Postcode BN8 4PL (Lewes)

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

BN8 4PL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 4PL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BN8 4PL is Leveller Road which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newick Hill and is 168 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.7 km away at Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway)

The closest primary school to BN8 4PL (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 4PL is The Piltdown Man and is 2.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Leveller Road 26 m
Leveller End 56 m
The Pagets 76 m
Marbles Road 100 m
Oldaker Road 123 m
North Lodge 130 m
Growers End 149 m
High Street 151 m
Powell Road 151 m
The Rough 206 m
Vernons Road 216 m
Newlands Park Way 217 m
Paynters Way 234 m
The Green 240 m
Godden Road 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN8 4PL

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 4PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 7, 2011)
359 m
Fletching Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.45 km
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.95 km
Chailey Heritage School Outstanding
(May 8, 2019)
3.26 km
Chailey School Good
(January 20, 2022)
4.89 km
Rocks Park Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
5.16 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
5.17 km
Barcombe Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
5.39 km
Holy Cross Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
5.44 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
5.78 km
Bonners CofE School Good
(October 16, 2018)
5.81 km
Uckfield College Good
(March 28, 2017)
6.07 km
Little Horsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
6.18 km
Great Walstead School 6.21 km
Harlands Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
6.36 km
Manor Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
6.4 km
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
6.51 km
Danehill Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
6.64 km
Plumpton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
7.17 km
Cumnor House School 7.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MW Butchers Nose 2 Tail Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
2.13 km
Old Spot Farm Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
2.13 km
Sussex Chef Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
2.23 km
Shiva Chai Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.28 km
WoWo (Camp Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
2.28 km
Fletching C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
2.45 km
Piltdown Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
February 15, 2022
2.47 km
The Piltdown Man Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
2.47 km
Denniker Farmshop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2021
2.47 km
Fletching Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
2.51 km
The Griffin Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 23, 2019
2.51 km
Bluebell Railway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
2.58 km
Coach House Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
2.8 km
Sheffield Park Garden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
2.82 km
The Peacock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 11, 2021
3.45 km
The Piltdown Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
3.53 km
Northall CPC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
3.67 km
The Elephant Cafe And Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
3.8 km
Batts Farm Retailers - other Exempt
March 14, 2022
3.92 km
Old Copwood Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
4.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newick Hill Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Newick Hill Bus Stop/Station 182 m
The Bull Bus Stop/Station 222 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 233 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.7 km
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.73 km
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.73 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 23.73 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 23.77 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 23.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Goldbridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Mitchel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Founthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Rotherfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Great Wet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Cinder Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Hanger Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Eel Pot Inland Water 1.58 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Great Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Cronk's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Broomlye Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Little Rotherfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Broomy Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.6 Mbps 41.8 Mbps 79.53 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 16.21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.6 3.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.8 9.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 409,239 kWh - mean 13,641 kWh : median 13,123 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 179,897 kWh - mean 4,734 kWh : median 3,210 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN8 4PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.97385100
Longitude 0.01587300
OS Easting 541627
OS Northing 0121316
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31476
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Newick BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newick BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041617
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2