Postcode BN27 3UL (Wealden)

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The postcode BN27 3UL is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. BN27 3UL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN27 3UL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 3UL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to BN27 3UL is Greenfields which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goodwin Close and is 186 m away.

The closest primary school to BN27 3UL (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 3UL is The Grenadier Hotel and is 1.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chan's Takeaway and is 1.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.2 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenfields 15 m
Oak Fields 70 m
Portland Close 74 m
Chestnut Close 105 m
Sunningdale Close 107 m
St Andrews Close 123 m
Cromer Way 139 m
The Lowlands 148 m
Wentworth Close 191 m
Goodwin Close 226 m
Fairisle Close 229 m
Moray Walk 243 m
Carrington Place 252 m
Leap Close 258 m
Lepeland 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN27 3UL

Introduction May 1994
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 3UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
292 m
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
856 m
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
877 m
The Ropemakers' Academy 1.1 km
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.38 km
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
1.65 km
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.72 km
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.81 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
2.94 km
Bede's Senior School 3.13 km
Chiddingly Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
4.85 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
5.15 km
Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
5.8 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
6.15 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.67 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
6.91 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
6.99 km
Hazel Court School 7.37 km
The Turing School 7.37 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
7.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rustic Bakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
82 m
Grovelands Cp School School/college/university 4
Good
November 17, 2021
292 m
Abbots Wood Manor Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
345 m
Grangemead Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
521 m
Lansdowne Secure Childrens Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 13, 2021
667 m
The Burger Hut (EECC) Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
677 m
Brights Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
713 m
Quinnell House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
796 m
Care Uk Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
824 m
Hailsham Community College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
856 m
Hawkes Farm Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
877 m
Knockhatch Adventure Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
935 m
Knockhatch Ski Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
935 m
The Homegrown Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
935 m
Jemini Response Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
943 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
969 m
Callenders Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
1 km
The Grenadier Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.01 km
Tesco Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
1.05 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2020
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Goodwin Close Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Goodwin Close Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Leap Cross Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Leap Cross Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Grovelands Road Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 38.04 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.67 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horselunges Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Bushy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Common Pond Inland Water 1.59 km
Ruffet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Bramble Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Highlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Robin Post Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Gillridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Caldicott's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Bolney's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Coldthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Wilmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Boggy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Folkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Sandrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.8 Mbps 61.9 Mbps 70.81 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.2 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.9 19.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 124,159 kWh - mean 13,795 kWh : median 11,359 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN27 3UL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.87113600
Longitude 0.24637100
OS Easting 558156
OS Northing 0110363
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24356
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 016B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2