Postcode BN27 3JR (Wealden)

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The postcode BN27 3JR is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. BN27 3JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN27 3JR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 3JR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BN27 3JR is Knights Garden which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windsor Road and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Polegate Rail Station, 4.18 km away.

The closest primary school to BN27 3JR (for ages 11 and under) is Burfield Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 20, 2022.

The local pub for residents of BN27 3JR is The Railway Tavern and is 343 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 7, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Bella and is 184 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Knights Garden 22 m
Windsor Road 92 m
Gordon Road 92 m
Old Orchard Place 154 m
South Close 179 m
Ersham Way 191 m
Freshfield Close 217 m
Croft Works 222 m
Lindfield Drive 233 m
The Drive 268 m
Ropemaker Park 268 m
The Avenue 278 m
Ditchling Way 335 m
Sandbanks Way 349 m
South Road 359 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN27 3JR

Introduction April 1987
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 3JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
602 m
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
891 m
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
894 m
The Ropemakers' Academy 1.11 km
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.15 km
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.28 km
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.07 km
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
3.18 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
3.49 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
3.76 km
Bede's Senior School 3.77 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
4.68 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.32 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
5.38 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
5.64 km
Hazel Court School 5.84 km
The Turing School 5.84 km
Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
5.97 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
6.04 km
Chiddingly Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
6.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Evangelical Church Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2018
123 m
Londis Hailsham Retailers - other 4
Good
October 21, 2020
184 m
Pizza Bella Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
184 m
The Royal Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
184 m
Caroline House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
224 m
Hailsham Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
256 m
Christchurch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
278 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
278 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
278 m
CH Events & Beauty Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
314 m
The Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
343 m
Hailsham Free Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
401 m
Golden House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2020
420 m
Presto Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
October 5, 2021
435 m
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
437 m
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 29, 2020
453 m
Filsham Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
460 m
Hailsham Memorial Institute Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
466 m
Hailsham Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2019
466 m
Hays Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
493 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windsor Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Knights Garden Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Knights Garden Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Diplocks Way Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Windsor Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Polegate Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 38.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Common Pond Inland Water 314 m
Bolney's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Bushy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Robin Post Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Coldthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Gillridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Highlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Folkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Ruffet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Wilmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Bramble Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Horselunges Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Nate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Cophall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Gate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.7 Mbps 81.1 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.9 Mbps 75 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 69 18.1
300+ Mbps 100% 550 75

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 492,565 kWh - mean 12,962 kWh : median 12,277 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 162,033 kWh - mean 4,264 kWh : median 3,396 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN27 3JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.85833800
Longitude 0.25453800
OS Easting 558772
OS Northing 0108958
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21037
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wealden
County Electorial Division Hailsham New Town ED
Electoral Ward Hailsham South
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 E33041837
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 017C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3