The postcode BN8 4QA is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN8 4QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN8 4QA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 4QA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to BN8 4QA is Mill Close which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chailey School and is 101 m away. The closest railway station is Plumpton Rail Station, 2.45 km away.
The closest primary school to BN8 4QA (for ages 11 and under) is Plumpton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 22, 2017.
The local pub for residents of BN8 4QA is The Cock Inn and is 4.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 4, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for BN8 4QA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN8 4QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN8 4QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN8 4QA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN8 4QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chailey School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 154 m |
| Plumpton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 2.3 km |
| Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 2.4 km |
| Chailey Heritage School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (May 8, 2019) | 3.7 km |
| Barcombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 3.75 km |
| Hamsey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 4.08 km |
| Wivelsfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 4.16 km |
| Plumpton College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 23, 2018) | 4.68 km |
| Newick Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 7, 2011) | 4.74 km |
| Ditchling (St Margaret's) Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 6.14 km |
| St Augustine's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 6.28 km |
| Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 6, 2019) | 6.49 km |
| Manor Field Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 28, 2018) | 6.83 km |
| Burgess Hill Girls | Independent school | 2-19 | 6.87 km | |
| Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 6.91 km |
| South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 7.06 km |
| Northlands Wood Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 7.22 km |
| Woodlands Meed | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 7.3 km |
| London Meed Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 7.38 km |
| The Burgess Hill Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 7.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN8 4QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crafthousecoffee Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 14, 2020 | 3.94 km | |
| Post Office And Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 4.14 km | |
| The Cock Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2022 | 4.14 km | |
| Wivelsfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 4.16 km | |
| Wivelsfield Village Hall | Exempt February 18, 2022 | 4.73 km | |
| Boozespot Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2021 | 4.96 km | |
| Duffs Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2021 | 4.96 km | |
| Gustul De Acasa Traditional | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 30, 2021 | 4.96 km | |
| The Bakehouse & Farmshop At UpCountry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2020 | 4.96 km | |
| Augustinian Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 5.17 km | |
| Augustinian Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 5.18 km | |
| Rafael's Court Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 5.22 km | |
| St George's Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 5.22 km | |
| Retail Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 5.37 km | |
| Hairy Dog Brewery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 5.6 km | |
| The Farmers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2021 | 6 km | |
| Scaynes Hill Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 6.04 km | |
| Shiva Chai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 6.17 km | |
| WoWo (Camp Shop) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 6.17 km | |
| Anchor Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 6.19 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN8 4QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Chailey School | 101 m | |
| Chailey School | 104 m | |
| Mill Lane | 478 m | |
| Mill Lane | 502 m | |
| Grantham Close | 608 m | |
| Plumpton Rail Station | 2.45 km | |
| Cooksbridge Rail Station | 4.19 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 21.81 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 25.82 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 25.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN8 4QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Draper's Wood | 449 m | |
| Southam Wood | 691 m | |
| Furzefield Wood | 700 m | |
| Middle Home Wood | 721 m | |
| Oldbarns Wood | 904 m | |
| Kiln Wood | 916 m | |
| Swan Wood | 926 m | |
| Hurters Wood | 955 m | |
| Sawpit Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Long Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Limekiln Hill | 1.21 km | |
| Hovel Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Chart's Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Starvecrow Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Motts Wood | 1.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN8 4QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | East Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.93876100 |
| Longitude | -0.02955700 |
| OS Easting | 538542 |
| OS Northing | 0117328 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000063 |
| Travel To Work Area | Eastbourne |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | South Chailey BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33041620 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lewes 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lewes 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |