Postcode BN7 3JN (Lewes)

Map showing BN7 3JN and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN7 3JN is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN7 3JN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN7 3JN 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 3JN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BN7 3JN is Ditchling Road which is centered 3.42 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Science Park Road and is 1.12 km away. The closest railway station is Falmer Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to BN7 3JN (for ages 11 and under) is Coldean Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BN7 3JN is Pyecombe Golf Club and is 7.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 13.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for BN7 3JN 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 3JN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN7 3JN, and the approximate distance away.

Ditchling Road 3.42 km
A259 12.51 km
A22 21.78 km
A27 41.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN7 3JN

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 3JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy Good
(December 1, 2016)
2.2 km
Coldean Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
3.11 km
Plumpton College Good
(February 23, 2018)
3.62 km
Moulsecoomb Primary School 3.84 km
Bevendean Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 5, 2019)
3.98 km
Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
4 km
Woodingdean Primary School Good
(November 29, 2019)
4.07 km
Downs View Special School Outstanding
(February 12, 2020)
4.07 km
Carden Nursery and Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
4.27 km
Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery Good
(May 3, 2017)
4.32 km
Homewood College Special Measures
(December 7, 2021)
4.43 km
Owlswick School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
4.64 km
Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
4.67 km
Hertford Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
4.79 km
St Pancras Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
4.84 km
Coombe Road Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
4.92 km
Hertford Infant School Good
(February 14, 2019)
5.15 km
Southover CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
5.19 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
5.24 km
Lewes Old Grammar School 5.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN7 3JN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pangdean Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
6.82 km
Route 23 Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
6.82 km
The Sussex Peasant Mobile caterer 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
January 8, 2022
6.82 km
American Express Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.05 km
Pyecombe Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
7.13 km
Duck Lodge B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
7.14 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
7.16 km
Kingsley House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
7.16 km
Tallai House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
7.16 km
The White House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
7.16 km
Brendon Stud And Saddlery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
7.26 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
8.02 km
Spar Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
8.02 km
Wayfield Park Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
8.02 km
The Wild Flour Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
8.71 km
Crafthousecoffee Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
December 14, 2020
8.85 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
8.87 km
Community Rooms - Meridian Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 6, 2019
9.04 km
Happy Days Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
9.04 km
Telscombe Parish Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 18, 2020
9.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN7 3JN - Data from Apr 2022

Science Park Road Bus Stop/Station 1.12 km
Housedean Farm Bus Stop/Station 1.15 km
Village Bus Stop/Station 1.17 km
Mill Street Bus Stop/Station 1.19 km
Falmer Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Falmer Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Moulsecoomb Rail Station Rail 4.47 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.67 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.67 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 12.67 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 16.14 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN7 3JN - Data from Dec 2021

Waterpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 705 m
Cranedean Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Moon's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Bunkershill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Tenantlain Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Loose Bottom Valley 1.66 km
Russell's Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Richmond Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Shambledean Bottom Valley 1.84 km
Lot's Pond Inland Water 1.91 km
Westlain Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Oldlodge Clump Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Millbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Newmarket Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN7 3JN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.9 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 21.92 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 1.3 Mbps 2.93 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 19 1.7
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.87244300
Longitude -0.06992100
OS Easting 535899
OS Northing 0109879
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18116
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

National Park

South Downs National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewes
County Electorial Division Ouse Valley West & Downs ED
Electoral Ward Kingston
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 Brighton

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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33037765
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 002C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3