Postcode BN27 3TX (Wealden)

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The postcode BN27 3TX is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. BN27 3TX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN27 3TX 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 3TX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to BN27 3TX is Beechwood Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ersham Way and is 327 m away. The closest railway station is Polegate Rail Station, 3.74 km away.

The closest primary school to BN27 3TX (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 3TX is Kings Head and is 698 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Bella and is 721 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.7 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beechwood Close 26 m
Sycamore Drive 78 m
Holly Close 81 m
Honeysuckle Close 104 m
Birch Way 109 m
Sherwood Green 173 m
Gilbert Way 175 m
Park Close 212 m
The Grove 221 m
Coach Barn Lane 251 m
The Avenue 277 m
The Drive 312 m
Ersham Road 446 m
Station Road 511 m
South Road 655 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN27 3TX

Introduction July 1990
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 3TX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
703 m
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.22 km
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.34 km
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.39 km
The Ropemakers' Academy 1.53 km
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.83 km
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.57 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
3.31 km
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
3.72 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
3.84 km
Bede's Senior School 4.14 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
4.15 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
4.84 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
4.88 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
5.19 km
Hazel Court School 5.29 km
The Turing School 5.29 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
5.52 km
Shinewater Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
5.78 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
5.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Presto Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
October 5, 2021
274 m
Caroline House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
453 m
CH Events & Beauty Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
492 m
Ersham House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 22, 2022
504 m
Evangelical Church Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2018
656 m
Filsham Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
672 m
Meadows Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
681 m
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
698 m
Burfield Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
703 m
Londis Hailsham Retailers - other 4
Good
October 21, 2020
721 m
Pizza Bella Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
721 m
The Royal Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
721 m
The Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
756 m
Cacklebury Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
770 m
Hailsham Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
776 m
Christchurch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
797 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
797 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
797 m
South East Mart Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
846 m
Golden House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2020
851 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ersham Way Bus Stop/Station 327 m
The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 343 m
The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Swan Road Bus Stop/Station 422 m
The Drive Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Polegate Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Rail 6.4 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 38.69 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.64 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Common Pond Inland Water 591 m
Coldthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 953 m
Bolney's Wood Woodland Or Forest 978 m
Robin Post Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Bushy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Gillridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Folkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Highlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Ruffet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Wilmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Cophall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Nate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Bramble Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Ogg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43 Mbps 140 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 12.9 Mbps 22.7 Mbps 115 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% 21.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 49.7 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 665 82.5

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 225,179 kWh - mean 14,074 kWh : median 13,268 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN27 3TX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.85388900
Longitude 0.25783300
OS Easting 559021
OS Northing 0108470
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural 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 E33041838
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 017C
Output Area / Small Area 1C2