BN8 5FA maps, stats, and open data
BN8 5FA lies on The Forges in Ringmer, Lewes. BN8 5FA is located in the Ouse Valley & Ringmer 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 February 2006.
BN8 5FA maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BN8 5FA geodata
| Easting | 544358 |
| Northing | 112119 |
| Latitude | 50.890524 |
| Longitude | 0.051105 |
Where is BN8 5FA?
| Street | The Forges |
| Locality | Ringmer |
| Town/City | Lewes |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BN8 |
BN8 5FA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BN8 5FA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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 | Ouse Valley & Ringmer |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Lewes |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in BN8 5FA
2023 17 MAY £618,000 |
2021 29 JAN £485,000 |
2017 3 OCT £591,000 |
2017 26 SEP £397,500 |
2016 8 DEC £504,000 |
2016 2 SEP £325,000 |
2013 9 DEC £297,000 |
2012 24 AUG £358,250 |
2008 4 FEB £242,000 |
2007 30 MAR £305,000 |
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 BN8 5FA
| Lime Tree House (B2192) | Ringmer | 68m |
| Lime Tree House (B2192) | Ringmer | 82m |
| Vicarage Way | Ringmer | 315m |
| Church Hill (Lewes Road) | Ringmer | 380m |
| Church Hill (Lewes Road) | Ringmer | 404m |
Nearest railway stations to BN8 5FA
| Lewes Station | 3.6km |
| Glynde Station | 3.7km |
| Cooksbridge Station | 4.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in BN8 5FA (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 speed in BN8 5FA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 67.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 55.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BN8 5FA (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% |
BN8 5FA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BN8 5FA by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 377,738 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 34 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,110 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,604 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 111,777 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 34 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,288 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,849 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BN8 5FA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BN8 5FA.
- 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
11.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than BN8 5FA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BN8 5FA (metres)
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Nearest post box to BN8 5FA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Ringmer Precinct | 16:30 | 10:30 | 527m |
| Gote Lane | 16:30 | 08:15 | 528m |
| Ringmer School | 16:15 | 10:15 | 683m |
BN8 5FA ITL and BN8 5FA 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 BN8 5FA:
| 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 |
BN8 5FA 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 BN8 5FA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00106938 | |
| LSOA | E01021056 | Lewes 004C |
| MSOA | E02004382 | Lewes 004 |
Nearest postcodes to BN8 5FA
| BN8 5FB | Craig Meadows | 70m |
| BN8 5ES | Lewes Road | 106m |
| BN8 5JL | Oakmede Way | 154m |
| BN8 5DQ | Butlers Way | 160m |
| BN8 5EZ | The Elms | 196m |
| BN8 5EY | Lewes Road | 209m |
| BN8 5LZ | Greenacres Drive | 215m |
| BN8 5JF | Harvard Road | 238m |
| BN8 5HW | Harvard Road | 261m |
| BN8 5ET | Stephens Close | 262m |
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