Postcode BN27 4SH (Wealden)

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

BN27 4SH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 4SH as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to BN27 4SH is Boreham Hill which is centered 493 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Smugglers Wheel and is 209 m away. The closest railway station is Cooden Beach Rail Station, 6.23 km away.

The closest primary school to BN27 4SH (for ages 11 and under) is Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 22, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BN27 4SH is The Bulls Head Inn and is 356 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on June 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Willows Fish and Chips and is 3.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN27 4SH is covered by the Sussex police force association and Hastings and Rother 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 4SH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Boreham Hill 493 m
A271 1.55 km
A259 23.38 km
A26 24.87 km
A21 31.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN27 4SH

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 4SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
3.63 km
Ninfield Church of England Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
3.71 km
Headstart Good
(February 7, 2020)
3.76 km
Little Common School Outstanding
(March 12, 2020)
5.83 km
Catsfield Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2013)
6.01 km
Bexhill High Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
6.4 km
Glenleigh Park Primary Academy Good
(March 22, 2018)
6.4 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Bexhill Good
(March 13, 2019)
7.21 km
Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
7.38 km
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
7.44 km
King Offa Primary Academy Good
(January 16, 2020)
7.56 km
Hankham Primary School Good
(December 17, 2019)
7.72 km
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.8 km
Dallington Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
7.86 km
The Ropemakers' Academy 7.88 km
Chantry Community Primary School Good
(October 11, 2017)
7.94 km
Claverham Community College Good
(November 1, 2018)
7.95 km
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
8.22 km
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
8.24 km
St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School Outstanding
(July 8, 2015)
8.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boreham House B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
175 m
The Bulls Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 17, 2019
356 m
Pevensey Cheese Company Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
1.34 km
PGL Travel Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
1.85 km
Rimmon Judaica Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
1.88 km
Windmill Hill Post Office and Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
2.11 km
Wartling Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.44 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
2.49 km
Aramark @ Herstmonceux Castle Events Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
2.51 km
Aramark Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
2.51 km
Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2020
2.51 km
Herstmonceux Castle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
2.51 km
Lime Cross Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
2.7 km
The Fishing Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
2.7 km
Hope Cottage Farm Shop and Tea Room Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
2.91 km
C Stevens Traditional Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
3.09 km
Lamb Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2018
3.41 km
The Sundial Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
3.44 km
Geo's Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.54 km
Willows Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
3.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Smugglers Wheel Bus Stop/Station 209 m
The Smugglers Wheel Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Wood Lane Bus Stop/Station 582 m
Wood Lane Bus Stop/Station 676 m
Cooden Beach Rail Station Rail 6.23 km
Cooden Beach Rail Station Rail 6.27 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 40.48 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 46.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bellhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Wartling Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Long's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Hodge's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Smoky Pond Inland Water 1.67 km
Pain's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Plantation Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Fourteen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Tilley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Dry Pond Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Snipe Pond Inland Water 1.97 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Comphurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Spring Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Wet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.6 Mbps 41.1 Mbps 61.56 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 18.53 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% 27.3 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.1 10.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 89,004 kWh - mean 5,934 kWh : median 5,300 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN27 4SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.87755200
Longitude 0.37165000
OS Easting 566947
OS Northing 0111352
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17819
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bexhill and Battle
County Electorial Division Wealden East ED
Electoral Ward Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels
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 Hastings

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hastings and Rother
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: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33041826
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 014E
Output Area / Small Area 1C1