Postcode BN8 4HH (Lewes)

Map showing BN8 4HH and nearby postcodes

The postcode BN8 4HH is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN8 4HH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN8 4HH 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 4HH as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to BN8 4HH is Hazeledene Lane which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hazeldene Lane and is 144 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.53 km away at Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway)

The closest primary school to BN8 4HH (for ages 11 and under) is Newick Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 7, 2011.

The local pub for residents of BN8 4HH is The Farmers and is 3.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 53.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 46.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hazeledene Lane 42 m
Coldharbour Lane 117 m
Station Road 133 m
Freeland Close 253 m
A275 687 m
A22 9.76 km
A259 20.09 km
A21 29.84 km
A272 37.43 km
A27 47.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN8 4HH

Introduction January 1980
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 4HH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chailey Heritage School Outstanding
(May 8, 2019)
1.56 km
Newick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 7, 2011)
1.69 km
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.74 km
Fletching Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
3.71 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.73 km
Chailey School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.97 km
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
4.83 km
Great Walstead School 4.99 km
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
5.65 km
Barcombe Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
5.68 km
Plumpton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
5.97 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.39 km
Danehill Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
6.73 km
Lindfield Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
6.73 km
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
6.82 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
6.84 km
Rocks Park Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
6.86 km
Oathall Community College Good
(March 15, 2018)
6.94 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 6.97 km
Holy Cross Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
7.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shiva Chai Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.06 km
WoWo (Camp Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
2.06 km
Sussex Chef Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
2.15 km
Bluebell Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
2.45 km
Boozespot Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
2.82 km
Duffs Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
2.82 km
Gustul De Acasa Traditional Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2021
2.82 km
The Bakehouse & Farmshop At UpCountry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
2.82 km
Sheffield Park Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
3.15 km
Coach House Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
3.15 km
Scaynes Hill Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
3.61 km
The Farmers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
3.62 km
Anchor Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
3.67 km
Fletching C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
3.71 km
Kiddie Capers Childcare Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
3.73 km
Scaynes Hill Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 24, 2019
3.73 km
Fletching Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
3.73 km
The Griffin Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 23, 2019
3.73 km
Chartwells At St Augustine's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
3.73 km
Freshfield Fine Wines Retailers - other Exempt
December 13, 2021
3.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hazeldene Lane Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Hazeldene Lane Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Lower Station Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Lower Station Road Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Warren Cottages Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.53 km
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.53 km
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 23.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stone Rough Woodland Or Forest 443 m
Great Rough Woodland Or Forest 666 m
Frick Wood Woodland Or Forest 691 m
King's Head Pond Inland Water 715 m
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 716 m
North Hanger Wood Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Eleven Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Chailey Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Cronk's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Cherrygarden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Marlpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Mitchel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Warr's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Cinder Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.7 Mbps 24 Mbps 37.56 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 8.63 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 46.7% 22.3 6.1
30-300 Mbps 53.3% 33.7 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 201,067 kWh - mean 15,467 kWh : median 14,905 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 101,118 kWh - mean 6,741 kWh : median 4,017 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN8 4HH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.97333300
Longitude -0.00843700
OS Easting 539922
OS Northing 0121212
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Newick BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division North Chailey 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 1C1