Postcode BN8 6JQ (Wealden)

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

BN8 6JQ 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 6JQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to BN8 6JQ is Broomham Lane which is centered 77 m away.

The closest primary school to BN8 6JQ (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 6JQ is The Inn On The Park and is 1.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 38.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 46.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 15.4% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Broomham Lane 77 m
Lewes Road 897 m
Whitesmith 900 m
B2124 2.84 km
B2192 4.18 km
A259 13.34 km
A26 18.74 km
A22 19.01 km
A21 30.17 km
A27 58.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN8 6JQ

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 6JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chiddingly Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.9 km
Laughton Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.39 km
East Hoathly CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
2.84 km
Bede's Senior School 4.41 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
4.74 km
Annan School 4.75 km
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
5.44 km
Grovelands Community Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
6.52 km
Hawkes Farm Academy Good
(May 1, 2019)
6.66 km
King's Academy Ringmer Good
(May 15, 2019)
7.03 km
Hailsham Community College Good
(March 1, 2017)
7.25 km
Ringmer Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
7.27 km
Blackboys Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2019)
7.32 km
St Mary's School Good
(May 23, 2018)
7.39 km
Little Horsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
7.41 km
The Ropemakers' Academy 7.49 km
Burfield Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
7.54 km
Framfield Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
7.71 km
Maynards Green Community Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
7.77 km
White House Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Motor Fuel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
1.45 km
Ambience Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
1.57 km
Funky Hampers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
1.57 km
Gallybird Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 23, 2022
1.57 km
Deanland Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.84 km
The Inn On The Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
1.84 km
The Well House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 18, 2021
2.07 km
Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 23, 2020
3.11 km
Wine Direct (Sussex) Limited Retailers - other Exempt
September 18, 2019
3.14 km
Pronto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
3.26 km
Blackbrooks Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
3.85 km
Gun Brewery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
3.9 km
Gun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2020
4.11 km
Lower Claverham Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
4.22 km
The Pished Fish Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
4.39 km
St Bedes School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
4.41 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 14, 2021
4.41 km
The Village Shop and Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
4.49 km
Nut Knowle Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
4.51 km
Dernwood Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
4.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 33.04 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.67 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Welsh Reeds Wood Woodland Or Forest 405 m
Lower Vert Wood Woodland Or Forest 503 m
Broadoak Wood Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Shelf Wood Woodland Or Forest 893 m
Eleven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Upper Vert Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Sandpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Latchett Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hoad's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Bowen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Old Land Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Laughton Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Six Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Burgh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.8 Mbps 34.8 Mbps 76.28 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 15.4% - -
10-30 Mbps 46.2% 22.7 3
30-300 Mbps 38.5% 57.6 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.89922600
Longitude 0.16704000
OS Easting 552481
OS Northing 0113320
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 Arlington
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33041818
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 013B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2