Postcode BN27 2AW (Wealden)

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The postcode BN27 2AW is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN27 2AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN27 2AW 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 2AW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BN27 2AW is Elmsdown Place which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bell Banks Road and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Polegate Rail Station, 4.5 km away.

The closest primary school to BN27 2AW (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 2AW is The Railway Tavern and is 132 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Star and is 161 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 29, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elmsdown Place 27 m
Garfield Road 70 m
Bell Banks Road 82 m
Victoria Road 93 m
Ashford Close 97 m
Southerden Close 120 m
Deer Paddock Lane 141 m
George Street 153 m
Burtenshaw Lane 200 m
Lindfield Drive 208 m
Fletcher Close 215 m
Rowan Mews 229 m
The Stiles 261 m
Vicarage Road 264 m
The Stringwalk 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN27 2AW

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 2AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
470 m
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
678 m
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
707 m
The Ropemakers' Academy 758 m
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.04 km
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.3 km
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.83 km
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
3.06 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
3.8 km
Bede's Senior School 4.07 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
4.08 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
4.66 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
5.47 km
Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
5.52 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.64 km
Hazel Court School 5.93 km
The Turing School 5.93 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
5.96 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
6.26 km
Chiddingly Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
6.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
132 m
Crosslink Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
140 m
Hailsham Food Bank Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
140 m
JD Wetherspoon plc Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
140 m
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 29, 2020
161 m
Golden House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2020
162 m
Kemer Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 27, 2019
166 m
South East Mart Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
180 m
Meadows Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
187 m
Ribs & Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
203 m
Will's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
203 m
Sweet Tooth Hailsham Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2022
209 m
Iceland Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
229 m
Romeo and Juliet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
229 m
Rustico Italiano Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
229 m
The Crown Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 8, 2021
229 m
Truffles Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
229 m
Bucklers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2022
231 m
Simply Weigh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
231 m
The Sussex Larder Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
231 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bell Banks Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Elizabeth Court Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
Polegate Rail Station Rail 4.54 km
Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Rail 6.84 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 38.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Common Pond Inland Water 179 m
Bushy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Bolney's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Coldthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Robin Post Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Gillridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Highlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Ruffet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Folkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Horselunges Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Wilmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Bramble Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Cophall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Nate Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN27 2AW - 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 50.86070000
Longitude 0.25955400
OS Easting 559119
OS Northing 0109231
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33041831
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 015D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3