Postcode BN8 6QJ (Wealden)

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

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

The closest road name to BN8 6QJ is Graywood Road which is centered 500 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rectory Close and is 709 m away.

The closest primary school to BN8 6QJ (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 6QJ is Star Inn and is 3.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Graywood Road 500 m
Hollow Lane 1.7 km
B2192 4.61 km
A26 15.29 km
A22 16.04 km
A259 16.4 km
A21 26.87 km
A27 59.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN8 6QJ

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 6QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Hoathly CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
882 m
Annan School 2.03 km
Chiddingly Primary School Good
(May 14, 2019)
3.85 km
Blackboys Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2019)
3.87 km
Framfield Church of England Primary School Good
(June 11, 2019)
4.67 km
Laughton Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
4.69 km
Little Horsted Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.7 km
St Mary's School Good
(May 23, 2018)
5.74 km
Harlands Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
5.78 km
Maynards Green Community Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
5.94 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
6.34 km
Manor Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
6.6 km
Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
6.67 km
Uckfield College Good
(March 28, 2017)
6.8 km
Holy Cross Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
7.1 km
Hellingly Community Primary School Good
(June 17, 2021)
7.11 km
Rocks Park Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
7.33 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 11, 2018)
7.41 km
Parkside Community Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2017)
7.41 km
Bede's Senior School 7.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Only With Love Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
1.67 km
Three Acre Brewery Limited Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 27, 2020
1.67 km
Olivet Assembly Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
2.03 km
The Montessori Place School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
2.03 km
Ceewhy Vancouver Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
2.36 km
Merakai Brewing Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
October 7, 2021
2.36 km
Dernwood Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
2.95 km
Camino Del Vino Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
November 2, 2020
3.34 km
Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
3.48 km
Blackboys Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.51 km
Va Va Venison Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
3.52 km
Blackboys Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
3.87 km
Blackboys C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
3.87 km
Blackboys Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
4.05 km
The Cow Shed Blackboys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
4.07 km
The Traditional Cheese Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
4.24 km
Motor Fuel Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
4.46 km
Quality Reliable Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
4.53 km
Gun Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2020
4.58 km
Rajdutt Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2021
4.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rectory Close Bus Stop/Station 709 m
Rectory Close Bus Stop/Station 726 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 34.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.15 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alders Wood Woodland Or Forest 352 m
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 597 m
Piper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Cinder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Porter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Gray Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
France Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Harrison's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Starve Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Sweetwillow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Six Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Bentley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Etchingly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Slay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.4 Mbps 50.3 Mbps 72.65 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 16.96 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 14.3% - -
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 50.3 9.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.93021900
Longitude 0.16896400
OS Easting 552515
OS Northing 0116770
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