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The postcode BN26 6QY is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN26 6QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN26 6QY 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 6QY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to BN26 6QY is Coldthorn Lane which is centered 95 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Woodside Hall and is 414 m away. The closest railway station is Polegate Rail Station, 2.63 km away.
The closest primary school to BN26 6QY (for ages 11 and under) is Burfield Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 20, 2022.
The local pub for residents of BN26 6QY is Kings Head and is 1.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 1.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 381.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 48.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for BN26 6QY 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 6QY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN26 6QY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN26 6QY
| 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 6QY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burfield Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 1.11 km |
| Polegate Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 2.22 km |
| White House Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 2.41 km |
| Hailsham Community College | Academy | 2-18 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 2.45 km |
| Phoenix Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 2.57 km |
| Grovelands Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.64 km |
| The Ropemakers' Academy | Special school | 4-16 | 2.67 km | |
| Hawkes Farm Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 3.6 km |
| Park Mead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 2, 2019) | 3.68 km |
| Willingdon Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 3.76 km |
| Bede's Senior School | Independent school | 13-19 | 4.01 km | |
| Hankham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 17, 2019) | 4.06 km |
| Willingdon Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 4.09 km |
| Stone Cross School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 4.42 km |
| Hellingly Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 17, 2021) | 4.56 km |
| Oakwood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Special Measures (March 4, 2020) | 4.69 km |
| Hazel Court School | Special school | 11-19 | 4.84 km | |
| The Turing School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.84 km | |
| The Eastbourne Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 4.98 km |
| The Lindfield School | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 12, 2019) | 5.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN26 6QY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside Hall Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 403 m | |
| The Cottage Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 18, 2019 | 558 m | |
| Ersham House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 719 m | |
| Burfield Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 1.11 km | |
| Cacklebury Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2019 | 1.24 km | |
| K2 Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019 | 1.24 km | |
| Filsham Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 1.26 km | |
| CH Events & Beauty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2020 | 1.28 km | |
| Kings Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 1.31 km | |
| Caroline House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 1.35 km | |
| Presto | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2021 | 1.5 km | |
| Christchurch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 1.66 km | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 1.66 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 1.66 km | |
| Evangelical Church Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2018 | 1.69 km | |
| Londis Hailsham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2020 | 1.75 km | |
| Pizza Bella | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 8, 2022 | 1.75 km | |
| The Royal Indian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2021 | 1.75 km | |
| Hays Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 23, 2022 | 1.78 km | |
| Home From Home Meals | Awaiting Inspection | 1.78 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN26 6QY - Data from Apr 2022
| Woodside Hall | 414 m | |
| Woodside Hall | 505 m | |
| Saltmarsh Lane | 590 m | |
| Saltmarsh Lane | 611 m | |
| Coldthorn Lane | 814 m | |
| Polegate Rail Station | 2.63 km | |
| Polegate Rail Station | 2.68 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 37.95 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 44.96 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 44.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN26 6QY - Data from Dec 2021
| Coldthorn Wood | 411 m | |
| Bolney's Wood | 667 m | |
| Folkington Wood | 784 m | |
| Robin Post Wood | 972 m | |
| Cophall Wood | 1.12 km | |
| Gillridge Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Nate Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Ogg's Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Highlands Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Wilmington Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Gate Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Common Pond | 1.77 km | |
| Bushy Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Ruffet's Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Little Dustal Wood | 2.09 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN26 6QY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 160 Mbps | 381.5 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 30 Mbps | 48.8 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 10% | 90% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 90% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 90% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 90% | 160 | 30 |
| 300+ Mbps | 90% | 90% | 776.7 | 93.3 |
| Country | England |
| County | East Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.84485200 |
| Longitude | 0.24795000 |
| OS Easting | 558356 |
| OS Northing | 0107444 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wealden |
| County Electorial Division | Hailsham New Town ED |
| Electoral Ward | Hailsham South |
| 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: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Hailsham BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33041834 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wealden 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wealden 016A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |