Postcode BN8 6QE (Wealden)

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

BN8 6QE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 6QE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to BN8 6QE is Susans Close which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rectory Close and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Uckfield Rail Station, 6.77 km away.

The closest primary school to BN8 6QE (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 6QE is Blackboys Inn and is 3.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Susans Close 10 m
London Road 42 m
Thomas Turner Drive 83 m
High Street 84 m
Carpenters Croft 137 m
Buttsfield Lane 145 m
Waldron Road 148 m
Rectory Close 168 m
Mill Lane 199 m
The Mews 202 m
Church Marks Lane 298 m
Juziers Drive 332 m
South Street 590 m
B2192 4.13 km
A26 15.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN8 6QE

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 6QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Hoathly CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
337 m
Annan School 2.08 km
Chiddingly Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.6 km
Laughton Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
4.12 km
Blackboys Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2019)
4.35 km
Framfield Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
4.92 km
Little Horsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.58 km
Harlands Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
5.87 km
St Mary's School Good
(May 23, 2018)
6.15 km
Maynards Green Community Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
6.38 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
6.41 km
Manor Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
6.78 km
Uckfield College Good
(March 28, 2017)
6.95 km
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
7.01 km
Bede's Senior School 7.12 km
Holy Cross Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
7.21 km
Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
7.21 km
Rocks Park Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
7.43 km
Park Mead Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
7.43 km
King's Academy Ringmer Good
(May 15, 2019)
7.64 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rectory Close Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Rectory Close Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Paine's Oast Bus Stop/Station 757 m
Paine's Oast Bus Stop/Station 766 m
Uckfield Rail Station Rail 6.77 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 33.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.29 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alders Wood Woodland Or Forest 506 m
Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 660 m
France Wood Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Harrison's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Martinland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Bentley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Starve Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Piper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Gray Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Sweetwillow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Old Land Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Eggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Decoypond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Cinder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 66.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.2 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 79.8 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.92591600
Longitude 0.16458100
OS Easting 552223
OS Northing 0116282
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16477
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area East Hoathly BUA
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 013C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3