Postcode BN27 2JW (Wealden)

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

BN27 2JW 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 2JW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to BN27 2JW is Greenacres Way which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenwich Road and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Polegate Rail Station, 4.95 km away.

The closest primary school to BN27 2JW (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 2JW is Hailsham Bowling Club and is 419 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 423 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenacres Way 115 m
Viburnum Way 119 m
Greenacres Drive 156 m
Market Place 158 m
St Marys Avenue 178 m
Nursery Close 187 m
Fern Grove 204 m
Greenwich Road 215 m
Chapel Barn Close 218 m
Aster Close 226 m
The Gages 231 m
Vega Close 313 m
Weavers Lane 331 m
The Stiles 349 m
Riggers Way 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN27 2JW

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 2JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
148 m
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
233 m
The Ropemakers' Academy 546 m
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
767 m
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.51 km
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.61 km
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.66 km
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
2.99 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
4.23 km
Bede's Senior School 4.48 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
4.53 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
4.72 km
Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
4.95 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
5.63 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.09 km
Hazel Court School 6.09 km
The Turing School 6.09 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
6.4 km
Chiddingly Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
6.44 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
6.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
148 m
Phoenix Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
148 m
Marshview House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
165 m
The Regard Partnership Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
184 m
The Regard Partnership Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
184 m
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
233 m
White House Academy School/college/university 4
Good
March 16, 2022
233 m
Hailsham Parochial Church Council Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2019
329 m
Hailsham Community Food Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
357 m
South East Mart Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
417 m
Sweet Tooth Hailsham Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2022
418 m
Freedom Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2021
419 m
Hailsham Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
419 m
Waitrose Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
421 m
Kemer Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 27, 2019
423 m
B12 Bar and Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
443 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2022
443 m
The Homely Maid Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 24, 2021
443 m
Age Concern Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
450 m
AJ's Baked Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
450 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenwich Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Elizabeth Court Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Vicarage Road Bus Stop/Station 425 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 489 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
Polegate Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 39.34 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.21 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Common Pond Inland Water 725 m
Bushy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Horselunges Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Bolney's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Coldthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Robin Post Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Gillridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Ruffet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Highlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Folkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Bramble Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Wilmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Sandpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Peartree Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.7 Mbps 51.5 Mbps 65.77 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 20 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% 25 11
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.3 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 71,193 kWh - mean 8,899 kWh : median 8,583 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN27 2JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.86379900
Longitude 0.26604200
OS Easting 559563
OS Northing 0109590
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