Postcode BN7 2TU (Lewes)

Map showing BN7 2TU and nearby postcodes

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

BN7 2TU 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 2TU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to BN7 2TU is Yarrow Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blois Road and is 16 m away. The closest railway station is Lewes Rail Station, 1.59 km away.

The closest primary school to BN7 2TU (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 2TU is The Halfway House and is 7.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% 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 1 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 2TU 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 2TU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Yarrow Road 39 m
Crisp Road 46 m
Blois Road 54 m
Fitzroy Road 84 m
Offham Road 125 m
Horsfield Road 129 m
Pellbrook Road 134 m
De La Warr Green 200 m
Churchill Road 224 m
Hill Road 227 m
Meridian Road 228 m
Evelyn Road 229 m
Waldshut Road 254 m
Eridge Green 283 m
Fuller Road 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN7 2TU

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 2TU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
305 m
St Pancras Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
927 m
Lewes Old Grammar School 1.19 km
South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.47 km
Southover CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.48 km
Western Road Community Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.52 km
Priory School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.02 km
Hamsey Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
2.6 km
Owlswick School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
2.75 km
Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
2.87 km
Northease Manor School 4.55 km
Ringmer Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
4.96 km
Barcombe Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
5.16 km
King's Academy Ringmer Good
(May 15, 2019)
5.25 km
Plumpton College Good
(February 23, 2018)
5.28 km
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
6.67 km
Plumpton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
6.7 km
Chailey School Good
(January 20, 2022)
6.72 km
Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery Good
(May 3, 2017)
6.76 km
Firle Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
7.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elizabeth Caton Food and Wine Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
7.42 km
The Halfway House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
7.57 km
Laughing Fish Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
7.72 km
Lavenders Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 28, 2021
7.72 km
Isfield Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
7.76 km
Rose Hill Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2020
7.86 km
Cater Link at Meridian C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
8.53 km
Ella's Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
8.53 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
8.69 km
Wild Monkeys Childcare Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
8.77 km
South Brockwells Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 29, 2021
8.84 km
The Poachers Pocket Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 19, 2021
8.84 km
Annexe Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
9.05 km
Fiveways Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
9.18 km
Cater Link at Telscombe C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
9.18 km
Telscombe Cliffs Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2021
9.18 km
Dorothy House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
9.27 km
Good Companions Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 17, 2022
9.35 km
Fairlight Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
9.4 km
The Joff Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
9.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blois Road Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Crisp Road Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Yarrow Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
De La Warr Green Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Waldshut Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Lewes Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Lewes Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Cooksbridge Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 20.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.42 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Landport Bottom Valley 831 m
Offham Hill Hill Or Mountain 886 m
Pells Pool Inland Water 1.06 km
Houndean Bottom Valley 1.4 km
Cuckoo Bottom Valley 1.71 km
Coombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
The Coombe Valley 2.29 km
Malling Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Mount Harry Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Ashcombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Swanborough Fishing Lake Inland Water 2.67 km
Cliffe Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Bushy Island Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51 Mbps 67.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 56.8 13.4
300+ Mbps 33.3% 460 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 149,998 kWh - mean 6,522 kWh : median 5,163 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 62,219 kWh - mean 2,705 kWh : median 2,012 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN7 2TU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.88148900
Longitude -0.00408200
OS Easting 540504
OS Northing 0111008
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5932
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 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

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: 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