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The postcode BN8 5LW is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. BN8 5LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN8 5LW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 5LW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to BN8 5LW is The Maples which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shepherds Way North and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Glynde Rail Station, 3.88 km away.
The closest primary school to BN8 5LW (for ages 11 and under) is Ringmer Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2019.
The local pub for residents of BN8 5LW is The Halfway House and is 3.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from No 9 East and is 5.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 5, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 65.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for BN8 5LW 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 5LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN8 5LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN8 5LW
| Introduction | June 1981 |
| 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 5LW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ringmer Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 198 m |
| King's Academy Ringmer | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 249 m |
| South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 3.59 km |
| Priory School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 4.36 km |
| Barcombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 25, 2015) | 4.65 km |
| Lewes Old Grammar School | Independent school | 3-19 | 4.85 km | |
| Western Road Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 4.88 km |
| Laughton Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 4.92 km |
| Southover CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 5.11 km |
| Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 14, 2019) | 5.12 km |
| St Pancras Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 5.16 km |
| Hamsey Community Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 5.17 km |
| Firle Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 5.22 km |
| Little Horsted Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 6.02 km |
| Owlswick School | Special school | 10-19 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 6.61 km |
| Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 7.12 km |
| Northease Manor School | Special school | 7-19 | 7.3 km | |
| Annan School | Independent school | 2-11 | 7.51 km | |
| East Hoathly CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 7.55 km |
| St Philip's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2019) | 8.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN8 5LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Halfway House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 3.8 km | |
| Rose Hill Farm Bed and Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2020 | 4.07 km | |
| Elizabeth Caton Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 4.17 km | |
| South Brockwells Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 29, 2021 | 4.6 km | |
| The Poachers Pocket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 19, 2021 | 4.6 km | |
| Laughing Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 4.61 km | |
| Lavenders Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 28, 2021 | 4.61 km | |
| Isfield Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 4.72 km | |
| East Sussex National Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 28, 2022 | 5.79 km | |
| No 9 East | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2019 | 5.79 km | |
| No 9 West | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2019 | 5.79 km | |
| The Hotel and Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 5.79 km | |
| Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2022 | 6.02 km | |
| Horsted Place Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 6.02 km | |
| Little Horsted School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2020 | 6.02 km | |
| RVH Outreach Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 7.26 km | |
| Ridgewood Care Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 7.36 km | |
| Ridgewood Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2020 | 7.36 km | |
| Rajdutt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 17, 2021 | 7.5 km | |
| Olivet Assembly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 7.51 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN8 5LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Shepherds Way North | 84 m | |
| King's Academy | 148 m | |
| Primary School | 238 m | |
| King's Academy Grounds | 243 m | |
| King's Academy | 247 m | |
| Glynde Rail Station | 3.88 km | |
| Lewes Rail Station | 4.5 km | |
| Lewes Rail Station | 4.56 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 25.88 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 33.06 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 33.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN8 5LW - Data from Dec 2021
| The Holt | 1.43 km | |
| Clay Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Grasslands Shaw | 2.1 km | |
| Farables Shaw | 2.16 km | |
| Vinegars Shaw | 2.32 km | |
| Cows Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Lower Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Longlands Shaw | 2.64 km | |
| Cliffe Hill | 2.67 km | |
| Road Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Bible Bottom | Valley | 2.72 km |
| Barcombe Reservoir | 2.74 km | |
| Totts Shaw | 2.74 km | |
| Decoy Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Glynde Holt | 2.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN8 5LW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78 Mbps | 65.4 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 17 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 70 | 18.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for BN8 5LW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | East Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.89456900 |
| Longitude | 0.06399600 |
| OS Easting | 545252 |
| OS Northing | 0112594 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lewes |
| County Electorial Division | Ringmer & Lewes Bridge ED |
| Electoral Ward | Ouse Valley & Ringmer |
| 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: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Ringmer BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33041642 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lewes 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lewes 004B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |