Postcode BN6 8YH (Mid Sussex)

Map showing BN6 8YH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BN6 8YH is Elm Tree Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Adastra Avenue and is 223 m away. The closest railway station is Hassocks Rail Station, 801 m away.

The closest primary school to BN6 8YH (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 2.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.5 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 1.6 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 8YH 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 8YH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Elm Tree Close 34 m
Sycamore Way 47 m
Oak Tree Drive 53 m
Badger Close 98 m
Chestnut Drive 99 m
Birch Way 102 m
Fox Close 130 m
Mackie Avenue 205 m
Queens Drive 216 m
Grand Avenue 258 m
Bromley Close 258 m
Kings Drive 351 m
Manor Avenue 386 m
Orchard Lane 390 m
Adastra Avenue 410 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN6 8YH

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 8YH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hassocks Infant School Good
(January 20, 2022)
511 m
Downlands Community School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
870 m
The Windmills Junior School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.08 km
Ditchling (St Margaret's) Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.17 km
London Meed Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.23 km
Hurstpierpoint College 2.43 km
Woodlands Meed Good
(June 14, 2018)
2.47 km
The Burgess Hill Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.5 km
Burgess Hill Girls 2.53 km
Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
2.54 km
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
2.63 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.83 km
Southway Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.32 km
The Gattons Infant School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
3.32 km
Sheddingdean Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
3.76 km
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
4.03 km
St Paul's Catholic College 4.33 km
Albourne Chuch of England Primary School 4.68 km
LVS Hassocks 4.84 km
Plumpton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
5.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN6 8YH - 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
2.35 km
Hilgay Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.35 km
BaxterStorey At Roche Diagnostics Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
2.44 km
Harris And Hoole Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
2.45 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
2.45 km
Woodlands Meed School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
2.47 km
BHTFC Juniors Tea Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
2.5 km
Compass Group @ The Burgess Hill Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
2.5 km
Burgess Hill Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
2.53 km
Chartwells At Birchwood Grove Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.54 km
Dicker House Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
2.54 km
Woodlands Meed College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
2.54 km
Woodlands Meed Enterprise School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
2.54 km
The Acorn Beefeater Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
2.55 km
The Dog & Duck Mobile Bar Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.57 km
Chi Foo Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2020
2.59 km
Naasta Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 18, 2021
2.59 km
Horsham Coffee Roaster Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
2.61 km
Boo Boo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
December 19, 2021
2.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Adastra Avenue Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Adastra Avenue Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Queens Drive Bus Stop/Station 315 m
The Close Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Thatched Inn Bus Stop/Station 498 m
Hassocks Rail Station Taxi Rank 808 m
Burgess Hill Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.77 km
Library Taxi Rank 2.86 km
Hassocks Rail Station Rail 801 m
Hassocks Rail Station Rail 827 m
Burgess Hill Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 15.21 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 25.15 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 25.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Reed Pond Shaw Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Ockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Butcher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Ham Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Lag Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Bonny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Ockenden's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Ockenden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Stonecroft Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bullsmead Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Millbrook Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Holmesdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Patson's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Tenementfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.3 Mbps 110.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20.5 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% 19.7 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.8 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 665 82.5

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 324,795 kWh - mean 10,477 kWh : median 10,701 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 97,174 kWh - mean 3,471 kWh : median 2,866 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN6 8YH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.92975200
Longitude -0.13765100
OS Easting 530973
OS Northing 0116129
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