Postcode BN8 4LD (Lewes)

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

BN8 4LD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 4LD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BN8 4LD is The Green which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Green and is 138 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.92 km away at Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway)

The closest primary school to BN8 4LD (for ages 11 and under) is Newick Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 7, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Uckfield College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 28, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BN8 4LD is The Piltdown Man and is 2.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Green 118 m
Bannisters Field 169 m
Marbles Road 260 m
High Street 300 m
Oldaker Road 307 m
High Hurst Close 406 m
Goldbridge Road 417 m
Blind Lane 460 m
Allington Road 667 m
Church Road 691 m
A275 2.74 km
A22 9.1 km
A26 15.52 km
A259 19.67 km
A21 28.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN8 4LD

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 4LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 7, 2011)
495 m
Fletching Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.32 km
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.23 km
Chailey Heritage School Outstanding
(May 8, 2019)
3.61 km
Rocks Park Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
4.81 km
Chailey School Good
(January 20, 2022)
5.08 km
Holy Cross Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
5.09 km
Barcombe Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
5.33 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
5.42 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
5.51 km
Bonners CofE School Good
(October 16, 2018)
5.52 km
Uckfield College Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.72 km
Little Horsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.85 km
Harlands Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
6.01 km
Manor Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
6.05 km
Great Walstead School 6.53 km
Danehill Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
6.74 km
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
6.84 km
Buxted CofE Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
7.14 km
Nutley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
7.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MW Butchers Nose 2 Tail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
1.82 km
Old Spot Farm Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
1.82 km
Piltdown Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2022
2.16 km
The Piltdown Man Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
2.16 km
Denniker Farmshop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2021
2.24 km
Fletching C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
2.32 km
Fletching Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
2.39 km
The Griffin Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 23, 2019
2.39 km
Sussex Chef Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
2.46 km
Shiva Chai Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.52 km
WoWo (Camp Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
2.52 km
Bluebell Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
2.8 km
Coach House Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
2.91 km
Sheffield Park Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
2.94 km
The Peacock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 11, 2021
3.1 km
The Piltdown Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
3.22 km
Batts Farm Retailers - other Exempt
March 14, 2022
3.64 km
Northall CPC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
3.69 km
Old Copwood Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
3.88 km
The Elephant Cafe And Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
3.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Green Bus Stop/Station 138 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 140 m
The Bull Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Newick Hill Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Newick Hill Bus Stop/Station 464 m
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.92 km
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.95 km
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 23.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 24.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Goldbridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Founthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Mitchel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Hanger Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Eel Pot Inland Water 1.23 km
Broomlye Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Broomy Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Great Wet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Rotherfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Grisling Common Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Cinder Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Coneyburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Cronk's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Hawk Island Island 1.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75 Mbps 59.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 11.9 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.5 15.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.97336900
Longitude 0.02086600
OS Easting 541979
OS Northing 0121272
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21858
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewes
County Electorial Division Chailey ED
Electoral Ward Newick
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Newick BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newick BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041615
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 001E
Output Area / Small Area 1B2