Postcode BN6 8HP (Mid Sussex)

Map showing BN6 8HP and nearby postcodes

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

BN6 8HP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 8HP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BN6 8HP is Bonny Wood Road which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Bridge and is 369 m away. The closest railway station is Hassocks Rail Station, 415 m away.

The closest primary school to BN6 8HP (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 8HP is Pyecombe Golf Club and is 2.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bonny Wood Road 35 m
Lagwood Close 153 m
Ockenden Way 157 m
Hassocks Close 245 m
Downs View Road 317 m
Clayton Avenue 327 m
Keymer Road 832 m
New Road 1.03 km
B2116 1.29 km
A273 2.27 km
B2112 4.84 km
A259 20.11 km
A23 26.66 km
A27 37.06 km
A3 45.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN6 8HP

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 8HP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downlands Community School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
629 m
Hassocks Infant School Good
(January 20, 2022)
669 m
The Windmills Junior School Good
(November 3, 2021)
770 m
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.44 km
Ditchling (St Margaret's) Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.48 km
Hurstpierpoint College 2.8 km
London Meed Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
3.33 km
Woodlands Meed Good
(June 14, 2018)
3.59 km
The Burgess Hill Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.6 km
Burgess Hill Girls 3.69 km
Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
3.71 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill Good
(October 12, 2017)
3.88 km
Southway Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
4.18 km
The Gattons Infant School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
4.25 km
Albourne Chuch of England Primary School 4.35 km
Sheddingdean Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
4.84 km
LVS Hassocks 4.94 km
St Paul's Catholic College 5.16 km
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
5.18 km
Plumpton College Good
(February 23, 2018)
5.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pyecombe Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
2.3 km
Duck Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
2.7 km
Kingsley House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
2.85 km
Tallai House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
2.85 km
The White House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
2.85 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
2.95 km
Spar Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
2.95 km
Wayfield Park Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
2.95 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
2.97 km
Brendon Stud And Saddlery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
3.08 km
BaxterStorey At Roche Diagnostics Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
3.25 km
Harris And Hoole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
3.31 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
3.31 km
Chartwells At London Meed Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
3.33 km
The Acorn Beefeater Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
3.38 km
Horsham Coffee Roaster Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
3.4 km
Firgrove Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
3.51 km
Hilgay Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
3.51 km
The Dog & Duck Mobile Bar Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.56 km
Jumpin Fun Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
3.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Hassocks Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 479 m
Nurseries Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Hassocks Rail Station Taxi Rank 433 m
Burgess Hill Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.9 km
Library Taxi Rank 3.94 km
Hassocks Rail Station Rail 415 m
Hassocks Rail Station Rail 420 m
Burgess Hill Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 14.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.11 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Butcher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 185 m
Lag Wood Woodland Or Forest 536 m
Bonny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 562 m
Ockenden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Ockenden's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 886 m
Bullsmead Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Patson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Stonecroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Reed Pond Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Millbrook Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Roundhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Newer Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Sandfield Pond Inland Water 1.63 km
Wellcombe Bottom Valley 1.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53 Mbps 48.1 Mbps 72.14 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 19.47 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.3 4.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.2 11.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 489,278 kWh - mean 16,872 kWh : median 17,006 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN6 8HP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.92084700
Longitude -0.14655800
OS Easting 530372
OS Northing 0115123
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31564
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33045256
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Sussex 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Sussex 017E
Output Area / Small Area 6A3