Postcode BN27 3BH (Wealden)

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The postcode BN27 3BH is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN27 3BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN27 3BH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 3BH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to BN27 3BH is Rockall Drive which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stroma Gardens and is 114 m away.

The closest primary school to BN27 3BH (for ages 11 and under) is Hawkes Farm Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BN27 3BH is The Kings Head and is 663 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Quality Fish & Chips and is 1.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 2.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN27 3BH 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 3BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN27 3BH, and the approximate distance away.

Rockall Drive 50 m
Shetland Close 122 m
Sheppey Walk 134 m
Lundy Walk 135 m
The Paddocks 151 m
Stroma Gardens 194 m
Cuckmere Close 197 m
Iona Close 208 m
Anglesey Avenue 247 m
Arran Close 247 m
Solent Crescent 249 m
Manor Park Close 269 m
Manor Park Road 292 m
Aspinall Grove 302 m
Solway 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN27 3BH

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 3BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
702 m
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
912 m
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
1.03 km
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.39 km
The Ropemakers' Academy 1.52 km
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.86 km
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.15 km
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.44 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
3.06 km
Bede's Senior School 3.19 km
Chiddingly Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
4.39 km
Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
5.72 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
5.77 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
6.72 km
St Mary's School Good
(May 23, 2018)
7.15 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.29 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
7.51 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
7.61 km
Maynards Green Community Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
7.64 km
East Hoathly CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
7.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN27 3BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brights Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
501 m
Rustic Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
580 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
597 m
Abbots Wood Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
645 m
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
663 m
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2021
670 m
Lansdowne Secure Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2021
673 m
Hawkes Farm Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
702 m
Grangemead Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
737 m
Quinnell House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
762 m
Grovelands Cp School School/college/university 4
Good
November 17, 2021
912 m
Hellingly Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
1.03 km
Emmanuel Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
1.04 km
Hellingly Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
1.05 km
Shell Budgens Boship Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
1.05 km
Starbucks Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
1.05 km
Hawkswood Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 25, 2021
1.1 km
Quality Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2020
1.1 km
The Burger Hut (EECC) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
1.19 km
Boship Lions Farm Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2020
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN27 3BH - Data from Apr 2022

Stroma Gardens Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Stroma Gardens Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Manor Park Road Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Manor Park Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Horsebridge Mill Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 38.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.14 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN27 3BH - Data from Dec 2021

Horselunges Wood Woodland Or Forest 609 m
Caldicott's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Bushy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Boggy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Common Pond Inland Water 2.18 km
Well Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Ruffet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Bramble Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Sandrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Sandbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Westenden Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Hawthyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Dicker Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Highlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN27 3BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.7 Mbps 30.6 Mbps 72.23 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 2.8
30-300 Mbps 97.4% 43.4 9.8
300+ Mbps 2.6% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 406,182 kWh - mean 10,689 kWh : median 9,767 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 139,009 kWh - mean 3,658 kWh : median 3,268 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN27 3BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.87670500
Longitude 0.24489100
OS Easting 558033
OS Northing 0110979
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16333
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wealden
County Electorial Division Hailsham New Town ED
Electoral Ward Hailsham North West
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33041844
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 018F
Output Area / Small Area 5A1