Postcode BN7 1LN (Lewes)

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The postcode BN7 1LN is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. BN7 1LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN7 1LN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 1LN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to BN7 1LN is Cluny Street which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Swan and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Lewes Rail Station, 623 m away.

The closest primary school to BN7 1LN (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 1LN is Good Companions and is 7.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 17, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.3% 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 2.2 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 BN7 1LN 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 1LN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cluny Street 32 m
Southover High Street 86 m
Potter's Lane 129 m
Cockshut Road 153 m
Morley Close 158 m
Cleve Terrace 161 m
The Course 180 m
St Pancras Gardens 190 m
St Pancras Road 213 m
St James Street 250 m
Priory Crescent 272 m
Grange Road 283 m
Rotten Row 332 m
Bell Lane 345 m
B2193 371 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN7 1LN

Introduction March 1988
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 1LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southover CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
109 m
Western Road Community Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
297 m
Lewes Old Grammar School 474 m
St Pancras Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
667 m
Priory School Good
(May 9, 2018)
958 m
Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.3 km
Owlswick School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.51 km
South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.85 km
Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.95 km
Northease Manor School 3.03 km
Hamsey Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
4.15 km
Ringmer Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
5.08 km
King's Academy Ringmer Good
(May 15, 2019)
5.42 km
Firle Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
5.96 km
Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery Good
(May 3, 2017)
6.08 km
Barcombe Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
6.47 km
Plumpton College Good
(February 23, 2018)
6.56 km
Woodingdean Primary School Good
(November 29, 2019)
6.75 km
Downs View Special School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
6.75 km
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
6.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN7 1LN - 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
7.03 km
Ella's Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
7.03 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
7.23 km
Wild Monkeys Childcare Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
7.26 km
Annexe Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
7.56 km
Fiveways Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
7.69 km
Cater Link at Telscombe C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
7.76 km
Telscombe Cliffs Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
7.76 km
Dorothy House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
7.77 km
Good Companions Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 17, 2022
7.86 km
The Joff Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
7.92 km
Cater Link at Peacehaven Heights Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
7.97 km
The Haven Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
7.98 km
Fairlight Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
8 km
Cater Link at Peacehaven School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
8.01 km
Peacehaven Children's Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
8.02 km
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
8.02 km
Community Rooms - Meridian Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 6, 2019
8.04 km
Happy Days Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
8.04 km
Telscombe Parish Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 18, 2020
8.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Swan Bus Stop/Station 175 m
The Swan Bus Stop/Station 180 m
The Kings Head Bus Stop/Station 274 m
The Kings Head Bus Stop/Station 317 m
The Pelham Arms Bus Stop/Station 463 m
Lewes Rail Station Rail 623 m
Lewes Rail Station Rail 679 m
Cooksbridge Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.38 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.38 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.39 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 21.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pells Pool Inland Water 1.13 km
Swanborough Fishing Lake Inland Water 1.33 km
Houndean Bottom Valley 1.7 km
The Coombe Valley 2.04 km
Machine Bottom Valley 2.1 km
Landport Bottom Valley 2.13 km
Malling Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Offham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Cliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Oxteddle Bottom Valley 2.6 km
Ranscombe Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Cuckoo Bottom Valley 2.69 km
Ashcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Bible Bottom Valley 2.87 km
Caburn Bottom Valley 3.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.4 Mbps 42 Mbps 73.7 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.6 1.4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 4.7% 50.9 14
300+ Mbps 95.3% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 578,256 kWh - mean 14,104 kWh : median 12,877 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 137,938 kWh - mean 3,364 kWh : median 2,721 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN7 1LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.86813100
Longitude 0.00343500
OS Easting 541073
OS Northing 0109537
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23576
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed 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 E33041646
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 005B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1