Postcode BN6 8EY (Mid Sussex)

Map showing BN6 8EY and nearby postcodes

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

BN6 8EY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 BN6 8EY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BN6 8EY is Chancellors Park which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Close and is 189 m away. The closest railway station is Hassocks Rail Station, 294 m away.

The closest primary school to BN6 8EY (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 8EY is Pyecombe Golf Club and is 2.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chi Foo and is 2.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN6 8EY 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 8EY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chancellors Park 17 m
Woodsland Road 82 m
Kings Drive 163 m
Woodsland Close 174 m
The Close 226 m
Station Approach 264 m
Wilmington Close 292 m
Semley Road 294 m
Queens Drive 295 m
Station Cottages 306 m
John Saxby Place 311 m
Friars Oak Road 360 m
Little Copse Road 409 m
Parklands Road 417 m
Downs View Road 442 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN6 8EY

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 8EY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hassocks Infant School Good
(January 20, 2022)
0 m
Downlands Community School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
576 m
The Windmills Junior School Good
(November 3, 2021)
824 m
Ditchling (St Margaret's) Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.3 km
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.42 km
Hurstpierpoint College 2.46 km
London Meed Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.68 km
Woodlands Meed Good
(June 14, 2018)
2.93 km
The Burgess Hill Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.94 km
Burgess Hill Girls 3.02 km
Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
3.04 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill Good
(October 12, 2017)
3.24 km
Southway Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.62 km
The Gattons Infant School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
3.66 km
Sheddingdean Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
4.19 km
Albourne Chuch of England Primary School 4.44 km
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
4.51 km
St Paul's Catholic College 4.62 km
LVS Hassocks 4.78 km
Plumpton College Good
(February 23, 2018)
5.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells At London Meed Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
2.68 km
BaxterStorey At Roche Diagnostics Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
2.71 km
Harris And Hoole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
2.75 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
2.75 km
The Acorn Beefeater Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
2.83 km
Firgrove Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
2.84 km
Hilgay Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.84 km
Horsham Coffee Roaster Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
2.87 km
Woodlands Meed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
2.93 km
The Dog & Duck Mobile Bar Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.94 km
BHTFC Juniors Tea Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
2.94 km
Compass Group @ The Burgess Hill Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
2.94 km
Pyecombe Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
2.97 km
Chi Foo Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2020
2.99 km
Naasta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 18, 2021
2.99 km
Jumpin Fun Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
3 km
Boo Boo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 19, 2021
3.01 km
Burgess Hill Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
3.02 km
Chartwells At Birchwood Grove Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.04 km
Dicker House Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
3.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Close Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Spitalford Bridge Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Spitalford Bridge Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Hassocks Rail Station Taxi Rank 305 m
Burgess Hill Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.24 km
Library Taxi Rank 3.29 km
Hassocks Rail Station Rail 294 m
Hassocks Rail Station Rail 322 m
Burgess Hill Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 14.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 25.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 25.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Reed Pond Shaw Woodland Or Forest 742 m
Butcher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 848 m
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Bonny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Lag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Ockenden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Ockenden's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Stonecroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Bullsmead Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Patson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Ockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Millbrook Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Tenementfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Sandfield Pond Inland Water 1.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.3 Mbps 55.3 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 16.2 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.5 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 517,421 kWh - mean 21,559 kWh : median 19,834 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 106,904 kWh - mean 4,454 kWh : median 3,613 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN6 8EY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.92623800
Longitude -0.14233100
OS Easting 530654
OS Northing 0115730
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21209
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed 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 017C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1