Postcode BN8 4FT (Lewes)

Map showing BN8 4FT and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN8 4FT is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in June 2021 and is an active postcode. BN8 4FT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN8 4FT 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 4FT as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to BN8 4FT is Freeland Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warren Cottages and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.69 km away at Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) The closest railway station is Plumpton Rail Station, 5.93 km away.

The closest primary school to BN8 4FT (for ages 11 and under) is Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020.

The local pub for residents of BN8 4FT is The Farmers and is 3.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 7, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Freeland Close 27 m
Hazeledene Lane 256 m
Station Road 259 m
A275 423 m
A22 9.96 km
A259 20.06 km
A21 30.09 km
A272 37.19 km
A27 47.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN8 4FT

Introduction June 2021
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 4FT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chailey Heritage School Outstanding
(May 8, 2019)
1.29 km
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.55 km
Newick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 7, 2011)
1.93 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.6 km
Chailey School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.79 km
Fletching Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
3.98 km
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
4.56 km
Great Walstead School 4.9 km
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
5.47 km
Barcombe Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
5.67 km
Plumpton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
5.74 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.19 km
Lindfield Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
6.59 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
6.66 km
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
6.67 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 6.78 km
Oathall Community College Good
(March 15, 2018)
6.78 km
Danehill Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
6.87 km
Rocks Park Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
7.12 km
Cumnor House School 7.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shiva Chai Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.23 km
WoWo (Camp Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
2.23 km
Sussex Chef Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
2.34 km
Bluebell Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
2.62 km
Boozespot Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
2.62 km
Duffs Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
2.62 km
Gustul De Acasa Traditional Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2021
2.62 km
The Bakehouse & Farmshop At UpCountry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
2.62 km
Sheffield Park Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
3.36 km
Coach House Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
3.36 km
Scaynes Hill Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
3.46 km
The Farmers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
3.47 km
Anchor Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
3.53 km
Kiddie Capers Childcare Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
3.6 km
Scaynes Hill Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 24, 2019
3.6 km
Chartwells At St Augustine's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
3.6 km
Freshfield Fine Wines Retailers - other Exempt
December 13, 2021
3.8 km
The Sloop Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 22, 2021
3.8 km
Fletching C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
3.98 km
Fletching Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
3.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warren Cottages Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Warren Cottages Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Hazeldene Lane Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Hazeldene Lane Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Lower Station Road Bus Stop/Station 472 m
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.69 km
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.69 km
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.7 km
Plumpton Rail Station Rail 5.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 23.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stone Rough Woodland Or Forest 264 m
Frick Wood Woodland Or Forest 452 m
King's Head Pond Inland Water 470 m
Great Rough Woodland Or Forest 709 m
Eleven Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 753 m
North Hanger Wood Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Chailey Clump Woodland Or Forest 992 m
Marlpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Cronk's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Cherrygarden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Beggar's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Warr's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Mitchel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.97241100
Longitude -0.01206800
OS Easting 539668
OS Northing 0121103
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