Postcode BN27 4RA (Wealden)

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The postcode BN27 4RA is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN27 4RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN27 4RA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 4RA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to BN27 4RA is Chilsham Lane which is centered 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to BN27 4RA (for ages 11 and under) is Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 22, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Heathfield Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 11, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BN27 4RA is The Brewers Arms and is 2.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 5, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Little Bake Shop and is 2.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 24, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN27 4RA 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 4RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN27 4RA, and the approximate distance away.

Chilsham Lane 1.57 km
A271 3.31 km
A26 20.48 km
A259 23.3 km
A21 27.33 km
A27 71.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN27 4RA

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 4RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.86 km
Dallington Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
4.12 km
Punnetts Town Community Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
6.02 km
Ninfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
6.47 km
Headstart Good
(February 7, 2020)
6.98 km
All Saints' and St Richard's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 6, 2021)
7.21 km
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
7.29 km
St Mary's School Good
(May 23, 2018)
7.29 km
Netherfield CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
7.35 km
Maynards Green Community Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
7.43 km
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
7.47 km
The Ropemakers' Academy 7.58 km
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
7.68 km
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.71 km
Heathfield Community College Good
(March 11, 2020)
7.73 km
Parkside Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2017)
7.77 km
Catsfield Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
7.91 km
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
7.93 km
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
8.33 km
Claverham Community College Good
(November 1, 2018)
8.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN27 4RA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Attwood Farm Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
0 m
Keane On Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
669 m
Red House Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
876 m
Furnace Brook Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
November 3, 2021
1.69 km
Rimmon Judaica Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
2.58 km
Rawology Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
2.67 km
The Sundial Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
2.76 km
The Marvellous Meat Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
2.8 km
Eastern Promise Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 5, 2019
2.82 km
Herstmonceux Post Office Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
September 17, 2021
2.82 km
The Brewers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
2.82 km
The Little Bake Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
2.82 km
Geo's Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.83 km
Willows Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
2.83 km
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.86 km
Herstmonceux C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
2.86 km
Lime Cross Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
2.86 km
The Fishing Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
2.86 km
Dunsfold Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 23, 2019
2.86 km
The Merrie Harriers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN27 4RA - Data from Apr 2022

Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 41.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 44.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN27 4RA - Data from Dec 2021

Hilly Upper Shaw Woodland Or Forest 364 m
Penstalk Shaw Woodland Or Forest 369 m
Hillyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 467 m
Coneyburrow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 504 m
Martins Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Ruffit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Summertree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Grimes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Bemzells Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Marlpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Denward Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Broadgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Blackmans Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN27 4RA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.8 Mbps 29.9 Mbps 44.28 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 8.73 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 7.7% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 92.3% 37.1 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 219,811 kWh - mean 10,991 kWh : median 6,824 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN27 4RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.91231400
Longitude 0.34200600
OS Easting 564737
OS Northing 0115151
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19303
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bexhill and Battle
County Electorial Division Wealden East ED
Electoral Ward Horam & Punnetts Town
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041827
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 014C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2