The postcode BN9 8BL is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.BN9 8BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
BN9 8BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 BN9 8BL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to BN9 8BL is Lake Drive which is centered 62 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Meridian Centre and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Newhaven Town Rail Station, 3.86 km away.
The closest primary school to BN9 8BL (for ages 11 and under) is Peacehaven Heights Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Roedean School.
The local pub for residents of BN9 8BL is Good Companions and is 119 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 17, 2022.
Policing for BN9 8BL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to BN9 8BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to BN9 8BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode BN9 8BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1990 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BN9 8BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peacehaven Community School | Academy | 11-16 | 272 m | |
| Peacehaven Heights Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 290 m | |
| Telscombe Cliffs Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 882 m | |
| Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 20, 2018) | 982 m |
| Breakwater Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 2.66 km |
| Seahaven Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 2.9 km |
| Saltdean Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 2.96 km |
| High Cliff Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 6, 2018) | 3.18 km |
| Harbour Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 3.28 km |
| St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 4.09 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes RC School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2018) | 4.22 km |
| Denton Community Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 4, 2019) | 4.28 km |
| Compass Community School South | Special school | 11-17 | Outstanding (November 15, 2018) | 4.91 km |
| Northease Manor School | Special school | 7-19 | 4.92 km | |
| Longhill High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 5.27 km |
| Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 6.06 km |
| Roedean School | Independent school | 11-18 | 6.25 km | |
| Owlswick School | Special school | 10-19 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 6.71 km |
| Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2019) | 6.84 km |
| Woodingdean Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 29, 2019) | 7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN9 8BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Joff | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 74 m | |
| Peacehaven Children's Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 81 m | |
| Well Pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2020 | 81 m | |
| Good Companions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2022 | 119 m | |
| Butterfly Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 173 m | |
| Co-Operative Superstore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 173 m | |
| Peacehaven Town Council | Exempt February 24, 2022 | 173 m | |
| Petes Haven | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 19, 2021 | 173 m | |
| Fiveways | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2019 | 245 m | |
| Cater Link at Peacehaven School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 272 m | |
| Cater Link at Peacehaven Heights Primary School & Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 290 m | |
| Dorothy House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 355 m | |
| Cater Link at Peacehaven Heights PS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 371 m | |
| Annexe Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2020 | 423 m | |
| Church Hall, The Church Of Immaculate Conception | Exempt March 27, 2017 | 465 m | |
| Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 12, 2019 | 489 m | |
| Kempton House Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2019 | 489 m | |
| The Central Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 590 m | |
| Your Daily Needs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 590 m | |
| GRS Dairy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2020 | 601 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN9 8BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Meridian Centre | 80 m | |
| Meridian Court | 387 m | |
| Meridian Court | 440 m | |
| Annexe Stores | 476 m | |
| Annexe Stores | 476 m | |
| Newhaven Town Rail Station | 3.86 km | |
| Newhaven Town Rail Station | 3.97 km | |
| Newhaven Harbour Rail Station | 4.01 km | |
| Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal | 3.95 km | |
| Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal | 3.96 km | |
| Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal | 3.96 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 20.82 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 41.46 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 41.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN9 8BL - Data from Dec 2021
| The Dell | Valley | 720 m |
| Bannings Bottom | Valley | 1.91 km |
| Lodge Hill | 2.05 km | |
| Friars' Bay | 2.21 km | |
| Tenant Hill | 2.26 km | |
| Rushy Hill | 2.27 km | |
| Southease Hill | 2.3 km | |
| High Dole | 2.43 km | |
| Broadgreen Bottom | Valley | 2.49 km |
| Coombe Bottom | Valley | 2.62 km |
| Cricketing Bottom | Valley | 2.75 km |
| Meeching Down | 2.89 km | |
| Meeching Down | 2.91 km | |
| Fore Hill | 2.97 km | |
| Highdole Hill | 3.22 km |
| Country | England |
| County | East Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.79681900 |
| Longitude | -0.00065200 |
| OS Easting | 541000 |
| OS Northing | 0101600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Sussex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Brighton, Kemptown |
| County Electorial Division | Peacehaven ED |
| Electoral Ward | Peacehaven West |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000063 |
| Travel To Work Area | Brighton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Peacehaven BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33041652 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lewes 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lewes 007D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |