Postcode BN7 3QX (Lewes)

Map showing BN7 3QX and nearby postcodes

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

BN7 3QX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 3QX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BN7 3QX is Highbridge Lane which is centered 347 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chapel Lane and is 558 m away. The closest railway station is Plumpton Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to BN7 3QX (for ages 11 and under) is Plumpton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 22, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BN7 3QX is The Cock Inn and is 4.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 4, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Highbridge Lane 347 m
Novington Lane 1.18 km
B2116 8.38 km
A22 15.58 km
A259 16.03 km
A21 35.3 km
A27 44.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN7 3QX

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 3QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Plumpton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
1.27 km
Chailey School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.88 km
Plumpton College Good
(February 23, 2018)
2.96 km
Hamsey Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
3.42 km
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.08 km
Barcombe Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
4.39 km
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
4.68 km
Ditchling (St Margaret's) Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
4.86 km
Chailey Heritage School Outstanding
(May 8, 2019)
5.22 km
Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
5.9 km
Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
6.04 km
South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.4 km
Burgess Hill Girls 6.43 km
Newick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 7, 2011)
6.46 km
St Pancras Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
6.54 km
The Windmills Junior School Good
(November 3, 2021)
6.54 km
Downlands Community School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
6.67 km
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
6.77 km
Lewes Old Grammar School 6.83 km
Woodlands Meed Good
(June 14, 2018)
6.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crafthousecoffee Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
December 14, 2020
3.95 km
Wivelsfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
4.68 km
Post Office And Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
4.71 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
4.71 km
Augustinian Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
5 km
Augustinian Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
5.02 km
Wivelsfield Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 18, 2022
5.11 km
Rafael's Court Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
5.24 km
St George's Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
5.28 km
Retail Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
5.7 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
6 km
Chartwells At Birchwood Grove Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
6.04 km
Dicker House Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
6.04 km
Woodlands Meed College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
6.04 km
Woodlands Meed Enterprise School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
6.04 km
Hairy Dog Brewery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
6.05 km
Triple Trees Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
6.12 km
Boozespot Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
6.27 km
Duffs Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
6.27 km
Gustul De Acasa Traditional Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2021
6.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 558 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 572 m
Plumpton Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Cooksbridge Rail Station Rail 3.46 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 20.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Highbridge Shaw Woodland Or Forest 583 m
Hurters Wood Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Sawpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Furzefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Robins Ride Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Hovel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Wootton Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Long Sand Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Comps Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Middle Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Bridleroad Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Wickham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Draper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Oldbarns Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Rough Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.92580400
Longitude -0.04308200
OS Easting 537630
OS Northing 0115862
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18765
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewes
County Electorial Division Chailey ED
Electoral Ward Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St John
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33041622
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 002E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2