Postcode BN27 2AS (Wealden)

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The postcode BN27 2AS is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in February 2006 and is an active postcode. BN27 2AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN27 2AS 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 2AS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BN27 2AS is George Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Polegate Rail Station, 4.62 km away.

The closest primary school to BN27 2AS (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 2AS is JD Wetherspoon plc and is 24 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 18, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kemer Kebabs and is 86 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN27 2AS 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 2AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN27 2AS, and the approximate distance away.

George Street 48 m
Victoria Road 88 m
Southerden Close 106 m
Deer Paddock Lane 124 m
Burtenshaw Lane 139 m
Elmsdown Place 140 m
Garfield Road 146 m
High Street 147 m
Vicarage Road 163 m
Rowan Mews 165 m
Ashford Close 175 m
Bell Banks Road 204 m
Timbers Court 223 m
North Street 231 m
The Stiles 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN27 2AS

Introduction February 2006
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 2AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
368 m
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
567 m
The Ropemakers' Academy 637 m
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
651 m
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.12 km
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.22 km
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.71 km
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
2.95 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
3.79 km
Bede's Senior School 4.05 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
4.2 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
4.77 km
Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
5.46 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
5.58 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.76 km
Hazel Court School 6.04 km
The Turing School 6.04 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
6.08 km
Chiddingly Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
6.23 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
6.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN27 2AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crosslink Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
24 m
Hailsham Food Bank Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
24 m
JD Wetherspoon plc Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
24 m
Kemer Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 27, 2019
86 m
Ribs & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
87 m
Will's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
87 m
Sweet Tooth Hailsham Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2022
100 m
Iceland Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
107 m
Romeo and Juliet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
107 m
Rustico Italiano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
107 m
The Crown Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 8, 2021
107 m
Truffles Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
107 m
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 29, 2020
109 m
Bucklers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2022
110 m
Simply Weigh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
110 m
The Sussex Larder Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
110 m
Golden House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2020
135 m
B12 Bar and Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
138 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2022
138 m
The Homely Maid Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2021
138 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN27 2AS - Data from Apr 2022

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Bell Banks Road Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
Polegate Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Rail 6.93 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 38.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN27 2AS - Data from Dec 2021

Common Pond Inland Water 298 m
Bushy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Bolney's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Robin Post Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Coldthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Gillridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Horselunges Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Highlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Ruffet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Folkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Wilmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Bramble Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Cophall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Nate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN27 2AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 53.5 Mbps 75.08 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.5 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 41,163 kWh - mean 5,880 kWh : median 5,454 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 15,665 kWh - mean 1,741 kWh : median 1,842 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN27 2AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.86179800
Longitude 0.25955100
OS Easting 559115
OS Northing 0109353
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12418
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

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

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 E33037814
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 015D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2