Postcode BN26 6RL (Wealden)

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

BN26 6RL 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 6RL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BN26 6RL is Thornwell Road which is centered 364 m away.

The closest railway station is Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station, 2.52 km away.

The closest primary school to BN26 6RL (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 6RL is Yew Tree Inn and is 1.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 22, 2022.

85.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thornwell Road 364 m
Moorshill Lane 670 m
Lewes Road 1.58 km
A259 10.26 km
A26 26.17 km
A22 26.74 km
A27 60.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN26 6RL

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 6RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
3.47 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
3.61 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
3.79 km
Bede's Senior School 3.83 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
3.98 km
Alfriston School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.02 km
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
4.24 km
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
5.19 km
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
5.49 km
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
5.71 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
5.75 km
The Ropemakers' Academy 5.83 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
5.85 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
5.97 km
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
5.99 km
Ratton School Good
(June 6, 2017)
6.24 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
6.24 km
Parkland Junior School Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.24 km
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
6.31 km
Ocklynge Junior School 6.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Taste Of Dreams Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
0 m
The Wishing Well Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2019
1.07 km
Arlington Tea Rooms And Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 22, 2022
1.12 km
Fanfield Farm Ltd Farmers/growers Exempt
August 25, 2020
1.44 km
Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2022
1.56 km
Al the Pieman Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
1.8 km
Bay Tree Foods Other catering premises 4
Good
May 10, 2021
1.8 km
Bluebell Farmhouse Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
1.8 km
Ki Kefir Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
1.8 km
Wild Alchemy Foods Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
December 11, 2019
1.8 km
Old Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
1.91 km
Berwick Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
December 15, 2021
2.5 km
Berwick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.52 km
Berwick Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 27, 2021
2.52 km
The Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.63 km
Co Op Petrol And Filling Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
2.65 km
Lite Bites Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
2.65 km
Mcdonalds Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
2.65 km
The Treacle Mine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
2.65 km
Sussex Ox Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 17, 2022
2.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Polegate Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Polegate Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 34.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moors Hill Hill Or Mountain 289 m
Placket Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Eastland Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Puddingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Little Dustal Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Abbot's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
The Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Tye Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Gate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Beacon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Arlington Reservoir Inland Water 2.18 km
Ogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Nate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Folkington Bottom Valley 2.5 km
Wilmington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 14.3%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 85.7%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 39,454 kWh - mean 7,891 kWh : median 4,850 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN26 6RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.83225800
Longitude 0.19952700
OS Easting 554989
OS Northing 0105941
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