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The postcode BN26 5XU is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN26 5XU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN26 5XU 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 5XU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to BN26 5XU is The Furlongs which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Deans Road and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station, 3.6 km away.
The closest primary school to BN26 5XU (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 5XU is Ye Olde Smugglers Inne and is 271 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 31, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 38.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BN26 5XU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN26 5XU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN26 5XU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN26 5XU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN26 5XU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfriston School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 188 m |
| Chyngton School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 3.78 km |
| Bowden House School | Special school | 9-18 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 4.09 km |
| Cradle Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 4.11 km |
| Cuckmere House School | Special school | 6-16 | Outstanding (July 17, 2018) | 4.29 km |
| St. John's School (Seaford) | Special school | 7-19 | Good (January 25, 2017) | 4.49 km |
| Seaford Head School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 14, 2017) | 4.92 km |
| Seaford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 4.95 km |
| Annecy Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.09 km | |
| Compass Community School South | Special school | 11-17 | Outstanding (November 15, 2018) | 6 km |
| Willingdon Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 6.26 km |
| Willingdon Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 6.28 km |
| Denton Community Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 6.64 km |
| Firle Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 6.66 km |
| Polegate Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 6.89 km |
| Park Mead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 2, 2019) | 7.21 km |
| Bede's Senior School | Independent school | 13-19 | 7.3 km | |
| Ocklynge Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 7.71 km | |
| Pashley Down Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 7.76 km |
| Ratton School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 7.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN26 5XU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeyfield House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 188 m | |
| Alfriston County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 188 m | |
| Alfriston Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 271 m | |
| Ye Olde Smugglers Inne | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019 | 271 m | |
| Alfriston Newsagents | Exempt February 23, 2022 | 275 m | |
| The Singing Kettle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 19, 2021 | 275 m | |
| Alfriston Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 289 m | |
| Badgers Tea House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 12, 2022 | 297 m | |
| The Star Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 4, 2021 | 302 m | |
| The George Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 19, 2020 | 315 m | |
| Tastes of Italy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2021 | 326 m | |
| Six Bells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2019 | 368 m | |
| Wingrove House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 368 m | |
| Alfriston Woodland Cabins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 452 m | |
| Dacres | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 452 m | |
| Shot Coffee House Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2021 | 457 m | |
| Deans Place Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 11, 2021 | 473 m | |
| Riverdale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2019 | 860 m | |
| Cadence Cycle Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2021 | 1.15 km | |
| Drusillas Zoo Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 1.49 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN26 5XU - Data from Apr 2022
| Deans Road | 138 m | |
| The Broadway | 141 m | |
| Deans Road | 152 m | |
| The Broadway | 158 m | |
| North Road | 162 m | |
| Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station | 3.6 km | |
| Seaford Rail Station | 5.47 km | |
| Bishopstone Rail Station | 5.89 km | |
| Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal | 7.24 km | |
| Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal | 7.24 km | |
| Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal | 7.25 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 31.35 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 44.41 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 44.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN26 5XU - Data from Dec 2021
| France Bottom | Valley | 1.13 km |
| Park Bottom | Valley | 1.54 km |
| Short Bottom | Valley | 1.62 km |
| The Combe | Valley | 1.87 km |
| Greenway Bottom | Valley | 2.11 km |
| Cradle Hill | 2.33 km | |
| Windover Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Jerry's Bottom | Valley | 2.42 km |
| New Pond | 2.48 km | |
| Horseshoe Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Winchester's Pond | 2.58 km | |
| The Shaw | 2.6 km | |
| Bostal Hill | 2.61 km | |
| Jerry's Pond | 2.67 km | |
| Camp Hill | 2.88 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN26 5XU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.8 Mbps | 38.1 Mbps | 67.33 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.9 Mbps | 8.4 Mbps | 12.33 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 3 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 45.4 | 10.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BN26 5XU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | East Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.80905700 |
| Longitude | 0.15284300 |
| OS Easting | 551775 |
| OS Northing | 0103265 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| South Downs National Park |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000065 |
| Travel To Work Area | Eastbourne |
| 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 |
| 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 |