Postcode BN26 6PP (Wealden)

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The postcode BN26 6PP is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN26 6PP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN26 6PP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 6PP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BN26 6PP is Oakleaf Drive which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakleaf Drive and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Polegate Rail Station, 575 m away.

The closest primary school to BN26 6PP (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 6PP is Royal British Legion Club Ltd and is 405 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 461 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 28, 2021.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakleaf Drive 55 m
Malcolm Gardens 71 m
Minster Close 72 m
Greenleaf Gardens 80 m
Mimosa Close 119 m
Windsor Way 170 m
Palma Close 183 m
Honeycrag Close 186 m
Cresta Close 202 m
Mapleleaf Gardens 229 m
Sayerland Road 237 m
Primrose Way 264 m
Hailsham Road 268 m
School Lane 277 m
Snowdrop Close 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN26 6PP

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 6PP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
241 m
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.7 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.02 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
2.93 km
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.17 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
3.19 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
3.2 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
3.43 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.59 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.59 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
3.71 km
Hazel Court School 3.73 km
The Turing School 3.73 km
Ratton School Good
(June 6, 2017)
4.07 km
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
4.1 km
Heron Park Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
4.21 km
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.41 km
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
4.5 km
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
4.51 km
Ocklynge Junior School 4.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Polegate Cp School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
241 m
Victoria House Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
313 m
The Queensmead Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
331 m
Havelock House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
369 m
Royal British Legion Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
405 m
Calamar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 28, 2021
461 m
New Kao Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
461 m
Cherry Tree Eatery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
469 m
Streeton Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
469 m
Rukiya Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
505 m
Snack Attack Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 6, 2018
505 m
Cakehole Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
547 m
Co-operative Group Food Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
550 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
550 m
The Coffee Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
550 m
The Mill Cafe & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
550 m
Yummy Pizza Polegate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
550 m
Humble Acre Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
August 15, 2019
565 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
624 m
Polegate Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
624 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oakleaf Drive Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Oakleaf Drive Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Mapleleaf Gardens Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Cresta Close Bus Stop/Station 205 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 575 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 618 m
Hampden Park (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 37.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.42 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Cophall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Wannock Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Shepham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Nate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Pines Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Eastland Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Gate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Folkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Coldthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Cranedown Bottom Valley 2.51 km
Wannock Glen Valley 2.52 km
Little Dustal Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Puddingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN26 6PP - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 52,259 kWh - mean 8,710 kWh : median 9,087 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 10,303 kWh - mean 1,717 kWh : median 1,821 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN26 6PP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.82639300
Longitude 0.24487600
OS Easting 558202
OS Northing 0105385
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15586
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Eastbourne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Polegate BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041853
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 019B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4