Postcode BN26 6FY (Wealden)

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The postcode BN26 6FY is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in November 2013 and is an active postcode. BN26 6FY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN26 6FY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 6FY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BN26 6FY is Placketts Corner which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Yew Tree Inn and is 969 m away. The closest railway station is Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station, 2.72 km away.

The closest primary school to BN26 6FY (for ages 11 and under) is Park Mead Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 2, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BN26 6FY is Old Oak Inn and is 793 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Nationwide Event Catering and is 2.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 3, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Placketts Corner 30 m
Wilbees Road 62 m
Bayley's Lane 335 m
Robin Post Lane 1.71 km
Lewes Road 2.57 km
A259 11.02 km
A26 25.12 km
A22 25.91 km
A27 61.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN26 6FY

Introduction November 2013
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 6FY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
2.51 km
Bede's Senior School 2.76 km
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.38 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
3.55 km
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.15 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
4.3 km
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
4.52 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
4.55 km
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.8 km
The Ropemakers' Academy 4.88 km
Alfriston School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.99 km
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
5.1 km
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
5.26 km
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
5.51 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
6.11 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
6.29 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
6.36 km
Chiddingly Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
6.45 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.69 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arlington Tea Rooms And Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 22, 2022
402 m
Al the Pieman Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
688 m
Bay Tree Foods Other catering premises 4
Good
May 10, 2021
688 m
Bluebell Farmhouse Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
688 m
Ki Kefir Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
688 m
Wild Alchemy Foods Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
December 11, 2019
688 m
Old Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
793 m
Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2022
953 m
Fanfield Farm Ltd Farmers/growers Exempt
August 25, 2020
1.04 km
A Taste Of Dreams Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
1.13 km
The Wishing Well Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
2.19 km
Eagles Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
2.38 km
Nationwide Event Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
2.38 km
Shelly's 1 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
2.38 km
Shelly's 2 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
2.38 km
Michelham Priory Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
2.42 km
Park Mead Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
2.51 km
K2 Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
2.54 km
The Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.56 km
The Pished Fish Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
2.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Yew Tree Inn Bus Stop/Station 969 m
Yew Tree Inn Bus Stop/Station 974 m
Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Polegate Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Polegate Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 34.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.34 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Placket Coppice Woodland Or Forest 326 m
Abbot's Wood Woodland Or Forest 864 m
Tye Hill Hill Or Mountain 933 m
Little Dustal Wood Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Beacon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Moors Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Eastland Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Gate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Winham Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Wilmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Nate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Arlington Reservoir Inland Water 2.01 km
Ogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN26 6FY - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 38,781 kWh - mean 6,464 kWh : median 5,319 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN26 6FY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.84186600
Longitude 0.20463800
OS Easting 555317
OS Northing 0107020
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21749
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041846
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 018C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2