The BN20 8HS postcode is in Eastbourne, East Sussex postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BN20 |
| Ward | Old Town |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Meads |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Eastbourne |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | East Sussex |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Eastbourne |
| Police Force | Sussex |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Old Town |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Eastbourne |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 28872 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Affluent communities / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Old Town(0.46 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Recreation Ground(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Eastbourne(1.14 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(32.20 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motcombe Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | BN21 1SN (0.39 mi) | Details |
| The South Downs SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BN20 8NU (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Pashley Down Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | BN20 8NX (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Gildredge HouseAll Through, Good | 4-19 | BN20 8AB (0.59 mi) | Details |
| The Cavendish SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-16 | BN21 1UE (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Ocklynge Junior SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | BN20 8XN (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE(0.37 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| victoria medical centreActive153a victoria drive, eastbourne, east sussex | 01323407900 | BN20 8NH |
| arlington road surgeryActivethe surgery, 1 arlington road, eastbourne, east sussex | 01323727531 | BN21 1DH |
The population of BN208HS is 291 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 56 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1759), Between 65 to 74 (1250), and Between 55 to 64 (911).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 264 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 9.
Regarding education, 102 adults have Level 4, while 32 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (342), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (211).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (163), followed by Christian (113).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (68) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (35), and Intermediate occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (422), and 322 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1326) and Middle East and Asia (54).