The postcode BN8 4RN is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. BN8 4RN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN8 4RN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 4RN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to BN8 4RN is Shepherds Way which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chailey School and is 319 m away. The closest railway station is Plumpton Rail Station, 2.22 km away.
The closest primary school to BN8 4RN (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 4RN is The Cock Inn and is 4.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 4, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 53.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BN8 4RN 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 4RN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN8 4RN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN8 4RN
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| 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 4RN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chailey School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 372 m |
| Plumpton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 2.56 km |
| Chailey Heritage School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (May 8, 2019) | 3.8 km |
| Barcombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 3.9 km |
| Wivelsfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 4.07 km |
| Hamsey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 4.07 km |
| Plumpton College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 23, 2018) | 4.48 km |
| Newick Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 7, 2011) | 4.96 km |
| Ditchling (St Margaret's) Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 5.91 km |
| Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 6, 2019) | 6.31 km |
| St Augustine's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 6.33 km |
| Manor Field Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 28, 2018) | 6.69 km |
| Burgess Hill Girls | Independent school | 2-19 | 6.69 km | |
| Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 6.87 km |
| South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 7.07 km |
| Woodlands Meed | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 7.12 km |
| London Meed Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 7.2 km |
| Northlands Wood Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 7.21 km |
| The Burgess Hill Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 7.26 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN8 4RN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crafthousecoffee Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 14, 2020 | 3.79 km | |
| Post Office And Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 4.06 km | |
| The Cock Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2022 | 4.06 km | |
| Wivelsfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 4.07 km | |
| Wivelsfield Village Hall | Exempt February 18, 2022 | 4.63 km | |
| Augustinian Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 5.01 km | |
| Boozespot Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2021 | 5.02 km | |
| Duffs Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2021 | 5.02 km | |
| Gustul De Acasa Traditional | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 30, 2021 | 5.02 km | |
| The Bakehouse & Farmshop At UpCountry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2020 | 5.02 km | |
| Augustinian Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 5.02 km | |
| Rafael's Court Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 5.07 km | |
| St George's Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 5.08 km | |
| Retail Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 5.27 km | |
| Hairy Dog Brewery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 5.51 km | |
| The Farmers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2021 | 6.05 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 6.08 km | |
| Scaynes Hill Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 6.09 km | |
| Anchor Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 6.25 km | |
| Chartwells At Birchwood Grove Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 6.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN8 4RN - Data from Apr 2022
| Chailey School | 319 m | |
| Chailey School | 327 m | |
| Mill Lane | 704 m | |
| Mill Lane | 731 m | |
| Grantham Close | 805 m | |
| Plumpton Rail Station | 2.22 km | |
| Cooksbridge Rail Station | 4.17 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 21.58 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 25.84 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 25.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN8 4RN - Data from Dec 2021
| Furzefield Wood | 510 m | |
| Middle Home Wood | 561 m | |
| Draper's Wood | 587 m | |
| Southam Wood | 663 m | |
| Hurters Wood | 742 m | |
| Sawpit Wood | 894 m | |
| Oldbarns Wood | 998 m | |
| Swan Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Kiln Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Hovel Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Highbridge Shaw | 1.27 km | |
| Long Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Motts Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Limekiln Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Great Home Wood | 1.42 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN8 4RN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 53.5 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 61.8 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BN8 4RN - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | East Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.93785700 |
| Longitude | -0.03248400 |
| OS Easting | 538339 |
| OS Northing | 0117222 |
| 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 | Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St John |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | South Chailey BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33041622 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lewes 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lewes 002E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |