Postcode BN27 3JW (Wealden)

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

BN27 3JW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 3JW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to BN27 3JW is Ash Court which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Diplocks and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Polegate Rail Station, 4.68 km away.

The closest primary school to BN27 3JW (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 3JW is Hailsham Memorial Institute Club and is 497 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 452 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ash Court 32 m
The Diplocks 42 m
Maple Court 74 m
Cherry Side 89 m
Pine Way 102 m
Busheyfields 111 m
The Hawthorns 136 m
Hamelsham Court 160 m
Western Road 172 m
Woodpecker Drive 203 m
Bramble Drive 212 m
Sussex Avenue 224 m
The Belfry 240 m
Diplocks Way 248 m
Tilehurst Drive 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN27 3JW

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 3JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
608 m
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
649 m
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
931 m
The Ropemakers' Academy 1.02 km
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.05 km
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.41 km
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.6 km
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
2.54 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
2.97 km
Bede's Senior School 3.23 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
4.27 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
5.38 km
Chiddingly Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
5.54 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.8 km
Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
6.06 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
6.08 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
6.12 km
Hazel Court School 6.53 km
The Turing School 6.53 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
6.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hays Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
270 m
Home From Home Meals Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
270 m
The Toasted Bun @ Wickes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
270 m
Wickes Building Supplies ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
270 m
Christchurch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
452 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
452 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
452 m
Jemini Response Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
458 m
Hailsham Memorial Institute Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
497 m
Hailsham Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2019
497 m
Hailsham Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
565 m
Londis Hailsham Retailers - other 4
Good
October 21, 2020
574 m
Pizza Bella Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
574 m
The Royal Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
574 m
Hailsham Free Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
585 m
Grovelands Cp School School/college/university 4
Good
November 17, 2021
608 m
Evangelical Church Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2018
629 m
The Burger Hut (EECC) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
646 m
Hailsham Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
649 m
The Grenadier Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
651 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Diplocks Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Western Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Bramble Drive Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Woodpecker Drive Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Sussex Avenue Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 4.68 km
Polegate Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 38.08 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.41 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bushy Wood Woodland Or Forest 756 m
Common Pond Inland Water 879 m
Robin Post Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Ruffet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bolney's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Gillridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Highlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Coldthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Bramble Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Horselunges Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Folkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Wilmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Nate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Gate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 40.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.9 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.2 13.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

67 meters consuming 384,813 kWh - mean 5,743 kWh : median 4,877 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

65 meters consuming 150,691 kWh - mean 2,318 kWh : median 2,104 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN27 3JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.86322900
Longitude 0.24809400
OS Easting 558302
OS Northing 0109488
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5856
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wealden
County Electorial Division Hailsham New Town ED
Electoral Ward Hailsham 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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 E33041836
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 016D
Output Area / Small Area 7C2