
4.35 km
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.48 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
4.53 km
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
4.56 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
4.6 km
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.66 km
The Ropemakers' Academy 4.86 km
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.86 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
4.93 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.93 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
5.06 km
Ratton School Good
(June 6, 2017)
5.14 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
5.29 km
Hazel Court School 5.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co Op Petrol And Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
1.01 km
Lite Bites Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
1.01 km
Mcdonalds Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.01 km
The Treacle Mine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
1.01 km
K2 Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
1.23 km
Victoria House Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
1.44 km
Havelock House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
1.46 km
The Queensmead Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
1.49 km
The Viceroy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 6, 2019
1.62 km
Thoroughbred Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
1.62 km
Royal British Legion Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.64 km
A Taste Of Dreams Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
1.65 km
Bernhard Baron Cottage Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
1.76 km
Cherry Tree Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.79 km
Streeton Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
1.79 km
Calamar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 28, 2021
1.81 km
New Kao Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
1.81 km
Rukiya Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.83 km
Snack Attack Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 6, 2018
1.83 km
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
1.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Polegate Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Polegate Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 36.17 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.08 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Eastland Coppice Woodland Or Forest 442 m
Ogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Nate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Gate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Cophall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Little Dustal Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Placket Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Puddingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Abbot's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Moors Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Wannock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Folkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
The Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Wilmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.83101000
Longitude 0.22290100
OS Easting 556637
OS Northing 0105852
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21749
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewes
County Electorial Division Willingdon & South Downs ED
Electoral Ward South Downs
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041846
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 018C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2