Postcode BN6 8EB (Mid Sussex)

Map showing BN6 8EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN6 8EB is located in Mid Sussex, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN6 8EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN6 8EB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 BN6 8EB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BN6 8EB is Meadows which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Friars Oak and is 251 m away. The closest railway station is Hassocks Rail Station, 750 m away.

The closest primary school to BN6 8EB (for ages 11 and under) is The Windmills Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 3, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Paul's Catholic College.

The local pub for residents of BN6 8EB is Potters Arms and is 2.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 7, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chi Foo and is 2.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN6 8EB is covered by the Sussex police force association and West Sussex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN6 8EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN6 8EB, and the approximate distance away.

Meadows 49 m
Brambles 65 m
Bankside 75 m
The Spinney 79 m
The Croft 105 m
Shepherds Walk 127 m
The Bourne 148 m
Friars Oak Road 249 m
Priory Road 268 m
Little Copse Road 377 m
Oak Tree Drive 416 m
Woodsland Road 504 m
A273 1.11 km
B2116 1.42 km
London Road 1.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN6 8EB

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 BN6 8EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hassocks Infant School Good
(January 20, 2022)
555 m
Downlands Community School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
1.1 km
The Windmills Junior School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.34 km
Hurstpierpoint College 2.01 km
London Meed Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.17 km
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.2 km
Woodlands Meed Good
(June 14, 2018)
2.43 km
The Burgess Hill Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.43 km
Burgess Hill Girls 2.56 km
Ditchling (St Margaret's) Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.6 km
Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
2.63 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.71 km
Southway Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.07 km
The Gattons Infant School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
3.11 km
Sheddingdean Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
3.67 km
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
4.04 km
St Paul's Catholic College 4.07 km
Albourne Chuch of England Primary School 4.26 km
LVS Hassocks 4.41 km
Plumpton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
5.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN6 8EB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BaxterStorey At Roche Diagnostics Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
2.16 km
Chartwells At London Meed Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
2.17 km
Harris And Hoole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
2.19 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
2.19 km
The Acorn Beefeater Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
2.28 km
Horsham Coffee Roaster Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
2.32 km
Firgrove Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
2.39 km
Hilgay Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.39 km
The Dog & Duck Mobile Bar Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.4 km
Woodlands Meed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
2.43 km
BHTFC Juniors Tea Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
2.43 km
Compass Group @ The Burgess Hill Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
2.43 km
Jumpin Fun Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
2.45 km
Chi Foo Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2020
2.45 km
Naasta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 18, 2021
2.45 km
Boo Boo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 19, 2021
2.47 km
Chef In The Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
2.54 km
Potters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
2.54 km
BaxterStorey At Flowserve Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
2.55 km
Milk And More Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
2.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN6 8EB - Data from Apr 2022

Friars Oak Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Little Copse Road Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Friars Oak Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Little Copse Road Bus Stop/Station 465 m
Adastra Avenue Bus Stop/Station 546 m
Hassocks Rail Station Taxi Rank 739 m
Burgess Hill Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.75 km
Library Taxi Rank 2.78 km
Hassocks Rail Station Rail 750 m
Hassocks Rail Station Rail 758 m
Burgess Hill Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 15.04 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 24.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 25.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN6 8EB - Data from Dec 2021

Reed Pond Shaw Woodland Or Forest 424 m
Butcher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Ockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Ockenden's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Stonecroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Bonny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Ockenden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Lag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Bullsmead Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Tenementfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Holmesdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Patson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Sandfield Pond Inland Water 2.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN6 8EB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.3 Mbps 35.3 Mbps 51.88 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 9.95 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.6 7.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 111,830 kWh - mean 15,976 kWh : median 16,029 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN6 8EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.93117500
Longitude -0.14344400
OS Easting 530562
OS Northing 0116277
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31050
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs
County Electorial Division Hassocks & Burgess Hill South ED
Electoral Ward Hassocks
Local Authority District Mid Sussex
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Coast to Capital
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Sussex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000228
Travel To Work Area Crawley

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Sussex
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 West Sussex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hurstpierpoint BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33045259
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Sussex 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Sussex 017A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4