Postcode BN26 5XP (Wealden)

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

BN26 5XP 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 5XP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to BN26 5XP is Kings Ride which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Star Lane and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station, 3.87 km away.

The closest primary school to BN26 5XP (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 5XP is Wingrove House and is 236 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 8, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kings Ride 35 m
Deans Road 155 m
Weavers Lane 161 m
Ropewalk 171 m
High Street 188 m
Star Lane 213 m
Smugglers Close 248 m
Waterloo Square 288 m
River Lane 311 m
The Furlongs 315 m
The Broadway 343 m
West Street 525 m
North Street 541 m
White Way 708 m
A259 6.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN26 5XP

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 5XP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alfriston School Good
(January 15, 2020)
469 m
Chyngton School Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.56 km
Cradle Hill Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.95 km
Bowden House School Good
(January 11, 2018)
3.97 km
Cuckmere House School Outstanding
(July 17, 2018)
4.04 km
St. John's School (Seaford) Good
(January 25, 2017)
4.36 km
Seaford Head School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
4.7 km
Seaford Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.79 km
Annecy Catholic Primary School 4.87 km
Compass Community School South Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
6.02 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
6.21 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.24 km
Denton Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 4, 2019)
6.67 km
Firle Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
6.91 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
6.91 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
7.43 km
Bede's Senior School 7.53 km
Ocklynge Junior School 7.56 km
Pashley Down Infant School Good
(June 14, 2018)
7.58 km
The South Downs School Outstanding
(March 26, 2019)
7.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alfriston Woodland Cabins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
153 m
Dacres Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
153 m
Deans Place Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 11, 2021
190 m
Six Bells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 14, 2019
236 m
Wingrove House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
236 m
Tastes of Italy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2021
238 m
The Star Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 4, 2021
245 m
The George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2020
267 m
Alfriston Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
267 m
Ye Olde Smugglers Inne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
267 m
Alfriston Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
February 23, 2022
294 m
The Singing Kettle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 19, 2021
294 m
Shot Coffee House Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
310 m
Badgers Tea House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2022
347 m
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
469 m
Alfriston County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
469 m
Alfriston Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
478 m
Riverdale Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
582 m
Cadence Cycle Club Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
862 m
Plough And Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 24, 2019
1.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Star Lane Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Star Lane Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Deans Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Deans Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Waterloo Square Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Seaford Rail Station Rail 5.31 km
Bishopstone Rail Station Rail 5.78 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.21 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.21 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.23 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 31.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.7 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

France Bottom Valley 1.26 km
Park Bottom Valley 1.35 km
The Combe Valley 1.59 km
Short Bottom Valley 1.69 km
Cradle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Greenway Bottom Valley 2.19 km
Windover Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Winchester's Pond Inland Water 2.38 km
Jerry's Bottom Valley 2.62 km
New Pond Inland Water 2.72 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Horseshoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Bostal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Jerry's Pond Inland Water 2.87 km
The Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.6 Mbps 49.4 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 10.1 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.8 4.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.6 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 784,861 kWh - mean 22,425 kWh : median 19,277 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 144,320 kWh - mean 4,009 kWh : median 3,659 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN26 5XP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.80642000
Longitude 0.15363100
OS Easting 551841
OS Northing 0102973
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 6A4