Postcode BN26 6RX (Wealden)

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

BN26 6RX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 6RX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BN26 6RX is The Street which is centered 43 m away.

The closest railway station is Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station, 1.94 km away.

The closest primary school to BN26 6RX (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 6RX is Yew Tree Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 22, 2022.

71.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Street 43 m
Tye Hill Road 782 m
Lewes Road 2.49 km
A259 10.44 km
A26 24.68 km
A22 25.19 km
A27 60.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN26 6RX

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 6RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
2.31 km
Bede's Senior School 2.45 km
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
4.05 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
4.5 km
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.56 km
Alfriston School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.74 km
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
5.03 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.17 km
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
5.39 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
5.4 km
The Ropemakers' Academy 5.4 km
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
5.62 km
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
5.64 km
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
5.72 km
Chiddingly Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
6.01 km
Laughton Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
6.82 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
7.03 km
The Lindfield School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
7.19 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
7.27 km
Parkland Infant School Good
(December 8, 2021)
7.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2022
0 m
Fanfield Farm Ltd Farmers/growers Exempt
August 25, 2020
250 m
Arlington Tea Rooms And Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 22, 2022
583 m
Al the Pieman Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
926 m
Bay Tree Foods Other catering premises 4
Good
May 10, 2021
926 m
Bluebell Farmhouse Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
926 m
Ki Kefir Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
926 m
Wild Alchemy Foods Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
December 11, 2019
926 m
Old Oak Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
1.31 km
A Taste Of Dreams Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
1.56 km
The Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.67 km
The Pished Fish Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.86 km
Berwick Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
December 15, 2021
1.91 km
Berwick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.02 km
Berwick Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 27, 2021
2.02 km
Lower Claverham Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
2.13 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2.28 km
Park Mead Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
2.31 km
Michelham Priory Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
2.37 km
St Bedes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
2.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Polegate Rail Station Rail 4.61 km
Polegate Rail Station Rail 4.64 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.49 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.5 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 11.51 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 34.04 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tye Hill Hill Or Mountain 708 m
Beacon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Arlington Reservoir Inland Water 1.1 km
Placket Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Moors Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Winham Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Abbot's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Ludlay Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Little Dustal Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Law Lord's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Eastland Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Gate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Wilmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 28.6%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 71.4%

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.84550500
Longitude 0.19239400
OS Easting 554443
OS Northing 0107399
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16333
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wealden
County Electorial Division Arlington, East Hoathly & Hellingly ED
Electoral Ward Arlington
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 018F
Output Area / Small Area 1A2