Postcode BN26 5XT (Wealden)

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The postcode BN26 5XT is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. BN26 5XT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN26 5XT 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 5XT as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to BN26 5XT is The Furlongs which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Broadway and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station, 3.6 km away.

The closest primary school to BN26 5XT (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 5XT is Ye Olde Smugglers Inne and is 321 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 31, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Furlongs 62 m
The Broadway 102 m
Saffron Gardens 108 m
Smugglers Close 167 m
Deans Road 181 m
North Road 191 m
West Close 200 m
West Street 273 m
Ropewalk 276 m
Kings Ride 299 m
Star Lane 337 m
Weavers Lane 360 m
High Street 431 m
A259 6.33 km
A22 28.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN26 5XT

Introduction December 1994
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 5XT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alfriston School Good
(January 15, 2020)
194 m
Chyngton School Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.77 km
Bowden House School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.06 km
Cradle Hill Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.09 km
Cuckmere House School Outstanding
(July 17, 2018)
4.28 km
St. John's School (Seaford) Good
(January 25, 2017)
4.46 km
Seaford Head School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
4.91 km
Seaford Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.93 km
Annecy Catholic Primary School 5.08 km
Compass Community School South Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
5.95 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
6.31 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.33 km
Denton Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 4, 2019)
6.59 km
Firle Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
6.62 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
6.93 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
7.22 km
Bede's Senior School 7.3 km
Ocklynge Junior School 7.76 km
Harbour Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
7.77 km
Pashley Down Infant School Good
(June 14, 2018)
7.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
194 m
Alfriston County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
194 m
Alfriston Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
321 m
Ye Olde Smugglers Inne Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
321 m
Alfriston Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
323 m
Alfriston Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
February 23, 2022
325 m
The Singing Kettle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 19, 2021
325 m
Badgers Tea House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2022
345 m
The Star Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 4, 2021
352 m
The George Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2020
365 m
Tastes of Italy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 17, 2021
375 m
Six Bells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 14, 2019
416 m
Wingrove House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
416 m
Alfriston Woodland Cabins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
482 m
Dacres Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
482 m
Shot Coffee House Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
506 m
Deans Place Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
October 11, 2021
509 m
Riverdale Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 15, 2019
874 m
Cadence Cycle Club Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
1.18 km
Drusillas Zoo Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
1.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Broadway Bus Stop/Station 93 m
The Broadway Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Deans Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Deans Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
North Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Seaford Rail Station Rail 5.46 km
Bishopstone Rail Station Rail 5.86 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.2 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.2 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.21 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 31.3 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.37 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

France Bottom Valley 1.08 km
Short Bottom Valley 1.57 km
Park Bottom Valley 1.59 km
The Combe Valley 1.91 km
Greenway Bottom Valley 2.06 km
Cradle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Jerry's Bottom Valley 2.37 km
Windover Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
New Pond Inland Water 2.44 km
Horseshoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Bostal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
The Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Jerry's Pond Inland Water 2.62 km
Winchester's Pond Inland Water 2.62 km
Camp Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.80922700
Longitude 0.15215600
OS Easting 551728
OS Northing 0103282
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: Renting rural retirement
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 1C2