Postcode BN26 6SW (Wealden)

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

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

The closest road name to BN26 6SW is The Village which is centered 240 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Cricketers Arms and is 251 m away. The closest railway station is Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

The closest primary school to BN26 6SW (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 6SW is Cricketers Arms and is 161 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 23, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Village 240 m
Lewes Road 1.96 km
A259 6.99 km
A22 26.29 km
A26 26.93 km
A27 57.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN26 6SW

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 6SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alfriston School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.71 km
Bowden House School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.45 km
Chyngton School Good
(April 25, 2019)
5.52 km
Firle Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
5.6 km
Cradle Hill Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
5.63 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
5.66 km
Bede's Senior School 5.69 km
St. John's School (Seaford) Good
(January 25, 2017)
5.85 km
Cuckmere House School Outstanding
(July 17, 2018)
6.07 km
Seaford Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
6.45 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.46 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
6.53 km
Compass Community School South Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
6.57 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
6.63 km
Seaford Head School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
6.63 km
Annecy Catholic Primary School 6.76 km
Denton Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 4, 2019)
7.08 km
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
7.4 km
Laughton Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
7.72 km
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.06 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Cricketers Arms Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Drusillas Corner Bus Stop/Station 649 m
Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.01 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.01 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.03 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 31.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.8 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Shaw Woodland Or Forest 761 m
Roseland Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Horseshoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Law Lord's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
New Pond Inland Water 2.04 km
France Bottom Valley 2.09 km
Tilton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Bostal Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Jerry's Bottom Valley 2.32 km
Loose Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Jerry's Pond Inland Water 2.39 km
Bostal Bottom Valley 2.51 km
Short Bottom Valley 2.54 km
Arlington Reservoir Inland Water 2.73 km

Broadband

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

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.82603800
Longitude 0.15324100
OS Easting 551748
OS Northing 0105154
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