Postcode BN7 2LA (Lewes)

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The postcode BN7 2LA is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in May 2011 and is an active postcode. BN7 2LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN7 2LA 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 2LA as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to BN7 2LA is St Nicholas Lane which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southover Road and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Lewes Rail Station, 151 m away.

The closest primary school to BN7 2LA (for ages 11 and under) is Western Road Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 26, 2020.

The local pub for residents of BN7 2LA is The Halfway House and is 7.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Nicholas Lane 53 m
Lansdown Place 76 m
Station Street 88 m
Styles Field 93 m
Pinwell Road 117 m
St Andrew's Lane 152 m
Fullers Passage 152 m
Broomans Lane 166 m
Market Street 167 m
Fisher Street 167 m
Friars' Walk 180 m
Market Lane 188 m
Court Road 189 m
Albion Street 208 m
Castle Ditch Lane 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN7 2LA

Introduction May 2011
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 2LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Western Road Community Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
493 m
Priory School Good
(May 9, 2018)
512 m
Lewes Old Grammar School 525 m
Southover CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
715 m
St Pancras Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
946 m
South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.14 km
Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
1.35 km
Owlswick School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
2.28 km
Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.74 km
Northease Manor School 3.57 km
Hamsey Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
3.84 km
Ringmer Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.29 km
King's Academy Ringmer Good
(May 15, 2019)
4.63 km
Firle Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
5.6 km
Barcombe Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
5.9 km
Plumpton College Good
(February 23, 2018)
6.77 km
Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery Good
(May 3, 2017)
6.87 km
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
7.46 km
Woodingdean Primary School Good
(November 29, 2019)
7.54 km
Downs View Special School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
7.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN7 2LA - 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
7.54 km
Ella's Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
7.54 km
The Halfway House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
7.56 km
Elizabeth Caton Food and Wine Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
7.58 km
Wild Monkeys Childcare Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
7.77 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
7.81 km
Rose Hill Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2020
7.86 km
Laughing Fish Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
7.93 km
Lavenders Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 28, 2021
7.93 km
Isfield Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
8 km
Annexe Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
8.08 km
Fiveways Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
8.23 km
Dorothy House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
8.29 km
Cater Link at Telscombe C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
8.35 km
Telscombe Cliffs Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
8.35 km
Good Companions Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 17, 2022
8.4 km
The Joff Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
8.45 km
Cater Link at Peacehaven Heights Primary School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
8.53 km
Cater Link at Peacehaven School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
8.53 km
Peacehaven Children's Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
8.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southover Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
School Hill Top Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Law Courts Bus Stop/Station 180 m
St Andrew's Lane Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Fisher Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Lewes Rail Station Rail 151 m
Lewes Rail Station Rail 202 m
Cooksbridge Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.63 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.63 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.64 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 21.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pells Pool Inland Water 576 m
The Coombe Valley 1.26 km
Malling Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Machine Bottom Valley 1.68 km
Cliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Oxteddle Bottom Valley 1.98 km
Swanborough Fishing Lake Inland Water 2.07 km
Bible Bottom Valley 2.18 km
Houndean Bottom Valley 2.21 km
Landport Bottom Valley 2.28 km
Ranscombe Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Offham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Caburn Bottom Valley 2.59 km
The Caburn Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Vinegars Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 49.8 Mbps 65.23 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9 Mbps 12.28 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55 10.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 33,461 kWh - mean 4,780 kWh : median 4,604 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 19,553 kWh - mean 2,444 kWh : median 2,448 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN7 2LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.87258500
Longitude 0.01216800
OS Easting 541674
OS Northing 0110049
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23548
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
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 E33041636
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 003C
Output Area / Small Area 2C1