Postcode BN8 4JB (Lewes)

Map showing BN8 4JB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BN8 4JB is Warren Way which is centered 171 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lane End Common and is 475 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.93 km away at Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway)

The closest primary school to BN8 4JB (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 4JB is The Farmers and is 2.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 7, 2021.

50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Warren Way 171 m
Banks Road 236 m
New Heritage Way 266 m
Warrs Hill Road 391 m
A275 899 m
A22 9.26 km
A259 20.89 km
A21 29.6 km
A272 37 km
A27 47.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN8 4JB

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 4JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chailey Heritage School Outstanding
(May 8, 2019)
1.49 km
Newick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 7, 2011)
2.27 km
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.34 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.04 km
Fletching Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
3.67 km
Great Walstead School 4.21 km
Chailey School Good
(January 20, 2022)
4.58 km
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
4.74 km
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
5.05 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.8 km
Lindfield Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
6.02 km
Danehill Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
6.07 km
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
6.13 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
6.23 km
Oathall Community College Good
(March 15, 2018)
6.27 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 6.39 km
Plumpton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
6.39 km
Barcombe Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
6.49 km
Cumnor House School 6.58 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
6.67 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lane End Common Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Lane End Common Bus Stop/Station 482 m
Warren Cottages Bus Stop/Station 850 m
Warren Cottages Bus Stop/Station 866 m
Hazeldene Lane Bus Stop/Station 900 m
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 1.93 km
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 1.93 km
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 1.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chailey Clump Woodland Or Forest 234 m
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 459 m
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 593 m
Warr's Wood Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Stone Rough Woodland Or Forest 646 m
King's Head Pond Inland Water 821 m
Lindfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Little Rotherfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Frick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Rock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Rotherfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Clear Water Inland Water 1.42 km
Great Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Wet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Eleven Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 25%
30-300 Mbps 25%
300+ Mbps 50%

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.97994700
Longitude -0.01339600
OS Easting 539554
OS Northing 0121938
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