Postcode BN7 1JA (Lewes)

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The postcode BN7 1JA is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN7 1JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN7 1JA 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 BN7 1JA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to BN7 1JA is St James Street which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Kings Head and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Lewes Rail Station, 451 m away.

The closest primary school to BN7 1JA (for ages 11 and under) is Southover CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2018.

The local pub for residents of BN7 1JA is Good Companions and is 7.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 4.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN7 1JA 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 1JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St James Street 78 m
Southover High Street 113 m
Priory Crescent 113 m
Potter's Lane 118 m
Cluny Street 146 m
Cockshut Road 150 m
Grange Road 169 m
Cleve Terrace 200 m
The Course 205 m
B2193 207 m
St Pancras Gardens 242 m
Eastport Lane 244 m
Mount Street 248 m
St Pancras Road 249 m
Keere Street 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN7 1JA

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 BN7 1JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southover CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
118 m
Western Road Community Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
122 m
Lewes Old Grammar School 349 m
St Pancras Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
651 m
Priory School Good
(May 9, 2018)
820 m
Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.26 km
South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.68 km
Owlswick School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.69 km
Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.13 km
Northease Manor School 3.15 km
Hamsey Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
4.06 km
Ringmer Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.9 km
King's Academy Ringmer Good
(May 15, 2019)
5.25 km
Firle Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
5.88 km
Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery Good
(May 3, 2017)
6.25 km
Barcombe Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
6.33 km
Plumpton College Good
(February 23, 2018)
6.59 km
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
6.91 km
Woodingdean Primary School Good
(November 29, 2019)
6.93 km
Downs View Special School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
6.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cater Link at Meridian C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
7.15 km
Ella's Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
7.15 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
7.37 km
Wild Monkeys Childcare Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
7.38 km
Annexe Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
7.68 km
Fiveways Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
7.82 km
Dorothy House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
7.89 km
Cater Link at Telscombe C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
7.89 km
Telscombe Cliffs Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
7.89 km
Good Companions Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 17, 2022
7.99 km
The Joff Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
8.04 km
Cater Link at Peacehaven Heights Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
8.1 km
The Haven Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
8.11 km
Cater Link at Peacehaven School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
8.13 km
Fairlight Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
8.14 km
Peacehaven Children's Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
8.14 km
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
8.14 km
Elizabeth Caton Food and Wine Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
8.14 km
The Halfway House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
8.15 km
Butterfly Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
8.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Kings Head Bus Stop/Station 104 m
The Kings Head Bus Stop/Station 153 m
The Swan Bus Stop/Station 310 m
The Swan Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Lewes Rail Station Rail 451 m
Lewes Rail Station Rail 506 m
Cooksbridge Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.44 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.44 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.45 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 21.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pells Pool Inland Water 970 m
Swanborough Fishing Lake Inland Water 1.5 km
Houndean Bottom Valley 1.79 km
The Coombe Valley 1.86 km
Machine Bottom Valley 2 km
Landport Bottom Valley 2.13 km
Malling Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Offham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Cliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Oxteddle Bottom Valley 2.46 km
Ranscombe Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Bible Bottom Valley 2.71 km
Cuckoo Bottom Valley 2.74 km
Ashcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Caburn Bottom Valley 2.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN7 1JA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.4 Mbps 48 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 15.3 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 20 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% 20.7 3.3
30-300 Mbps 20% 54.3 16.1
300+ Mbps 80% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 452,647 kWh - mean 28,290 kWh : median 28,295 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 100,373 kWh - mean 5,576 kWh : median 4,800 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN7 1JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.86920500
Longitude 0.00530000
OS Easting 541201
OS Northing 0109660
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29742
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 Priory
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33041646
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3