BN26 5SG - Information

Overview

The BN26 5SG postcode is in Wealden, East Sussex postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the BN26 5SG area, explore the BN26 5SG Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the BN26 5SG area, visit the BN26 5SG House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 0.19710532216400883, 50.8227249279662 ]
  • What 3 Words: rings.fluid.kinds
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NameType
Postcode AreaBN26
WardSouth Downs
Middle layer Super Output AreaHailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWealden
Upper Tier Local AuthorityEast Sussex
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaEastbourne
Police ForceSussex
NHS Care BoardNHS Sussex Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardSouth Downs
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyLewes
Multiple Deprivation Index21749

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Prospering countryside life / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • The Wishing Well Tea Room, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: BN26 5SG

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Wilmington Green(0.13 mi)

  • Wilmington Green, (0.13 mi)
  • Wilmington, (0.29 mi)
  • Folkington, (0.92 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Thornwell Road(0.07 mi)

  • Thornwell Road, (0.07 mi)
  • Thornwell Road, (0.08 mi)
  • Long Man Inn, (0.15 mi)
  • Long Man Inn, (0.15 mi)
  • Ades Field, (0.19 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Berwick (Sussex)(1.88 mi)

  • Berwick (Sussex), (1.88 mi)
  • Polegate, (2.39 mi)
  • Hampden Park, (4.03 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(27.86 mi)

  • Gatwick Airport, (27.86 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • The Wishing Well Tea Room
    0.06 mi

BN26 5SG Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of BN265SG is 430 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2243), Between 65 to 74 (2012), and Between 55 to 64 (1979).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 381 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 15.

Education

Regarding education, 185 adults have Level 4, while 50 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (604), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (362).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (60)
  • Professional occupations (51), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (27)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (231), followed by No religion (164).

NS-SEC

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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (95) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (82), and Small employers and own account workers (81).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (869), and 403 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2022) and European Union EU-14 (47).