Postcode BN6 8YF (Mid Sussex)

Map showing BN6 8YF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN6 8YF is located in Mid Sussex, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in June 2008 and is an active postcode. BN6 8YF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN6 8YF 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 8YF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to BN6 8YF is Chestnut Drive which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Adastra Avenue and is 222 m away. The closest railway station is Hassocks Rail Station, 867 m away.

The closest primary school to BN6 8YF (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Chi Foo and is 2.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 167.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 28.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chestnut Drive 32 m
Badger Close 34 m
Sycamore Way 87 m
Fox Close 96 m
Mackie Avenue 102 m
Elm Tree Close 135 m
Oak Tree Drive 144 m
Birch Way 176 m
Bromley Close 181 m
Grand Avenue 207 m
Ann Close 214 m
Queens Drive 284 m
Manor Avenue 284 m
Adastra Avenue 350 m
Orchard Lane 393 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN6 8YF

Introduction June 2008
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 8YF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hassocks Infant School Good
(January 20, 2022)
574 m
Downlands Community School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
865 m
The Windmills Junior School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.06 km
Ditchling (St Margaret's) Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.08 km
London Meed Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.23 km
Woodlands Meed Good
(June 14, 2018)
2.47 km
Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
2.5 km
The Burgess Hill Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.51 km
Burgess Hill Girls 2.51 km
Hurstpierpoint College 2.52 km
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.74 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.84 km
The Gattons Infant School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
3.36 km
Southway Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.36 km
Sheddingdean Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
3.76 km
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
4.01 km
St Paul's Catholic College 4.37 km
Albourne Chuch of England Primary School 4.78 km
LVS Hassocks 4.93 km
Plumpton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
5.39 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN6 8YF - 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
2.23 km
Firgrove Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
2.33 km
Hilgay Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.33 km
Woodlands Meed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
2.47 km
BaxterStorey At Roche Diagnostics Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
2.49 km
Chartwells At Birchwood Grove Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.5 km
Dicker House Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
2.5 km
Woodlands Meed College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
2.5 km
Woodlands Meed Enterprise School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
2.5 km
Harris And Hoole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
2.5 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
2.5 km
BHTFC Juniors Tea Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
2.51 km
Compass Group @ The Burgess Hill Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
2.51 km
Burgess Hill Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
2.51 km
The Dog & Duck Mobile Bar Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.6 km
The Acorn Beefeater Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
2.6 km
Chi Foo Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2020
2.61 km
Naasta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 18, 2021
2.61 km
Burgess Hill News Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.62 km
Coffee Zone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
2.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Adastra Avenue Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Adastra Avenue Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Queens Drive Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Thatched Inn Bus Stop/Station 406 m
The Close Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Hassocks Rail Station Taxi Rank 877 m
Burgess Hill Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.76 km
Library Taxi Rank 2.86 km
Hassocks Rail Station Rail 867 m
Hassocks Rail Station Rail 895 m
Burgess Hill Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 15.28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 25.17 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 25.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Reed Pond Shaw Woodland Or Forest 949 m
Ockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Butcher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Lag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Bonny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Ockenden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Ockenden's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Millbrook Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Stonecroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Bullsmead Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Holmesdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Molehilly Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Patson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 167.6 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 28.8 Mbps 115 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.4 20.2
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 146,824 kWh - mean 11,294 kWh : median 10,895 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 40,168 kWh - mean 3,347 kWh : median 3,545 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN6 8YF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.92963900
Longitude -0.13619000
OS Easting 531076
OS Northing 0116119
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31098
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 E33045261
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Sussex 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Sussex 017B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4