The postcode BN7 2SQ is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. BN7 2SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN7 2SQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 2SQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to BN7 2SQ is Yarrow Road which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Crisp Road and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Lewes Rail Station, 1.53 km away.
The closest primary school to BN7 2SQ (for ages 11 and under) is Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 14, 2019.
The local pub for residents of BN7 2SQ is The Halfway House and is 7.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 29, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 56 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BN7 2SQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN7 2SQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN7 2SQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN7 2SQ
| Introduction | June 2001 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN7 2SQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 253 m |
| St Pancras Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 864 m |
| Lewes Old Grammar School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.13 km | |
| Southover CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.44 km |
| Western Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.45 km |
| Priory School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 1.96 km |
| Hamsey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 2.66 km |
| Owlswick School | Special school | 10-19 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 2.7 km |
| Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 2.83 km |
| Northease Manor School | Special school | 7-19 | 4.49 km | |
| Ringmer Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 4.94 km |
| Barcombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 5.2 km |
| King's Academy Ringmer | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 5.24 km |
| Plumpton College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 23, 2018) | 5.34 km |
| Brighton Aldridge Community Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (December 1, 2016) | 6.68 km |
| Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 6.74 km |
| Plumpton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 6.76 km |
| Chailey School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 6.78 km |
| Firle Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 7.02 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN7 2SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Caton Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 7.44 km | |
| The Halfway House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 7.58 km | |
| Laughing Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 7.74 km | |
| Lavenders Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 28, 2021 | 7.74 km | |
| Isfield Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 7.78 km | |
| Rose Hill Farm Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2020 | 7.87 km | |
| Cater Link at Meridian C P School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 8.48 km | |
| Ella's Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2020 | 8.48 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2022 | 8.63 km | |
| Wild Monkeys Childcare Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2020 | 8.71 km | |
| South Brockwells Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 29, 2021 | 8.85 km | |
| The Poachers Pocket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 19, 2021 | 8.85 km | |
| Annexe Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2020 | 8.99 km | |
| Fiveways | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 9.12 km | |
| Cater Link at Telscombe C P School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 9.12 km | |
| Telscombe Cliffs Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2021 | 9.12 km | |
| Dorothy House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 9.21 km | |
| Good Companions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2022 | 9.3 km | |
| The Joff | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 9.35 km | |
| Fairlight Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 9.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN7 2SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Crisp Road | 57 m | |
| Yarrow Road | 75 m | |
| Blois Road | 83 m | |
| De La Warr Green | 190 m | |
| Eridge Green | 196 m | |
| Lewes Rail Station | 1.53 km | |
| Lewes Rail Station | 1.53 km | |
| Cooksbridge Rail Station | 2.53 km | |
| Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal | 10.89 km | |
| Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal | 10.89 km | |
| Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal | 10.9 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 20.89 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 32.48 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 32.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN7 2SQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Landport Bottom | Valley | 879 m |
| Offham Hill | 951 m | |
| Pells Pool | 1 km | |
| Houndean Bottom | Valley | 1.39 km |
| Cuckoo Bottom | Valley | 1.75 km |
| Coombe Plantation | 2.08 km | |
| The Coombe | Valley | 2.24 km |
| Malling Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Ashcombe Plantation | 2.61 km | |
| Mount Harry | 2.61 km | |
| Swanborough Fishing Lake | 2.62 km | |
| Cliffe Hill | 2.86 km | |
| Long Hill | 3.02 km | |
| Bushy Island | 3.09 km | |
| Machine Bottom | Valley | 3.12 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN7 2SQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 52.5 Mbps | 56 Mbps | 78.06 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 56 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BN7 2SQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | East Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.88097700 |
| Longitude | -0.00357700 |
| OS Easting | 540541 |
| OS Northing | 0110952 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| South Downs National Park |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000063 |
| Travel To Work Area | Eastbourne |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| 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 003E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |