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The postcode BN27 1AF is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. BN27 1AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN27 1AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 BN27 1AF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to BN27 1AF is High Street which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Polegate Rail Station, 4.72 km away.
The closest primary school to BN27 1AF (for ages 11 and under) is White House Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2019.
The local pub for residents of BN27 1AF is JD Wetherspoon plc and is 91 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 18, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 67.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for BN27 1AF 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 BN27 1AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN27 1AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN27 1AF
| Introduction | January 1991 |
| 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 BN27 1AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White House Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 314 m |
| Hailsham Community College | Academy | 2-18 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 460 m |
| The Ropemakers' Academy | Special school | 4-16 | 537 m | |
| Phoenix Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 644 m |
| Grovelands Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.13 km |
| Burfield Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 1.18 km |
| Hawkes Farm Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Hellingly Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 17, 2021) | 2.84 km |
| Park Mead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 2, 2019) | 3.75 km |
| Bede's Senior School | Independent school | 13-19 | 4.01 km | |
| Polegate Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 16, 2020) | 4.3 km |
| Hankham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 17, 2019) | 4.87 km |
| Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 5.42 km |
| Stone Cross School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 5.69 km |
| Willingdon Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 5.86 km |
| Chiddingly Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 6.14 km |
| Hazel Court School | Special school | 11-19 | 6.15 km | |
| The Turing School | Academy | 11-16 | 6.15 km | |
| Willingdon Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 6.18 km |
| Oakwood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Special Measures (March 4, 2020) | 6.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN27 1AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucklers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 16, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Simply Weigh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 0 m | |
| The Sussex Larder Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Ribs & Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 32 m | |
| Will's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2021 | 32 m | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 33 m | |
| Romeo and Juliet | Awaiting Inspection | 33 m | |
| Rustico Italiano | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 33 m | |
| The Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 8, 2021 | 33 m | |
| Truffles Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2020 | 33 m | |
| B12 Bar and Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 55 m | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 18, 2022 | 55 m | |
| The Homely Maid | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2021 | 55 m | |
| Crosslink Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 91 m | |
| Hailsham Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 91 m | |
| JD Wetherspoon plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 91 m | |
| Sweet Tooth Hailsham Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 12, 2022 | 95 m | |
| Asda Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 103 m | |
| Holland & Barrett | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 103 m | |
| Poundland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 103 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN27 1AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Police Station | 109 m | |
| High Street | 115 m | |
| Vicarage Road | 117 m | |
| Vicarage Road | 127 m | |
| Tesco | 177 m | |
| Polegate Rail Station | 4.72 km | |
| Polegate Rail Station | 4.76 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 38.85 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 43.97 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN27 1AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Common Pond | 400 m | |
| Bushy Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Bolney's Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Robin Post Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Coldthorn Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Horselunges Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Gillridge Wood | 2 km | |
| Ruffet's Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Highlands Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Folkington Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Bramble Grove | 2.56 km | |
| Wilmington Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Park Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Nate Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Cophall Wood | 3.22 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN27 1AF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 74.3 Mbps | 67.3 Mbps | 79.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 17.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 24 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 73.4 | 19.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | East Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.86275300 |
| Longitude | 0.25919900 |
| OS Easting | 559085 |
| OS Northing | 0109459 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wealden |
| County Electorial Division | Hailsham Market ED |
| Electoral Ward | Hailsham Central |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal 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 | E33037813 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wealden 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wealden 015D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |