Postcode BN7 2JA (Lewes)

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The postcode BN7 2JA is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN7 2JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN7 2JA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 2JA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to BN7 2JA is Riverdale which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Michael's Terrace and is 245 m away. The closest railway station is Lewes Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to BN7 2JA (for ages 11 and under) is South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020.

The local pub for residents of BN7 2JA is The Halfway House and is 7.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 10% 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 6.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN7 2JA 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 2JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN7 2JA, and the approximate distance away.

Riverdale 101 m
Peckham Close 227 m
Godfrey Close 255 m
Old Malling Way 267 m
Bridgewick Close 294 m
St Michael's Terrace 322 m
Church Lane 386 m
Stansfield Road 441 m
Landport Road 479 m
Newton Road 481 m
North Street 491 m
A2029 510 m
King Henry's Road 588 m
Offham Road 918 m
A259 9.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN7 2JA

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 2JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
691 m
Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
845 m
Lewes Old Grammar School 933 m
St Pancras Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1 km
Western Road Community Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.2 km
Southover CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.3 km
Priory School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.44 km
Owlswick School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
2.86 km
Hamsey Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
2.9 km
Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
3.15 km
Ringmer Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.22 km
Northease Manor School 4.41 km
King's Academy Ringmer Good
(May 15, 2019)
4.53 km
Barcombe Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
5.07 km
Plumpton College Good
(February 23, 2018)
6.04 km
Firle Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
6.34 km
Chailey School Good
(January 20, 2022)
7.06 km
Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery Good
(May 3, 2017)
7.22 km
Plumpton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
7.28 km
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
7.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN7 2JA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elizabeth Caton Food and Wine Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
7.01 km
The Halfway House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
7.08 km
Laughing Fish Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
7.34 km
Lavenders Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 28, 2021
7.34 km
Rose Hill Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2020
7.38 km
Isfield Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
7.39 km
South Brockwells Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 29, 2021
8.3 km
The Poachers Pocket Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 19, 2021
8.3 km
Cater Link at Meridian C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
8.41 km
Ella's Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
8.41 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
8.64 km
Wild Monkeys Childcare Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
8.64 km
Annexe Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
8.94 km
Fiveways Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
9.09 km
Dorothy House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
9.15 km
Cater Link at Telscombe C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
9.16 km
Telscombe Cliffs Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
9.16 km
Good Companions Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 17, 2022
9.25 km
The Joff Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
9.31 km
Cater Link at Peacehaven Heights Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
9.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN7 2JA - Data from Apr 2022

St Michael's Terrace Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Beckett Way Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Peckham Close Bus Stop/Station 254 m
St Michael's Terrace Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Stoneham Close Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Lewes Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Lewes Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Cooksbridge Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.58 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.58 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.59 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 21.63 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.8 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN7 2JA - Data from Dec 2021

Pells Pool Inland Water 372 m
The Coombe Valley 1.48 km
Malling Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Offham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Landport Bottom Valley 1.64 km
Houndean Bottom Valley 2.04 km
Cliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Machine Bottom Valley 2.49 km
Cuckoo Bottom Valley 2.52 km
Oxteddle Bottom Valley 2.55 km
Bible Bottom Valley 2.62 km
Grasslands Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Swanborough Fishing Lake Inland Water 2.71 km
Bushy Island Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Coombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN7 2JA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 43.2 Mbps 64.26 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 11.38 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% 29 5
30-300 Mbps 90% 45.1 9.1
300+ Mbps 10% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 415,955 kWh - mean 41,596 kWh : median 38,912 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 84,080 kWh - mean 8,408 kWh : median 6,308 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN7 2JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.88053700
Longitude 0.00737900
OS Easting 541313
OS Northing 0110924
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18029
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

National Park

South Downs National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewes
County Electorial Division Ringmer & Lewes Bridge ED
Electoral Ward Lewes Bridge
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 E33037767
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 003B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2