Postcode BN8 4PP (Lewes)

Map showing BN8 4PP and nearby postcodes

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

BN8 4PP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 4PP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BN8 4PP is Resting Oak Hill which is centered 388 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Rainbow Inn and is 255 m away. The closest railway station is Cooksbridge Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to BN8 4PP (for ages 11 and under) is Hamsey Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2018.

The local pub for residents of BN8 4PP is Laughing Fish and is 5.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Resting Oak Hill 388 m
Beechwood Lane 969 m
A275 6.7 km
B2116 10.95 km
A259 13.65 km
A22 16.15 km
A21 34.81 km
A27 46.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN8 4PP

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 4PP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hamsey Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
869 m
Barcombe Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.41 km
Chailey School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.35 km
Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
3.77 km
South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.78 km
Plumpton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
4.12 km
Plumpton College Good
(February 23, 2018)
4.38 km
St Pancras Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
4.39 km
Lewes Old Grammar School 4.57 km
Western Road Community Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.88 km
Southover CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.91 km
Priory School Good
(May 9, 2018)
5.15 km
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
5.26 km
Ringmer Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
5.54 km
King's Academy Ringmer Good
(May 15, 2019)
5.64 km
Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
6.19 km
Owlswick School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
6.19 km
Newick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 7, 2011)
6.67 km
Chailey Heritage School Outstanding
(May 8, 2019)
6.8 km
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
7.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elizabeth Caton Food and Wine Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
5.57 km
Isfield Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
5.68 km
Laughing Fish Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
5.69 km
Lavenders Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 28, 2021
5.69 km
The Halfway House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
6.05 km
Rose Hill Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2020
6.29 km
Crafthousecoffee Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
December 14, 2020
6.75 km
Wivelsfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
7.29 km
Post Office And Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
7.3 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
7.3 km
South Brockwells Farm Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 29, 2021
7.47 km
The Poachers Pocket Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 19, 2021
7.47 km
Wivelsfield Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 18, 2022
7.8 km
Augustinian Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
7.85 km
Augustinian Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
7.86 km
Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
7.93 km
Horsted Place Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
7.93 km
Little Horsted School School/college/university 4
Good
October 12, 2020
7.93 km
Rafael's Court Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
8.05 km
St George's Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
8.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Rainbow Inn Bus Stop/Station 255 m
The Rainbow Inn Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Winterlands Farm Bus Stop/Station 478 m
Winterlands Farm Bus Stop/Station 512 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 966 m
Cooksbridge Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Plumpton Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Lewes Rail Station Rail 4.8 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 21.75 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.08 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Overs Wood Woodland Or Forest 536 m
Ashen Shaw Woodland Or Forest 755 m
Folly Wood Woodland Or Forest 854 m
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 858 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 908 m
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Blunt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Four Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Comps Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Brantwood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Wickham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Beachy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Bird's Hole Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Warningore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.2 Mbps 68.1 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 20% - -
5-10 Mbps 20% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 160 30
300+ Mbps 60% - -

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.91256000
Longitude -0.00820100
OS Easting 540121
OS Northing 0114455
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18538
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041616
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1B3