Postcode BN27 1RS (Wealden)

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The postcode BN27 1RS is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN27 1RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN27 1RS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 1RS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to BN27 1RS is Boreham Lane which is centered 109 m away.

The closest railway station is Normans Bay Rail Station, 4.96 km away.

The closest primary school to BN27 1RS (for ages 11 and under) is Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 22, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BN27 1RS is The Bulls Head Inn and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 17, 2019.

50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for BN27 1RS is covered by the Sussex police force association and Hastings and Rother 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 1RS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Boreham Lane 109 m
A259 22.5 km
A26 25.53 km
A21 32.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN27 1RS

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 BN27 1RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
3.72 km
Headstart Good
(February 7, 2020)
4.44 km
Ninfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
4.57 km
Little Common School Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
5.68 km
Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
6.18 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
6.57 km
Bexhill High Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
6.58 km
Glenleigh Park Primary Academy Good
(March 22, 2018)
6.58 km
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
6.77 km
Catsfield Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
6.94 km
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.14 km
The Ropemakers' Academy 7.27 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Bexhill Good
(March 13, 2019)
7.47 km
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
7.62 km
King Offa Primary Academy Good
(January 16, 2020)
7.63 km
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
7.75 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
7.78 km
Hazel Court School 8.03 km
The Turing School 8.03 km
Chantry Community Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
8.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bulls Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 17, 2019
1.05 km
Boreham House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
1.15 km
Wartling Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.24 km
Aramark @ Herstmonceux Castle Events Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
1.82 km
Aramark Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
1.82 km
Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2020
1.82 km
Herstmonceux Castle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
1.82 km
Pevensey Cheese Company Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
1.94 km
PGL Travel Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
2.09 km
Windmill Hill Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
2.34 km
Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
2.55 km
C Stevens Traditional Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
2.74 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
2.85 km
Lime Cross Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
2.88 km
The Fishing Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
2.88 km
Rimmon Judaica Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
2.88 km
Butlers Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2021
3.36 km
Hope Cottage Farm Shop and Tea Room Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
3.44 km
The Sundial Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
3.58 km
Geo's Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Normans Bay Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
Cooden Beach Rail Station Rail 5.82 km
Cooden Beach Rail Station Rail 5.85 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 41.25 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 46.26 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wartling Wood Woodland Or Forest 752 m
Plantation Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Decoy Pond Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Snipe Pond Inland Water 1.52 km
Red Lily Pond Inland Water 1.59 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Dry Pond Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Smoky Pond Inland Water 1.64 km
Hoads Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
The Park Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Comphurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Bellhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Long's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Hodge's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.86782100
Longitude 0.36406400
OS Easting 566448
OS Northing 0110253
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17819
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bexhill and Battle
County Electorial Division Wealden East ED
Electoral Ward Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels
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 Hastings

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hastings and Rother
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33041826
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 014E
Output Area / Small Area 1C1