The postcode BN6 8TX is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.BN6 8TX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
BN6 8TX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 8TX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to BN6 8TX is Emett Gardens which is centered 76 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Bull and is 441 m away. The closest railway station is Hassocks Rail Station, 2.65 km away.
The closest primary school to BN6 8TX (for ages 11 and under) is Ditchling (St Margaret's) Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2017.
The local pub for residents of BN6 8TX is Pyecombe Golf Club and is 4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 3, 2020.
Policing for BN6 8TX 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN6 8TX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN6 8TX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN6 8TX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1996 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN6 8TX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ditchling (St Margaret's) Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 201 m |
| The Windmills Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 1.87 km |
| Downlands Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 30, 2016) | 2.05 km |
| Hassocks Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 2.49 km |
| Plumpton College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 23, 2018) | 3.17 km |
| Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 6, 2019) | 3.59 km |
| Plumpton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 3.75 km |
| Burgess Hill Girls | Independent school | 2-19 | 3.83 km | |
| London Meed Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 3.87 km |
| Woodlands Meed | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 4.03 km |
| The Burgess Hill Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 4.13 km |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 4.55 km |
| Hurstpierpoint College | Independent school | 4-19 | 4.79 km | |
| St Lawrence CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 4.91 km |
| Manor Field Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 28, 2018) | 5.11 km |
| Sheddingdean Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 9, 2021) | 5.25 km |
| The Gattons Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 5.25 km |
| Southway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 5.34 km |
| Wivelsfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 5.5 km |
| Coldean Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 5.89 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN6 8TX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chartwells At Birchwood Grove Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 3.59 km | |
| Dicker House Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 3.59 km | |
| Woodlands Meed College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2021 | 3.59 km | |
| Woodlands Meed Enterprise | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 3.59 km | |
| Firgrove Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 3.64 km | |
| Hilgay Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 3.64 km | |
| Triple Trees Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 3.79 km | |
| Burgess Hill Girls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2021 | 3.83 km | |
| Chartwells At London Meed Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 3.87 km | |
| Augustinian Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 3.91 km | |
| Oaklodge Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 3.95 km | |
| Rookwood Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 3.95 km | |
| Pyecombe Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 4 km | |
| Augustinian Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 4 km | |
| Woodlands Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 4 km | |
| Woodlands Meed School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 4.03 km | |
| Burgess Hill News | Awaiting Inspection | 4.06 km | |
| Coffee Zone | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 4.06 km | |
| Asian Rose | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 13, 2021 | 4.08 km | |
| Mei Xin Hins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 4.08 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN6 8TX - Data from Apr 2022
| The Bull | 441 m | |
| The Bull | 474 m | |
| Long Park Corner | 492 m | |
| The White Horse | 538 m | |
| The White Horse | 541 m | |
| Hassocks Rail Station | 2.68 km | |
| Burgess Hill Rail Station | 4.16 km | |
| Hassocks Rail Station | 2.65 km | |
| Hassocks Rail Station | 2.68 km | |
| Plumpton Rail Station | 3.62 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 15.89 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 26.63 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 26.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN6 8TX - Data from Dec 2021
| Jointer Copse | 517 m | |
| Molehilly Shaw | 739 m | |
| Wellcroft Shaw | 744 m | |
| The Wilderness | 818 m | |
| Lodge Hill | 915 m | |
| Calves Hovel Shaw | 979 m | |
| Crossgoats Shaw | 1.04 km | |
| Sedlow Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Hop Garden Shaw | 1.17 km | |
| Middleton Plantation | 1.69 km | |
| De Lilt Hill | 1.73 km | |
| Millbrook Shaw | 1.78 km | |
| Ditchling Beacon | 1.81 km | |
| Coombe Bottom | Valley | 1.9 km |
| Brocks Wood | 2.08 km |
| Country | England |
| County | East Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.91824300 |
| Longitude | -0.10927200 |
| OS Easting | 533000 |
| OS Northing | 0114900 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Sussex |
| South Downs National Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lewes |
| County Electorial Division | Ouse Valley West & Downs ED |
| Electoral Ward | Ditchling & Westmeston |
| Local Authority District | Lewes |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: South East Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Sussex |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000063 |
| Travel To Work Area | Brighton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Ditchling BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33041627 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lewes 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lewes 002B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |