Postcode BN27 3XD (Wealden)

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The postcode BN27 3XD is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. BN27 3XD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN27 3XD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 3XD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BN27 3XD is Carpenters Way which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ingrams Way and is 250 m away. The closest railway station is Polegate Rail Station, 4.1 km away.

The closest primary school to BN27 3XD (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 3XD is Kings Head and is 249 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 393 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carpenters Way 16 m
Millers Rise 59 m
Factory Lane 101 m
Coopers Way 126 m
Blacksmiths Copse 135 m
Meadow Road 168 m
The Holt 199 m
Arlington Road East 231 m
Whiffens Close 237 m
South Road 288 m
Coppice Grove 293 m
Cacklebury Close 318 m
Ropemaker Park 354 m
Diplocks Way 381 m
A295 1.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN27 3XD

Introduction June 1996
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 3XD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
378 m
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.14 km
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.16 km
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.37 km
The Ropemakers' Academy 1.47 km
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.68 km
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.18 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
2.92 km
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
3.09 km
Bede's Senior School 3.22 km
Polegate Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2020)
3.69 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
5.05 km
Willingdon Community School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.22 km
Willingdon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
5.54 km
Stone Cross School Good
(June 5, 2018)
5.66 km
Chiddingly Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
5.89 km
Hazel Court School 6.1 km
The Turing School 6.1 km
Oakwood Primary Academy Special Measures
(March 4, 2020)
6.14 km
The Eastbourne Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
6.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cacklebury Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2019
246 m
Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 20, 2019
249 m
Filsham Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
290 m
Hays Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2022
355 m
Home From Home Meals Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
355 m
The Toasted Bun @ Wickes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
355 m
Wickes Building Supplies ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
355 m
Burfield Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
378 m
Christchurch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
393 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
393 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
393 m
CH Events & Beauty Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
450 m
Caroline House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
506 m
Evangelical Church Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2018
617 m
Londis Hailsham Retailers - other 4
Good
October 21, 2020
617 m
Pizza Bella Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
617 m
The Royal Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 10, 2021
617 m
Hailsham Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
679 m
Hailsham Memorial Institute Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
795 m
Hailsham Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 12, 2019
795 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ingrams Way Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Ingrams Way Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Ingrams Way Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Ropemaker Park Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Diplocks Way Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Polegate Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Polegate Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 37.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.75 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bushy Wood Woodland Or Forest 547 m
Robin Post Wood Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Bolney's Wood Woodland Or Forest 841 m
Common Pond Inland Water 894 m
Gillridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Coldthorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Highlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Ruffet's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Folkington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Wilmington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Bramble Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Nate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Gate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Cophall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Horselunges Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33 Mbps 42.6 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 50 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% 24.4 4.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 34.2 8
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 317,928 kWh - mean 11,355 kWh : median 10,982 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN27 3XD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.85807100
Longitude 0.24619800
OS Easting 558188
OS Northing 0108910
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23772
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33041834
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 016A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2