Postcode BN27 1QN (Wealden)

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The postcode BN27 1QN is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. BN27 1QN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN27 1QN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 1QN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BN27 1QN is Quinnell Drive which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lansdowne Road and is 153 m away.

The closest primary school to BN27 1QN (for ages 11 and under) is Hawkes Farm Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BN27 1QN is The Grenadier Hotel and is 1.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Quality Fish & Chips and is 415 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN27 1QN 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 BN27 1QN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN27 1QN, and the approximate distance away.

Quinnell Drive 56 m
Hawks Farm Close 113 m
Howlett Drive 115 m
Hawks Road 192 m
Hawthylands Road 208 m
Hawthylands Drive 225 m
Union Close 225 m
Lansdowne Road 226 m
Lansdowne Crescent 251 m
Harebeating Drive 255 m
Hawks Town Crescent 268 m
Lansdowne Gardens 279 m
Hawkstown Gardens 287 m
Bexley Close 291 m
Falcon Way 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN27 1QN

Introduction January 1983
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 BN27 1QN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
178 m
The Ropemakers' Academy 955 m
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.01 km
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.02 km
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.33 km
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
1.52 km
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.54 km
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.34 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
3.69 km
Bede's Senior School 3.85 km
Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
5.04 km
Chiddingly Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
5.09 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
5.65 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
6.2 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
7.08 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.2 km
St Mary's School Good
(May 23, 2018)
7.31 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
7.52 km
Hazel Court School 7.55 km
The Turing School 7.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN27 1QN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Quinnell House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
0 m
Lansdowne Secure Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2021
129 m
Hawkes Farm Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
178 m
Brights Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
275 m
Grangemead Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
327 m
Emmanuel Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
367 m
Hawkswood Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 25, 2021
415 m
Quality Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2020
415 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
442 m
Abbots Wood Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
468 m
Hailsham Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
800 m
Care Uk Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
804 m
Rustic Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
834 m
Hailsham House and Suites Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 14, 2022
987 m
Longleys Farm Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
994 m
P G T Hook & Son Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
994 m
Hailsham Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
1.01 km
Grovelands Cp School School/college/university 4
Good
November 17, 2021
1.02 km
Callenders Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
1.13 km
The Grenadier Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN27 1QN - Data from Apr 2022

Lansdowne Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Lansdowne Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Falcon Way Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Hawthylands Drive Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Hawthylands Crescent Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 38.73 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN27 1QN - Data from Dec 2021

Horselunges Wood Woodland Or Forest 569 m
Common Pond Inland Water 1.82 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Bushy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Sandrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Hawthyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Caldicott's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Peartree Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Ruffet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Boggy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Well Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Reeves Land Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Westenden Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Sandpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN27 1QN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.6 Mbps 43.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 5.5 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.2 4.9
30-300 Mbps 18.2% 34.2 6.6
300+ Mbps 81.8% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

65 meters consuming 501,098 kWh - mean 7,709 kWh : median 6,212 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

64 meters consuming 232,306 kWh - mean 3,630 kWh : median 2,312 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN27 1QN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.87535300
Longitude 0.25552900
OS Easting 558784
OS Northing 0110852
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28192
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wealden
County Electorial Division Hailsham Market ED
Electoral Ward Hailsham North
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: 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 E33041829
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 015B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2