Postcode BN9 9LX (Lewes)

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The postcode BN9 9LX is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BN9 9LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BN9 9LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 9LX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to BN9 9LX is Church Hill which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elim Church and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Newhaven Town Rail Station, 682 m away.

The closest primary school to BN9 9LX (for ages 11 and under) is Harbour Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Seaford Head School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 14, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of BN9 9LX is East Brighton Masonic Centre and is 2.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 2.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 18, 2022.

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

Policing for BN9 9LX 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 BN9 9LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BN9 9LX, and the approximate distance away.

Church Hill 50 m
Newfield Road 60 m
Newfield Lane 106 m
Meeching Rise 123 m
The Rose Walk 140 m
Neill's Close 143 m
Cloisters 143 m
Pine Tree Close 143 m
Saxon Road 180 m
First Avenue 205 m
Rectory Close 212 m
Harpers Road 218 m
Second Avenue 219 m
Murray Avenue 233 m
Union Close 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BN9 9LX

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 BN9 9LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harbour Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 6, 2019)
0 m
Breakwater Academy Good
(May 22, 2019)
616 m
High Cliff Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2018)
652 m
Seahaven Academy Good
(November 11, 2021)
793 m
Denton Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(April 4, 2019)
1.6 km
Compass Community School South Outstanding
(November 15, 2018)
1.92 km
Peacehaven Community School 3.01 km
Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 20, 2018)
3.19 km
Peacehaven Heights Academy 3.56 km
St. John's School (Seaford) Good
(January 25, 2017)
4.13 km
Telscombe Cliffs Academy 4.15 km
Bowden House School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.35 km
Seaford Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
4.45 km
Cradle Hill Community Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.81 km
Annecy Catholic Primary School 5.38 km
Seaford Head School Outstanding
(September 14, 2017)
5.66 km
Chyngton School Good
(April 25, 2019)
5.92 km
Northease Manor School 6.12 km
Saltdean Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
6.15 km
Cuckmere House School Outstanding
(July 17, 2018)
6.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BN9 9LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashington Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 2, 2015
1.73 km
Community Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 6, 2019
1.75 km
The Maples Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
1.95 km
East Brighton Masonic Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 13, 2018
2.12 km
Star Fuels (Retail Shop) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.35 km
Gateway Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2022
2.39 km
Rainbow Child Care Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.39 km
Sports Park Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 18, 2020
2.39 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.4 km
C.A.T.S. Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
2.52 km
Peacehaven Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.52 km
Bonnies News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
2.71 km
Roys Liquor Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2020
2.71 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.71 km
Road Shack Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 6, 2021
2.74 km
The Best Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 6, 2021
2.74 km
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
2.81 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
2.81 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
2.81 km
Cliff Court Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 18, 2022
2.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BN9 9LX - Data from Apr 2022

Elim Church Bus Stop/Station 185 m
The Rose Walk Bus Stop/Station 206 m
First Avenue Bus Stop/Station 222 m
The Rose Walk Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Lower Place Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Newhaven Town Rail Station Rail 682 m
Newhaven Harbour Rail Station Rail 739 m
Newhaven Town Rail Station Rail 776 m
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 689 m
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 693 m
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal Ferry 695 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 24.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.92 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BN9 9LX - Data from Dec 2021

Meeching Down Hill Or Mountain 451 m
Meeching Down Woodland Or Forest 457 m
The Island Island 567 m
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Rushy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Friars' Bay Bay 1.87 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Norton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Rookery Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Poverty Bottom Valley 2.58 km
Norton Bottom Valley 2.87 km
Hawth Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Stump Bottom Valley 3.23 km
Snap Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Fore Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BN9 9LX - 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 50.79232600
Longitude 0.04525700
OS Easting 544249
OS Northing 0101189
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5223
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewes
County Electorial Division Ouse Valley West & Downs ED
Electoral Ward Newhaven South
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 Brighton

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newhaven BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041659
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 009B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1