BN26 5HY maps, stats, and open data
BN26 5HY lies on Gainsborough Lane in Polegate. BN26 5HY is located in the Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill electoral ward, within the local authority district of Wealden and the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewes. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Sussex ICB - 97R and the police force is Sussex. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
BN26 5HY maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BN26 5HY geodata
| Easting | 557444 |
| Northing | 104742 |
| Latitude | 50.820822 |
| Longitude | 0.233846 |
Where is BN26 5HY?
| Street | Gainsborough Lane |
| Town/City | Polegate |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BN26 |
BN26 5HY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BN26 5HY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Lewes |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BN26 5HY
2024 22 NOV £390,000 |
2021 10 MAY £338,000 |
2, GAINSBOROUGH LANE, POLEGATE, BN26 5HY 2014 26 FEB £202,500 |
2006 18 JUL £173,000 |
2003 10 OCT £173,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BN26 5HY
| Gainsborough Lane (Lewes Road) | Polegate | 34m |
| Gainsborough Lane (Lewes Road) | Polegate | 62m |
| Bahram Road | Polegate | 125m |
| Bahram Road | Polegate | 161m |
| Brown Jack Avenue (Lewes Road) | Polegate | 243m |
Nearest railway stations to BN26 5HY
| Polegate Station | 0.8km |
| Hampden Park (Sussex) Station | 4.2km |
| Berwick (Sussex) Station | 5.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BN26 5HY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in BN26 5HY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
BN26 5HY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BN26 5HY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 75,980 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,663 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,355 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BN26 5HY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BN26 5HY.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
56.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than BN26 5HY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BN26 5HY (metres)
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Nearest post box to BN26 5HY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Gainsborough Lane | 17:00 | 12:15 | 36m |
| Stud Farm Post Office | 17:00 | 12:15 | 347m |
| Brookside Avenue | 17:30 | 11:30 | 444m |
BN26 5HY ITL and BN26 5HY LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BN26 5HY:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ2 | Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ22 | East Sussex CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000065 | Wealden |
BN26 5HY census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BN26 5HY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00107773 | |
| LSOA | E01021216 | Wealden 019E |
| MSOA | E02004421 | Wealden 019 |
Nearest postcodes to BN26 5HY
| BN26 5HX | Gainsborough Lane | 84m |
| BN26 5HP | Gainsborough Lane | 144m |
| BN26 5HU | Hyperion Avenue | 148m |
| BN26 5JB | Bahram Road | 148m |
| BN26 5HW | Golden Miller Lane | 156m |
| BN26 5HR | Gainsborough Lane | 208m |
| BN26 5HS | Sunstar Lane | 209m |
| BN26 5HQ | Gainsborough Lane | 209m |
| BN26 5JE | Lewes Road | 246m |
| BN26 5JD | Brown Jack Avenue | 257m |
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