The postcode BN8 4FS is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in April 2021 and is an active postcode. BN8 4FS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN8 4FS 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 4FS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to BN8 4FS is Meadow Way which is centered 60 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bevern Bridge Cottages and is 239 m away. The closest railway station is Cooksbridge Rail Station, 2.48 km away.
The closest primary school to BN8 4FS (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 4FS is Laughing Fish and is 5.42 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.
Policing for BN8 4FS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN8 4FS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN8 4FS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN8 4FS
| Introduction | April 2021 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN8 4FS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chailey School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 1.96 km |
| Barcombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 2.18 km |
| Hamsey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 2.35 km |
| Plumpton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 3.41 km |
| Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 3.77 km |
| Plumpton College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 23, 2018) | 4.67 km |
| South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 5.21 km |
| Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 5.25 km |
| Chailey Heritage School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (May 8, 2019) | 5.32 km |
| Newick Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 7, 2011) | 5.34 km |
| St Pancras Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 5.87 km |
| Lewes Old Grammar School | Independent school | 3-19 | 6.05 km | |
| Wivelsfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 6.07 km |
| Western Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 6.36 km |
| Southover CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 6.39 km |
| Ringmer Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 6.46 km |
| King's Academy Ringmer | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 6.5 km |
| Priory School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 6.61 km |
| Ditchling (St Margaret's) Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 7.05 km |
| Little Horsted Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 7.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN8 4FS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isfield Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 5.37 km | |
| Elizabeth Caton Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 5.41 km | |
| Laughing Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 5.42 km | |
| Lavenders Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 28, 2021 | 5.42 km | |
| Crafthousecoffee Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 14, 2020 | 5.71 km | |
| The Halfway House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 6.04 km | |
| Post Office And Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 6.06 km | |
| The Cock Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2022 | 6.06 km | |
| Wivelsfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 6.07 km | |
| Rose Hill Farm Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2020 | 6.23 km | |
| Wivelsfield Village Hall | Exempt February 18, 2022 | 6.62 km | |
| Boozespot Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2021 | 6.73 km | |
| Duffs Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2021 | 6.73 km | |
| Gustul De Acasa Traditional | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 30, 2021 | 6.73 km | |
| The Bakehouse & Farmshop At UpCountry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2020 | 6.73 km | |
| Augustinian Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 6.9 km | |
| Augustinian Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 6.9 km | |
| Rafael's Court Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 7.01 km | |
| St George's Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 7.03 km | |
| MW Butchers Nose 2 Tail | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 7.23 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN8 4FS - Data from Apr 2022
| Bevern Bridge Cottages | 239 m | |
| Bevern Bridge Cottages | 265 m | |
| Galleybird Hall | 809 m | |
| Galleybird Hall | 828 m | |
| Winterlands Farm | 1 km | |
| Cooksbridge Rail Station | 2.48 km | |
| Plumpton Rail Station | 3.46 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 22.17 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 27.64 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 27.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN8 4FS - Data from Dec 2021
| Kiln Wood | 131 m | |
| River Wood | 393 m | |
| Wickham Wood | 545 m | |
| Four Acre Wood | 546 m | |
| Willow Wood | 612 m | |
| Folly Wood | 631 m | |
| Beachy Wood | 705 m | |
| Comps Wood | 799 m | |
| Nine Acre Wood | 870 m | |
| Brantwood | 905 m | |
| Limekiln Hill | 910 m | |
| Hovel Wood | 933 m | |
| Oldbarns Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Swan Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Blunt's Wood | 1.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN8 4FS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | East Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.92571700 |
| Longitude | -0.01158200 |
| OS Easting | 539842 |
| OS Northing | 0115912 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000063 |
| Travel To Work Area | Eastbourne |
| 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 |
| 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 |