Postcode BN8 4FG (Lewes)

Map showing BN8 4FG and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN8 4FG is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in August 2019 and is an active postcode. BN8 4FG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN8 4FG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 BN8 4FG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BN8 4FG is Upper Station Gardens which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jackies Lane and is 171 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.81 km away at Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) The closest railway station is Plumpton Rail Station, 6.24 km away.

The closest primary school to BN8 4FG (for ages 11 and under) is Newick Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 7, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Uckfield College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 28, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BN8 4FG is The Griffin and is 3.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 23, 2019.

75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BN8 4FG 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 BN8 4FG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN8 4FG, and the approximate distance away.

Upper Station Gardens 54 m
Lower Station Road 140 m
Great Rough 140 m
Station Road 566 m
Western Road 729 m
A275 1.23 km
A22 9.86 km
A259 19.64 km
A21 29.69 km
A272 38 km
A27 48.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN8 4FG

Introduction August 2019
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 BN8 4FG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 7, 2011)
1.14 km
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.78 km
Chailey Heritage School Outstanding
(May 8, 2019)
2.09 km
Fletching Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
3.51 km
Chailey School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.9 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.36 km
Barcombe Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
5.19 km
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
5.28 km
Great Walstead School 5.59 km
Plumpton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
6.06 km
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.28 km
Rocks Park Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
6.34 km
Holy Cross Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
6.62 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
6.89 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
7 km
Danehill Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
7.01 km
Bonners CofE School Good
(October 16, 2018)
7.05 km
Little Horsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
7.05 km
Uckfield College Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.26 km
Hamsey Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
7.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN8 4FG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shiva Chai Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.33 km
WoWo (Camp Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
2.33 km
Sussex Chef Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
2.37 km
Bluebell Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
2.71 km
Coach House Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
3.28 km
Sheffield Park Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
3.29 km
MW Butchers Nose 2 Tail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
3.37 km
Old Spot Farm Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
3.37 km
Boozespot Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
3.44 km
Duffs Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
3.44 km
Gustul De Acasa Traditional Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2021
3.44 km
The Bakehouse & Farmshop At UpCountry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
3.44 km
Fletching C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
3.51 km
Fletching Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
3.54 km
The Griffin Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 23, 2019
3.54 km
Denniker Farmshop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2021
3.67 km
Piltdown Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2022
3.71 km
The Piltdown Man Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
3.71 km
Scaynes Hill Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
4.23 km
The Elephant Cafe And Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
4.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN8 4FG - Data from Apr 2022

Jackies Lane Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Jackies Lane Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Lower Station Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Lower Station Road Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Allington Road Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.81 km
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.82 km
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.82 km
Plumpton Rail Station Rail 6.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 23.48 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 23.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 23.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN8 4FG - Data from Dec 2021

Great Rough Woodland Or Forest 431 m
Cronk's Wood Woodland Or Forest 628 m
Mitchel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 645 m
North Hanger Wood Woodland Or Forest 835 m
Cinder Rough Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Cherrygarden Wood Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Frick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Stone Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Eleven Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
King's Head Pond Inland Water 1.29 km
Oven Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Marlpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN8 4FG - 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 25%
300+ Mbps 75%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 25,517 kWh - mean 5,103 kWh : median 4,710 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN8 4FG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.97034000
Longitude -0.00086100
OS Easting 540461
OS Northing 0120894
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22744
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewes
County Electorial Division Chailey ED
Electoral Ward Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Newick BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newick BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041614
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3