BN6 8XL maps, stats, and open data
BN6 8XL lies on Spatham Lane in Ditchling, Hassocks. BN6 8XL is located in the Ditchling & Westmeston electoral ward, within the local authority district of Lewes 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.
BN6 8XL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BN6 8XL geodata
| Easting | 533923 |
| Northing | 116955 |
| Latitude | 50.936499 |
| Longitude | -0.095395 |
Where is BN6 8XL?
| Street | Spatham Lane |
| Locality | Ditchling |
| Town/City | Hassocks |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BN6 |
BN6 8XL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BN6 8XL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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 | Ditchling & Westmeston |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Lewes |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BN6 8XL
| Mid Sussex Golf Club (Spatham Lane) | Ditchling | 568m |
| Mid Sussex Golf Club (Spatham Lane) | Ditchling | 589m |
| Garden Centre (Common Lane) | Ditchling | 828m |
| Garden Centre (Common Lane) | Ditchling | 850m |
| Tidy's Depot (Folders Lane) | Ditchling Common | 988m |
Nearest railway stations to BN6 8XL
| Plumpton Station | 2.6km |
| Burgess Hill Station | 3km |
| Wivelsfield Station | 3.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BN6 8XL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 37.5% |
| 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 speed in BN6 8XL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 29.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 31.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.12Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 2.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BN6 8XL (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 | 12.5% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 62.5% |
BN6 8XL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BN6 8XL by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 92,122 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,677 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,511 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BN6 8XL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BN6 8XL.
- 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
8.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than BN6 8XL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BN6 8XL (metres)
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Nearest post box to BN6 8XL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Southview | 16:45 | 08:45 | 1,128m |
| Spatham Lane | 16:00 | 08:00 | 1,143m |
| Ditchling Common | 16:30 | 08:00 | 1,151m |
BN6 8XL ITL and BN6 8XL 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 BN6 8XL:
| 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 |
| E07000063 | Lewes |
BN6 8XL 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 BN6 8XL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00106784 | |
| LSOA | E01021026 | Lewes 002B |
| MSOA | E02004380 | Lewes 002 |
Nearest postcodes to BN6 8XL
| BN6 8XN | Ditchling Common | 618m |
| BN6 8TN | Common Lane | 725m |
| BN6 8XJ | Spatham Lane | 872m |
| BN6 8SF | Ditchling Common | 1027m |
| BN6 8TQ | Southview | 1036m |
| BN6 8SJ | The Potteries | 1127m |
| BN6 8TP | Ditchling Common | 1150m |
| BN6 8SG | Ditchling Common | 1268m |
| RH15 0SD | Folders Lane | 1293m |
| BN6 8SE | Folders Lane East | 1293m |
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