Postcode BN8 6QB (Wealden)

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The postcode BN8 6QB is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. BN8 6QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN8 6QB 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 6QB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to BN8 6QB is Mill Lane which is centered 37 m away.

The closest primary school to BN8 6QB (for ages 11 and under) is East Hoathly CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Uckfield College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 28, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of BN8 6QB is Star Inn and is 3.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mill Lane 37 m
Buttsfield Lane 76 m
Waldron Road 132 m
Carpenters Croft 140 m
Susans Close 160 m
High Street 175 m
London Road 185 m
Thomas Turner Drive 211 m
The Mews 278 m
Rectory Close 287 m
Juziers Drive 396 m
B2192 4.26 km
A26 15.83 km
A259 15.86 km
A22 16.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN8 6QB

Introduction July 1983
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 6QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Hoathly CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
467 m
Annan School 2.23 km
Chiddingly Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.47 km
Laughton Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
4.16 km
Blackboys Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2019)
4.4 km
Framfield Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
5.04 km
Little Horsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.75 km
St Mary's School Good
(May 23, 2018)
6.01 km
Harlands Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
6.02 km
Maynards Green Community Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
6.25 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
6.56 km
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
6.86 km
Manor Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
6.91 km
Bede's Senior School 7.01 km
Uckfield College Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.09 km
Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
7.12 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
7.32 km
Holy Cross Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
7.35 km
Rocks Park Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
7.58 km
King's Academy Ringmer Good
(May 15, 2019)
7.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Only With Love Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
2.15 km
Three Acre Brewery Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 27, 2020
2.15 km
Olivet Assembly Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
2.23 km
The Montessori Place School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
2.23 km
Ceewhy Vancouver Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
2.69 km
Merakai Brewing Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 7, 2021
2.69 km
Dernwood Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
3.16 km
Camino Del Vino Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
November 2, 2020
3.76 km
Va Va Venison Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
3.85 km
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
3.96 km
Motor Fuel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
3.98 km
Blackboys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.03 km
Blackboys Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
4.4 km
Blackboys C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
4.4 km
The Well House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 18, 2021
4.45 km
Gun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2020
4.45 km
Ambience Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
4.46 km
Funky Hampers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4.46 km
Gallybird Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 23, 2022
4.46 km
Blackboys Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
4.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 33.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alders Wood Woodland Or Forest 589 m
France Wood Woodland Or Forest 788 m
Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Harrison's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Martinland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Starve Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Gray Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Piper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Eggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Old Land Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Bentley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Sweetwillow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Cinder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 65.7 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.9 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 118,803 kWh - mean 6,253 kWh : median 5,093 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BN8 6QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.92547800
Longitude 0.16685200
OS Easting 552384
OS Northing 0116238
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33041819
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 013B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1