The BN21 2XL postcode is in Eastbourne, East Sussex postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BN21 |
| Ward | Ratton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Ratton |
| 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 | Ratton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Eastbourne |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12960 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing in suburbia / Ageing urban communities / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Downside(0.54 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Garnet Drive(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Hampden Park(0.98 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(31.26 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ratton SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | BN21 2XR (0.08 mi) | Details |
| Ocklynge Junior SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | BN20 8XN (0.30 mi) | Details |
| East Sussex College Group0, Good | 16-99 | BN21 2UF (0.59 mi) | Details |
| The Cavendish SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-16 | BN21 1UE (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Parkland Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | BN22 9QJ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Parkland Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | BN22 9QJ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Summerdown SchoolAll Through, None | 3-16 | BN22 9PZ (0.84 mi) | Details |
| The Lindfield SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | BN22 0BQ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| The South Downs SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | BN20 8NU (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Motcombe Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | BN21 1SN (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Pashley Down Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | BN20 8NX (0.92 mi) | Details |
| The Eastbourne AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | BN22 9RQ (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE(0.87 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| victoria medical centreActive153a victoria drive, eastbourne, east sussex | 01323407900 | BN20 8NH |
| park practiceActiveeastbourne park pcc, broadwater way, eastbourne, east sussex | 01323502200 | BN22 9PQ |
The population of BN212XL is 278 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1532), Between 55 to 64 (1176), and Between 45 to 54 (1135).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 255 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 92 adults have Level 4, while 36 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (286), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (247).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (156), followed by No religion (89).
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 (67) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (49), and Intermediate occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (337), and 334 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1413) and European Union EU-14 (45).