Postcode BN27 3DU (Wealden)

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

BN27 3DU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 3DU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to BN27 3DU is Goodwin Close which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goodwin Close and is 31 m away.

The closest primary school to BN27 3DU (for ages 11 and under) is Grovelands Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2020.

The local pub for residents of BN27 3DU is The Kings Head and is 1.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 1.7 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 3DU 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 3DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Goodwin Close 61 m
Farne Close 98 m
Cromer Way 106 m
Fairisle Close 119 m
Portland Close 124 m
Carrington Place 128 m
Oak Fields 143 m
Medway 156 m
St Andrews Close 169 m
Greenfields 191 m
Anglesey Avenue 207 m
Arran Close 207 m
Solway 228 m
Chestnut Close 231 m
Moray Walk 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN27 3DU

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 3DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
458 m
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
823 m
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.02 km
The Ropemakers' Academy 1.24 km
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
1.48 km
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.54 km
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.86 km
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.99 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
2.92 km
Bede's Senior School 3.09 km
Chiddingly Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
4.69 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
5.32 km
Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
5.82 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
6.33 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.83 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
7.09 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
7.16 km
Hazel Court School 7.55 km
The Turing School 7.55 km
St Mary's School Good
(May 23, 2018)
7.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rustic Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
126 m
Abbots Wood Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
394 m
Grovelands Cp School School/college/university 4
Good
November 17, 2021
458 m
Grangemead Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
563 m
Brights Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
634 m
Lansdowne Secure Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2021
651 m
Quinnell House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
778 m
The Burger Hut (EECC) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
778 m
Hawkes Farm Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
823 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
866 m
Care Uk Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
965 m
Knockhatch Adventure Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
979 m
Knockhatch Ski Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
979 m
The Homegrown Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
979 m
Hailsham Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
1.02 km
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
1.04 km
The White Hart Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 30, 2021
1.07 km
Jemini Response Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
1.12 km
Emmanuel Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
1.14 km
Callenders Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
1.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Goodwin Close Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Goodwin Close Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Stroma Gardens Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Leap Cross Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Lepeland Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 37.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horselunges Wood Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Bushy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Common Pond Inland Water 1.77 km
Ruffet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bramble Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Caldicott's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Highlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Robin Post Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Gillridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Bolney's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Boggy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Well Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Wilmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Coldthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Sandrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 37.3 Mbps 65.73 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 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% 15 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.4 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 214,571 kWh - mean 11,293 kWh : median 12,303 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 64,288 kWh - mean 3,572 kWh : median 2,444 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN27 3DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.87263100
Longitude 0.24532000
OS Easting 558077
OS Northing 0110527
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23023
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 018E
Output Area / Small Area 1B1