Postcode BN7 1BX (Lewes)

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The postcode BN7 1BX is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN7 1BX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BN7 1BX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 BN7 1BX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BN7 1BX is A2029 which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King Henry's Road and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Lewes Rail Station, 890 m away.

The closest primary school to BN7 1BX (for ages 11 and under) is St Pancras Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2018.

The local pub for residents of BN7 1BX is The Halfway House and is 7.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 29, 2021.

Policing for BN7 1BX 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN7 1BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN7 1BX, and the approximate distance away.

A2029 41 m
King Henry's Road 77 m
Newton Road 101 m
Eleanor Close 109 m
De Warrenne Road 131 m
Queen Anne's Close 135 m
Weald Close 151 m
Stansfield Road 157 m
Park Road 195 m
Prince Edward's Road 196 m
Segrave Close 213 m
Rufus Close 215 m
The Avenue 239 m
Wallands Crescent 240 m
Baxter Road 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN7 1BX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN7 1BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Pancras Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
457 m
Lewes Old Grammar School 515 m
Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
527 m
Western Road Community Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
837 m
Southover CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
852 m
South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.19 km
Priory School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.33 km
Owlswick School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
2.34 km
Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.61 km
Hamsey Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
3.2 km
Northease Manor School 3.99 km
Ringmer Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.69 km
King's Academy Ringmer Good
(May 15, 2019)
5.01 km
Barcombe Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
5.55 km
Plumpton College Good
(February 23, 2018)
5.95 km
Firle Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
6.42 km
Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery Good
(May 3, 2017)
6.67 km
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
6.92 km
Woodingdean Primary School Good
(November 29, 2019)
7.25 km
Downs View Special School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
7.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN7 1BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elizabeth Caton Food and Wine Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
7.55 km
The Halfway House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
7.62 km
Laughing Fish Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
7.88 km
Lavenders Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 28, 2021
7.88 km
Rose Hill Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2020
7.92 km
Isfield Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
7.93 km
Cater Link at Meridian C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
7.98 km
Ella's Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
7.98 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
8.18 km
Wild Monkeys Childcare Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
8.22 km
Annexe Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
8.51 km
Fiveways Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
8.65 km
Cater Link at Telscombe C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
8.7 km
Telscombe Cliffs Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
8.7 km
Dorothy House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
8.73 km
Good Companions Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 17, 2022
8.82 km
South Brockwells Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 29, 2021
8.84 km
The Poachers Pocket Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 19, 2021
8.84 km
The Joff Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
8.87 km
Cater Link at Peacehaven Heights Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
8.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN7 1BX - Data from Apr 2022

King Henry's Road Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Prince Edward's Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
De Warrenne Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Prince Edward's Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Prince Edward's Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Lewes Rail Station Rail 890 m
Lewes Rail Station Rail 890 m
Cooksbridge Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.29 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.3 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.3 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 21.19 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN7 1BX - Data from Dec 2021

Pells Pool Inland Water 506 m
Landport Bottom Valley 1.46 km
Houndean Bottom Valley 1.57 km
Offham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
The Coombe Valley 1.8 km
Malling Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Swanborough Fishing Lake Inland Water 2.21 km
Cuckoo Bottom Valley 2.24 km
Cliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Machine Bottom Valley 2.51 km
Coombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Oxteddle Bottom Valley 2.74 km
Ashcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Bible Bottom Valley 2.88 km
Ranscombe Holt Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.87672700
Longitude 0.00248100
OS Easting 540980
OS Northing 0110491
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23986
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

National Park

South Downs National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewes
County Electorial Division Lewes ED
Electoral Ward Lewes Castle
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000063
Travel To Work Area Eastbourne

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Lewes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041635
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 003D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2