Postcode BN8 4FN (Lewes)

Map showing BN8 4FN and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN8 4FN is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in December 2020 and is an active postcode. BN8 4FN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN8 4FN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 4FN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BN8 4FN is Meadow Way which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bevern Bridge Cottages and is 173 m away. The closest railway station is Cooksbridge Rail Station, 2.49 km away.

The closest primary school to BN8 4FN (for ages 11 and under) is Barcombe Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 25, 2015.

The local pub for residents of BN8 4FN is Laughing Fish and is 5.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2021.

100% 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Way 50 m
Old Brickworks Lane 84 m
A275 5.22 km
B2116 10.53 km
A22 14.83 km
A259 15.13 km
A21 33.88 km
A27 46.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN8 4FN

Introduction December 2020
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 4FN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chailey School Good
(January 20, 2022)
1.93 km
Barcombe Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.25 km
Hamsey Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
2.35 km
Plumpton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
3.35 km
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.77 km
Plumpton College Good
(February 23, 2018)
4.61 km
South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.23 km
Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
5.25 km
Chailey Heritage School Outstanding
(May 8, 2019)
5.31 km
Newick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 7, 2011)
5.37 km
St Pancras Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
5.88 km
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
6.02 km
Lewes Old Grammar School 6.06 km
Western Road Community Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
6.37 km
Southover CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.4 km
Ringmer Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
6.52 km
King's Academy Ringmer Good
(May 15, 2019)
6.55 km
Priory School Good
(May 9, 2018)
6.63 km
Ditchling (St Margaret's) Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
6.98 km
Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
7.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Isfield Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
5.44 km
Elizabeth Caton Food and Wine Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
5.48 km
Laughing Fish Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
5.48 km
Lavenders Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 28, 2021
5.48 km
Crafthousecoffee Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
December 14, 2020
5.66 km
Post Office And Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
6.01 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
6.01 km
Wivelsfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
6.02 km
The Halfway House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
6.11 km
Rose Hill Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2020
6.29 km
Wivelsfield Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 18, 2022
6.57 km
Boozespot Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
6.71 km
Duffs Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
6.71 km
Gustul De Acasa Traditional Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2021
6.71 km
The Bakehouse & Farmshop At UpCountry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
6.71 km
Augustinian Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
6.84 km
Augustinian Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
6.84 km
Rafael's Court Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
6.96 km
St George's Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
6.97 km
Retail Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
7.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bevern Bridge Cottages Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Bevern Bridge Cottages Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Galleybird Hall Bus Stop/Station 867 m
Galleybird Hall Bus Stop/Station 886 m
Winterlands Farm Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Cooksbridge Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Plumpton Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 22.11 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.61 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 192 m
River Wood Woodland Or Forest 411 m
Wickham Wood Woodland Or Forest 479 m
Four Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 611 m
Willow Wood Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 638 m
Comps Wood Woodland Or Forest 736 m
Beachy Wood Woodland Or Forest 771 m
Hovel Wood Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Nine Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Limekiln Hill Hill Or Mountain 902 m
Brantwood Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Oldbarns Wood Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Swan Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Blunt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN8 4FN - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 21,658 kWh - mean 2,707 kWh : median 1,957 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN8 4FN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.92567900
Longitude -0.01252300
OS Easting 539776
OS Northing 0115906
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18538
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33041616
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3