Postcode BN26 6SP (Wealden)

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

BN26 6SP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 6SP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BN26 6SP is The Village which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Cricketers Arms and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to BN26 6SP (for ages 11 and under) is Alfriston School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 15, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Seaford Head School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 14, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BN26 6SP is Cricketers Arms and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Village 84 m
Pound Lane 343 m
Lewes Road 1.8 km
A259 7.14 km
A22 26.31 km
A26 26.89 km
A27 57.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN26 6SP

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 6SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alfriston School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.74 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
5.54 km
Bowden House School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.57 km
Bede's Senior School 5.58 km
Chyngton School Good
(April 25, 2019)
5.6 km
Cradle Hill Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
5.73 km
Firle Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
5.73 km
St. John's School (Seaford) Good
(January 25, 2017)
5.97 km
Cuckmere House School Outstanding
(July 17, 2018)
6.14 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.31 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
6.39 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
6.47 km
Seaford Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
6.56 km
Seaford Head School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
6.72 km
Compass Community School South Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
6.73 km
Annecy Catholic Primary School 6.85 km
Denton Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 4, 2019)
7.24 km
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
7.25 km
Laughton Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
7.73 km
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cricketers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 23, 2020
0 m
Drusillas Zoo Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
873 m
English Wine Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
873 m
Explorers Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
873 m
Oasis Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
873 m
Berwick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.6 km
Berwick Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 27, 2021
1.6 km
Sussex Ox Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 17, 2022
1.67 km
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.74 km
Alfriston County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
1.74 km
Berwick Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
December 15, 2021
1.76 km
Alfriston Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
1.77 km
The Two Fridas Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.94 km
Barley Mow Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
April 28, 2021
1.94 km
Badgers Tea House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2022
1.96 km
Alfriston Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
February 23, 2022
2 km
The Singing Kettle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 19, 2021
2 km
Bopeep Farm B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
2.01 km
Hunter Gather Cook Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
2.01 km
Alfriston Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
2.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Cricketers Arms Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Drusillas Corner Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.16 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.16 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.18 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 31.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Shaw Woodland Or Forest 818 m
Law Lord's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Roseland Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Horseshoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
France Bottom Valley 2.2 km
New Pond Inland Water 2.2 km
Tilton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Bostal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Jerry's Bottom Valley 2.48 km
Loose Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Jerry's Pond Inland Water 2.55 km
Arlington Reservoir Inland Water 2.61 km
Ludlay Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Short Bottom Valley 2.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.6 Mbps 48.7 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.3 20
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.82627200
Longitude 0.15546700
OS Easting 551906
OS Northing 0105184
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19577
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

National Park

South Downs National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewes
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041841
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 018B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2