Postcode BN8 6HL (Wealden)

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The postcode BN8 6HL is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN8 6HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN8 6HL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 6HL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BN8 6HL is Rosemount which is centered 44 m away.

The closest primary school to BN8 6HL (for ages 11 and under) is Chiddingly Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 14, 2019.

The local pub for residents of BN8 6HL is Gun Inn and is 1.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 12, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for BN8 6HL 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 6HL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN8 6HL, and the approximate distance away.

Rosemount 44 m
Scraper's Hill 416 m
Thunders Hill 522 m
Nash Street 653 m
A259 14.73 km
A26 18.9 km
A22 20.35 km
A21 29.64 km
A27 61.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN8 6HL

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 6HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chiddingly Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
623 m
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
3.05 km
Bede's Senior School 3.47 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
3.72 km
East Hoathly CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
4.18 km
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
4.36 km
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
4.47 km
Laughton Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
4.84 km
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
5.14 km
The Ropemakers' Academy 5.32 km
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
5.65 km
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
5.75 km
St Mary's School Good
(May 23, 2018)
5.8 km
Phoenix Academy Good
(October 3, 2019)
5.95 km
Annan School 6.19 km
Maynards Green Community Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
6.26 km
Blackboys Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2019)
7.89 km
Parkside Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2017)
8.19 km
Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
8.3 km
Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
8.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN8 6HL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Well House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 18, 2021
1.3 km
Gun Brewery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
1.42 km
Wine Direct (Sussex) Limited Retailers - other Exempt
September 18, 2019
1.46 km
Pronto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
1.47 km
Motor Fuel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
1.54 km
Gun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2020
1.88 km
Blackbrooks Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.94 km
Nut Knowle Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
2.07 km
Ambience Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
2.52 km
Funky Hampers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
2.52 km
Gallybird Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 23, 2022
2.52 km
Broad Farm Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
2.77 km
Community Oven Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
January 19, 2022
2.77 km
Boship Lions Farm Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 1, 2020
2.79 km
Hellingly Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2021
2.83 km
Shell Budgens Boship Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
2.83 km
Starbucks Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
2.83 km
Deanland Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
2.87 km
The Inn On The Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
2.87 km
Hellingly Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
3.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN8 6HL - Data from Apr 2022

Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 35.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.4 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN8 6HL - Data from Dec 2021

Thunder's Hill Hill Or Mountain 166 m
Nash Street Wood Woodland Or Forest 434 m
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 446 m
Birch Shaw Woodland Or Forest 449 m
Bolt Wood Woodland Or Forest 552 m
Scraper's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 634 m
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 756 m
Burgh Hill Hill Or Mountain 886 m
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 978 m
Hoad's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Hoathbush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Hellingly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Fourteen Acre Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Kilnfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Coneyburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN8 6HL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.89780300
Longitude 0.20247200
OS Easting 554979
OS Northing 0113235
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24237
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wealden
County Electorial Division Arlington, East Hoathly & Hellingly ED
Electoral Ward Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron
Local Authority District Wealden
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 E07000065
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
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 E33041821
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 013B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3