Postcode BN26 5UH (Wealden)

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

BN26 5UH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 5UH as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to BN26 5UH is Winton Street which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Road and is 493 m away. The closest railway station is Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station, 2.98 km away.

The closest primary school to BN26 5UH (for ages 11 and under) is Alfriston School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 15, 2020. 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 BN26 5UH is Ye Olde Smugglers Inne and is 672 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Winton Street 98 m
West Street 403 m
North Street 442 m
Lullington Road 551 m
Alfriston Road 688 m
The Street 1.28 km
A259 6.85 km
A22 27.67 km
A26 28.23 km
A27 58.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN26 5UH

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 5UH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alfriston School Good
(January 15, 2020)
482 m
Chyngton School Good
(April 25, 2019)
4.44 km
Bowden House School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.72 km
Cradle Hill Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.76 km
Cuckmere House School Outstanding
(July 17, 2018)
4.94 km
St. John's School (Seaford) Good
(January 25, 2017)
5.12 km
Seaford Head School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
5.58 km
Seaford Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
5.6 km
Annecy Catholic Primary School 5.75 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.92 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
5.93 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
6.41 km
Compass Community School South Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
6.46 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
6.55 km
Firle Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
6.6 km
Bede's Senior School 6.64 km
Denton Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 4, 2019)
7.07 km
Ocklynge Junior School 7.57 km
Ratton School Good
(June 6, 2017)
7.6 km
Pashley Down Infant School Good
(June 14, 2018)
7.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alfriston Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
427 m
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
482 m
Alfriston County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
482 m
Badgers Tea House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2022
598 m
Alfriston Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
February 23, 2022
645 m
The Singing Kettle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 19, 2021
645 m
Alfriston Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
672 m
Ye Olde Smugglers Inne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
672 m
The George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2020
704 m
The Star Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 4, 2021
716 m
Tastes of Italy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2021
744 m
Six Bells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 14, 2019
790 m
Wingrove House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
790 m
Drusillas Zoo Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
823 m
English Wine Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
823 m
Explorers Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
823 m
Oasis Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
823 m
Shot Coffee House Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
826 m
Sussex Ox Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 17, 2022
1 km
Deans Place Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 11, 2021
1.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

North Road Bus Stop/Station 493 m
North Road Bus Stop/Station 505 m
Coach Park Bus Stop/Station 562 m
The Dene Car Park Bus Stop/Station 562 m
Waterloo Square Bus Stop/Station 651 m
Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Seaford Rail Station Rail 6.13 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.76 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.76 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.77 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 31.67 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

France Bottom Valley 1.54 km
Park Bottom Valley 1.67 km
Short Bottom Valley 2.07 km
Windover Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
The Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
The Combe Valley 2.24 km
Greenway Bottom Valley 2.52 km
New Pond Inland Water 2.53 km
Horseshoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Jerry's Bottom Valley 2.58 km
Winchester's Pond Inland Water 2.65 km
Bostal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Wilmington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Jerry's Pond Inland Water 2.78 km
Cradle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 66.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 78.6 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.81403300
Longitude 0.15804100
OS Easting 552125
OS Northing 0103829
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19577
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

National Park

South Downs National Park

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Alfriston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041842
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 018B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1