The BN9 9BS postcode is in Lewes, East Sussex postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BN9 |
| Ward | Newhaven South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Newhaven Town |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Lewes |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | East Sussex |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Brighton |
| Police Force | Sussex |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Newhaven South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Lewes |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7680 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Households in terraces and flats / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Newhaven(0.37 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Sacred Heart Church(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Newhaven Harbour(0.10 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(27.03 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbour Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | BN9 9LX (0.38 mi) | Details |
| High Cliff AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | BN9 9FD (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Seahaven AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | BN9 9TD (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Breakwater AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN9 9UT (0.76 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CHAPEL STREET SURGERY(0.26 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| chapel street surgeryActivechapel street surgery, chapel street, newhaven, east sussex | 01273517000 | BN9 9PW |
| quayside medical practiceActivequayside medical practice, chapel street, newhaven, east sussex | 01273615000 | BN9 9PW |
The population of BN99BS is 291 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1117), Between 55 to 64 (917), and Between 65 to 74 (843).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 239 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 30.
Regarding education, 88 adults have Level 4, while 38 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (317), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (297).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (145), followed by Christian (116).
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 (57) followed by Small employers and own account workers (41), and Semi-routine occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (418), and 270 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1487) and European Union EU-14 (44).