Latitude: 50.8209 / 50°49'15"N
Longitude: 0.2435 / 0°14'36"E
OS Eastings: 558127
OS Northings: 104766
OS Grid: TQ581047
Mapcode National: GBR MTM.GDG
Mapcode Global: FRA C6DX.NQY
Plus Code: 9F22R6CV+8C
Maidenhead Locator System: JO00ct97
What Three Birds: tanager.goldcrest.towhee
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
BN26 5AB 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 primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily maisonettes.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966 and between 1967 and 1975.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of privately rented and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Commercial rateable values range from £7,200 to £16,250 with an average of £9,894. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Automatic Teller Machine.
Polegate is a town, which had a population of 9,034 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 20 people resident in BN26 5AB, of which 8 were male and 12 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 5AB is in the Eastbourne travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the East Sussex Downs and Weald Primary Care Trust.
BN26 5AB is approximately 15m (49ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing BN26 5AB
5a3: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - Families in Terraces and Flats
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for BN26 5AB
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near BN26 5AB include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Lidl, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of BN26 5AB 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)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for BN26 5AB.
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'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near BN26 5AB.
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
Parkland Junior School
Brassey Avenue, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 9QJ
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Parkland Infant School
Brassey Avenue, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 9QJ
Community School
Ages 5 - 7
Good
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
The Cavendish School
Eldon Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 1UE
Academy Converter
Ages 2 - 16
Good
Hailsham Community College
Battle Road, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 1DT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
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
Seahaven Academy
Southdown Road, Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 9JL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.