Postcode BN8 6RR (Lewes)

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

BN8 6RR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 6RR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to BN8 6RR is Lacys Hill which is centered 539 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Glynde Rail Station, 197 m away.

The closest primary school to BN8 6RR (for ages 11 and under) is Firle Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 20, 2017.

The local pub for residents of BN8 6RR is Barley Mow and is 5.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on April 28, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lacys Hill 539 m
Ranscombe Lane 1.08 km
A259 7.02 km
A22 21.35 km
A26 24.26 km
A27 51.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN8 6RR

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 6RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Firle Church of England Primary School Good
(April 20, 2017)
1.66 km
Ringmer Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 13, 2019)
3.49 km
King's Academy Ringmer Good
(May 15, 2019)
3.76 km
Priory School Good
(May 9, 2018)
3.8 km
South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.39 km
Western Road Community Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.51 km
Southover CofE Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.72 km
Lewes Old Grammar School 4.72 km
Northease Manor School 5.14 km
St Pancras Catholic Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
5.16 km
Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(February 14, 2019)
5.54 km
Owlswick School Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
5.55 km
Laughton Community Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
5.8 km
Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
6.21 km
Denton Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 4, 2019)
6.48 km
Compass Community School South Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
6.74 km
Hamsey Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
7.25 km
Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2018)
7.79 km
Harbour Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
7.9 km
Breakwater Academy Good
(May 22, 2019)
7.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN8 6RR - 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
5.39 km
Hunter Gather Cook Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
5.39 km
Barley Mow Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
April 28, 2021
5.4 km
The Two Fridas Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
5.7 km
Yew Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 23, 2020
7.06 km
Berwick Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
7.19 km
Berwick Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 27, 2021
7.19 km
The Kiosk Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
7.2 km
Cricketers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 23, 2020
7.21 km
Berwick Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
December 15, 2021
7.21 km
The Halfway House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
7.4 km
Deanland Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
7.4 km
The Inn On The Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
7.4 km
Lower Claverham Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
7.52 km
Rose Hill Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 27, 2020
7.65 km
Ambience Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
7.71 km
Funky Hampers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
7.71 km
Gallybird Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 23, 2022
7.71 km
Cater Link at Meridian C P School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
7.79 km
Ella's Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
7.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Lacys Hill Bus Stop/Station 814 m
Glynde Rail Station Rail 197 m
Lewes Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
Lewes Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.01 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.01 km
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.03 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 25.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Willow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 578 m
Loover Shaw Woodland Or Forest 632 m
Comps Shaw Woodland Or Forest 841 m
Speaker's Holt Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Brigdens Shaw Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Decoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Longlands Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
The Caburn Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Glynde Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Cows Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Caburn Bottom Valley 1.64 km
Crumbles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Burgh Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Farables Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Vinegars Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.86165100
Longitude 0.06967600
OS Easting 545754
OS Northing 0108945
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17173
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

National Park

South Downs National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewes
County Electorial Division Ringmer & Lewes Bridge ED
Electoral Ward Ouse Valley & Ringmer
Local Authority District Lewes
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 E07000063
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33041643
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 004A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3