Postcode BN27 2JL (Wealden)

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

BN27 2JL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 2JL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BN27 2JL is Greenwich Road which is centered 171 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenwich Road and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Polegate Rail Station, 4.96 km away.

The closest primary school to BN27 2JL (for ages 11 and under) is Phoenix Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BN27 2JL is Hailsham Bowling Club and is 505 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kemer Kebabs and is 489 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 27, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenwich Road 171 m
Greenacres Way 186 m
The Gages 195 m
Viburnum Way 203 m
Market Place 205 m
St Marys Avenue 208 m
Greenacres Drive 219 m
Vega Close 236 m
Fern Grove 275 m
Chapel Barn Close 284 m
Orion Close 290 m
Aster Close 302 m
The Stiles 388 m
Weavers Lane 403 m
Observatory View 564 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN27 2JL

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 2JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
80 m
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
319 m
The Ropemakers' Academy 620 m
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
853 m
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.6 km
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.67 km
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.72 km
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
3.06 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
4.31 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
4.53 km
Bede's Senior School 4.56 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
4.66 km
Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
4.9 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
5.58 km
Hazel Court School 6.04 km
The Turing School 6.04 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.09 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
6.41 km
Chiddingly Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
6.52 km
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
6.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
80 m
Phoenix Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
80 m
Marshview House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
131 m
The Regard Partnership Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
267 m
The Regard Partnership Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
267 m
Hailsham Community Food Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
275 m
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
319 m
White House Academy School/college/university 4
Good
March 16, 2022
319 m
Hailsham Parochial Church Council Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
409 m
South East Mart Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
463 m
Tipple Fix Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
487 m
Kemer Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 27, 2019
489 m
Sweet Tooth Hailsham Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2022
491 m
Freedom Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2021
505 m
Hailsham Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
505 m
Waitrose Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
506 m
B12 Bar and Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
522 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2022
522 m
The Homely Maid Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2021
522 m
Age Concern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
534 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenwich Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Elizabeth Court Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 478 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 495 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 573 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
Polegate Rail Station Rail 5 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 39.42 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Common Pond Inland Water 772 m
Bushy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Horselunges Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Bolney's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Coldthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Robin Post Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Gillridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Ruffet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Highlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Folkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Sandpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Bramble Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Wilmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN27 2JL - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.86360500
Longitude 0.26722700
OS Easting 559647
OS Northing 0109571
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4812
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wealden
County Electorial Division Hailsham Market ED
Electoral Ward Hailsham East
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33041839
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 017B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1