Postcode BN8 4GF (Lewes)

Map showing BN8 4GF and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN8 4GF is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 2008 and is an active postcode. BN8 4GF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN8 4GF 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 4GF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BN8 4GF is New Heritage Way which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lane End Common and is 580 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.85 km away at Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway)

The closest primary school to BN8 4GF (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 4GF is The Farmers and is 2.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 7, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 4GF 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 4GF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

New Heritage Way 20 m
Banks Road 162 m
Warrs Hill Road 237 m
A275 1.05 km
A22 9.17 km
A259 21.13 km
A21 29.6 km
A272 36.8 km
A27 47.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN8 4GF

Introduction January 2008
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 4GF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chailey Heritage School Outstanding
(May 8, 2019)
1.49 km
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.51 km
Newick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 7, 2011)
2.52 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.78 km
Fletching Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
3.78 km
Great Walstead School 3.94 km
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
4.66 km
Chailey School Good
(January 20, 2022)
4.73 km
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.82 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.57 km
Lindfield Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
5.76 km
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
5.87 km
Danehill Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
5.92 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.99 km
Oathall Community College Good
(March 15, 2018)
6.01 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 6.16 km
Cumnor House School 6.42 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
6.45 km
Plumpton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
6.48 km
Barcombe Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
6.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shiva Chai Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.49 km
WoWo (Camp Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.49 km
Sussex Chef Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
1.64 km
Bluebell Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.82 km
Boozespot Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
2.12 km
Duffs Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
2.12 km
Gustul De Acasa Traditional Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2021
2.12 km
The Bakehouse & Farmshop At UpCountry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
2.12 km
Sheffield Park Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
2.68 km
Scaynes Hill Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
2.69 km
Coach House Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
2.69 km
The Farmers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
2.72 km
Freshfield Fine Wines Retailers - other Exempt
December 13, 2021
2.72 km
The Sloop Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 22, 2021
2.72 km
Anchor Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
2.73 km
Kiddie Capers Childcare Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
2.75 km
Scaynes Hill Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 24, 2019
2.75 km
Chartwells At St Augustine's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
2.78 km
The Elephant Cafe And Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
3.45 km
Fletching Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
3.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lane End Common Bus Stop/Station 580 m
Lane End Common Bus Stop/Station 594 m
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 1.85 km
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 1.85 km
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 1.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chailey Clump Woodland Or Forest 94 m
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 196 m
Warr's Wood Woodland Or Forest 503 m
Lindfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Stone Rough Woodland Or Forest 846 m
King's Head Pond Inland Water 951 m
Little Rotherfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Clear Water Inland Water 1.16 km
Rock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Frick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Rotherfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Wet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN8 4GF - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 11,300 kWh - mean 2,260 kWh : median 2,419 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN8 4GF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.98173600
Longitude -0.01599800
OS Easting 539366
OS Northing 0122132
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Newick BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division North Chailey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041619
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 001C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2