The BN26 6QU postcode is in Wealden, East Sussex postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BN26 |
| Ward | Stone Cross |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Stone Cross, Westham & Pevensey Bay |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Wealden |
| 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 | Stone Cross |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bexhill and Battle |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 29481 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Agricultural communities / Prospering countryside life / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hankham(0.75 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Polegate(1.43 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(29.67 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hankham Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN24 5AY (0.77 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of BN266QU is 335 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1683), Between 55 to 64 (1615), and Between 45 to 54 (1536).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 300 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 16.
Regarding education, 109 adults have Level 4, while 40 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (557), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (317).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (189), followed by No religion (122).
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 (75) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (53), and Small employers and own account workers (49).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (770), and 383 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2466) and Middle East and Asia (57).