Postcode BN8 6LN (Wealden) Terminated December 1996

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The postcode BN8 6LN is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in December 1996.BN8 6LN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

BN8 6LN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 6LN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to BN8 6LN is Lewes Road which is centered 4.64 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Charleston Farmhouse and is 359 m away. The closest railway station is Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station, 3.32 km away.

The closest primary school to BN8 6LN (for ages 11 and under) is Firle Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 20, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Seaford Head School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 14, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BN8 6LN is Barley Mow and is 1.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on April 28, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lewes Road 4.64 km
A259 5.92 km
A22 24.34 km
A26 25.83 km
A27 55.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN8 6LN

Introduction January 1995
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN8 6LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Firle Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
2.82 km
Alfriston School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.97 km
Compass Community School South Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
5.49 km
Denton Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 4, 2019)
5.75 km
Bowden House School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.83 km
St. John's School (Seaford) Good
(January 25, 2017)
6.16 km
Cradle Hill Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
6.25 km
Laughton Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
6.27 km
Chyngton School Good
(April 25, 2019)
6.63 km
Bede's Senior School 6.65 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
6.75 km
Seaford Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
6.93 km
Ringmer Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
7.14 km
Cuckmere House School Outstanding
(July 17, 2018)
7.26 km
King's Academy Ringmer Good
(May 15, 2019)
7.27 km
Harbour Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
7.33 km
Seaford Head School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
7.56 km
Annecy Catholic Primary School 7.58 km
Breakwater Academy Good
(May 22, 2019)
7.68 km
High Cliff Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2018)
7.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bopeep Farm B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.15 km
Hunter Gather Cook Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
1.15 km
Barley Mow Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
April 28, 2021
1.36 km
The Two Fridas Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.84 km
Cricketers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 23, 2020
2.92 km
Berwick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
3.27 km
Berwick Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 27, 2021
3.27 km
Berwick Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
December 15, 2021
3.35 km
The Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
3.58 km
Drusillas Zoo Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
3.76 km
English Wine Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
3.76 km
Explorers Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
3.76 km
Oasis Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
3.76 km
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
3.97 km
Alfriston County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
3.97 km
Alfriston Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
4.11 km
Badgers Tea House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 12, 2022
4.28 km
Alfriston Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
February 23, 2022
4.3 km
The Singing Kettle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 19, 2021
4.3 km
Alfriston Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
4.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Charleston Farmhouse Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Charleston Farmhouse drive Bus Stop/Station 962 m
Charleston Farmhouse drive Bus Stop/Station 981 m
Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Glynde Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.06 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.06 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.07 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 28.85 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.36 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 748 m
Tilton Wood Woodland Or Forest 776 m
Compton Wood Woodland Or Forest 927 m
Roundhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Firle Beacon Hill Or Mountain 950 m
Roseland Shaw Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Molehill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Loose Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Beacon Bottom Valley 1.59 km
Horseshoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Tilton Bottom Valley 1.62 km
Bostal Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Bostal Bottom Valley 1.75 km
New Pond Inland Water 1.84 km

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.83877500
Longitude 0.11902900
OS Easting 549300
OS Northing 0106500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21881
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

National Park

South Downs National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewes
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041841
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 018A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3