Postcode BN8 4JE (Lewes)

Map showing BN8 4JE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to BN8 4JE is Warrs Hill Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lane End Common and is 763 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.05 km away at Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway)

The closest primary school to BN8 4JE (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 4JE is The Farmers and is 2.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 7, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 129.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 31.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 56.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 43.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Warrs Hill Road 43 m
New Heritage Way 190 m
Banks Road 361 m
A275 899 m
A22 9.37 km
A259 21.04 km
A21 29.81 km
A272 36.65 km
A27 47.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN8 4JE

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 4JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chailey Heritage School Outstanding
(May 8, 2019)
1.28 km
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.36 km
Newick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 7, 2011)
2.6 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.71 km
Great Walstead School 3.93 km
Fletching Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
3.97 km
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
4.46 km
Chailey School Good
(January 20, 2022)
4.57 km
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.71 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.45 km
Lindfield Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
5.7 km
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
5.8 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.89 km
Oathall Community College Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.94 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 6.05 km
Danehill Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
6.09 km
Plumpton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
6.28 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
6.56 km
Cumnor House School 6.58 km
Barcombe Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
6.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shiva Chai Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.7 km
WoWo (Camp Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.7 km
Sussex Chef Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
1.85 km
Boozespot Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
1.96 km
Duffs Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
1.96 km
Gustul De Acasa Traditional Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2021
1.96 km
The Bakehouse & Farmshop At UpCountry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
1.96 km
Bluebell Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
2.03 km
Scaynes Hill Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
2.6 km
The Farmers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
2.63 km
Anchor Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
2.65 km
Kiddie Capers Childcare Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2019
2.69 km
Scaynes Hill Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 24, 2019
2.69 km
Chartwells At St Augustine's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
2.71 km
Freshfield Fine Wines Retailers - other Exempt
December 13, 2021
2.81 km
The Sloop Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 22, 2021
2.81 km
Sheffield Park Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
2.89 km
Coach House Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
2.9 km
The Elephant Cafe And Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
3.65 km
Great Walstead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 17, 2021
3.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lane End Common Bus Stop/Station 763 m
Lane End Common Bus Stop/Station 775 m
The Kings Head Bus Stop/Station 911 m
The Kings Head Bus Stop/Station 929 m
Warren Cottages Bus Stop/Station 976 m
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.05 km
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.05 km
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chailey Clump Woodland Or Forest 143 m
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 331 m
Lindfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 668 m
Warr's Wood Woodland Or Forest 709 m
Stone Rough Woodland Or Forest 750 m
King's Head Pond Inland Water 798 m
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 940 m
Rock Wood Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Clear Water Inland Water 1.11 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Frick Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Little Rotherfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Eleven Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.2 Mbps 129.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 43.8% 21.6 4.3
30-300 Mbps 25% 34.7 7.7
300+ Mbps 31.3% 553.3 71.7

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 84,683 kWh - mean 14,114 kWh : median 13,248 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 194,782 kWh - mean 10,252 kWh : median 6,718 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN8 4JE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.98051500
Longitude -0.01827300
OS Easting 539210
OS Northing 0121992
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