Postcode BN26 6DX (Wealden) Terminated May 2001

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The postcode BN26 6DX is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in May 2001.BN26 6DX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BN26 6DX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 6DX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BN26 6DX is St Leonards Terrace which is centered 122 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cophall Roundabout and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Polegate Rail Station, 654 m away.

The closest primary school to BN26 6DX (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 6DX is Royal British Legion Club Ltd and is 364 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Calamar and is 521 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 28, 2021.

Policing for BN26 6DX 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 6DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN26 6DX, and the approximate distance away.

St Leonards Terrace 122 m
Hailsham Road 140 m
Polegate By-Pass 163 m
Brookside Avenue 192 m
Victoria Close 201 m
Honeycrag Close 204 m
Palma Close 238 m
Sayerland Road 278 m
Albert Road 299 m
Victoria Road 333 m
Oakleaf Drive 336 m
Windsor Way 391 m
High Street 591 m
B2247 1.89 km
B2104 2.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN26 6DX

Introduction December 1997
Termination May 2001
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN26 6DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
561 m
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.62 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.94 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
3.11 km
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.3 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
3.33 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
3.37 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.73 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.73 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
3.77 km
Hazel Court School 4.05 km
The Turing School 4.05 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
4.1 km
Ratton School Good
(June 6, 2017)
4.11 km
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
4.4 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
4.42 km
Ocklynge Junior School 4.57 km
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.61 km
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
4.67 km
East Sussex College Group Good
(November 26, 2021)
4.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN26 6DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria House Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
135 m
Havelock House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
173 m
The Queensmead Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
189 m
Royal British Legion Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
364 m
Co Op Petrol And Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
421 m
Lite Bites Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
421 m
Mcdonalds Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
421 m
The Treacle Mine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
421 m
Cherry Tree Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
506 m
Streeton Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
506 m
Calamar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 28, 2021
521 m
New Kao Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
521 m
Rukiya Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
552 m
Snack Attack Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 6, 2018
552 m
Polegate Cp School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
561 m
Co-operative Group Food Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
597 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
597 m
The Coffee Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
597 m
The Mill Cafe & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
597 m
Yummy Pizza Polegate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
597 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN26 6DX - Data from Apr 2022

Cophall Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Cophall Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 654 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 684 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 37.34 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.25 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN26 6DX - Data from Dec 2021

The Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Ogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Wannock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Cophall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Nate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Eastland Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Shepham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Gate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Puddingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Cranedown Bottom Valley 2.21 km
Wannock Glen Valley 2.28 km
The Pines Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Little Dustal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Folkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Hanging Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.82568800
Longitude 0.23944600
OS Easting 557822
OS Northing 0105295
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23744
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewes
County Electorial Division Polegate & Watermill ED
Electoral Ward Polegate North
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Eastbourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Polegate BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041848
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 019C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3