BN26 6AS
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Eastbourne, East Sussex
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.8238 / 50°49'25"N
Longitude: 0.2449 / 0°14'41"E
OS Eastings: 558214
OS Northings: 105099
OS Grid: TQ582050
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR MTM.8RG
Mapcode Global: FRA C6DX.H7D
Plus Code: 9F22R6FV+GX
Maidenhead Locator System: JO00ct97
What Three Birds: swallow.cowbird.pintail
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Millfields, Station Road, Polegate BN26 6AS
Summary
BN26 6AS is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Eastbourne, East Sussex. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is B.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.
The estimated average residential property price, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, is approximately £161,242.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
Commercial rateable values range from £5,600 to £6,400 with an average of £6,000. The most common recorded business type is Shop.
Polegate is a town, which had a population of 9,034 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 11 people resident in BN26 6AS, of which 7 were male and 4 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
BN26 6AS is in the Eastbourne travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Sussex Downs and Weald Primary Care Trust.
BN26 6AS is approximately 21m (69ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in BN26 6AS
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BN26 6AS
5b2: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Communal Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BN26 6AS
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near BN26 6AS include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near BN26 6AS at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of BN26 6AS are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Wealden District Council
Ward
Polegate North
Councillor
Oi Lin Shing (Independent)
County Council
East Sussex
Electoral Division
Polegate and Watermill
County Councillor
Daniel Shing (Independent)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Lewes
MP
Maria Caulfield (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BN26 6AS.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BN26 6AS.
Primary
Polegate Primary School
Oakleaf Drive, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 6PT
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Willingdon Primary School
Rapsons Road, Willingdon, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 9RJ
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Oakwood Primary Academy
Magnolia Drive, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 0SS
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Stone Cross School
Adur Drive, Stone Cross, Pevensey, East Sussex, BN24 5EF
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Parkland Junior School
Brassey Avenue, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 9QJ
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Secondary
Willingdon Community School
Broad Road, Lower Willingdon, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 9QX
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Eastbourne Academy
Brodrick Road, Hampden Park, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 9RQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Causeway School
Larkspur Drive, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN23 8EJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Hailsham Community College
Battle Road, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 1DT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Cavendish School
Eldon Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 1UE
Academy Converter
Ages 2 - 16
Good
St Catherine's College
Priory Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN23 7BL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Gildredge House
Compton Place Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 8AB
Free School
Ages 4 - 19
Outstanding
Seaford Head School
Arundel Road, Seaford, East Sussex, BN25 4LX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Ringmer Community College
Lewes Road, Lewes, BN8 5RB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.