BN8 6JQ maps, stats, and open data
BN8 6JQ is in Whitesmith, Lewes. BN8 6JQ is located in the Arlington electoral ward, within the local authority district of Wealden and the English Parliamentary constituency of Wealden. 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.
BN8 6JQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
BN8 6JQ geodata
| Easting | 552481 |
| Northing | 113320 |
| Latitude | 50.899226 |
| Longitude | 0.167040 |
Where is BN8 6JQ?
| Locality | Whitesmith |
| Town/City | Lewes |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | BN8 |
BN8 6JQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of BN8 6JQ 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 | Arlington |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Wealden |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to BN8 6JQ
| Broomham Lane (Eastbourne Road) | Whitesmith | 590m |
| Broomham Lane (Eastbourne Road) | Whitesmith | 605m |
| Golden Cross Inn (Eastbourne Road) | Golden Cross | 1,432m |
| Golden Cross Inn (Eastbourne Road) | Golden Cross | 1,433m |
| The Golden Cross (Ripe Lane) | Golden Cross | 1,506m |
Broadband
Broadband access in BN8 6JQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 38.5% |
| 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 BN8 6JQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 29.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 34.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in BN8 6JQ (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 | 61.5% |
BN8 6JQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in BN8 6JQ by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 46,365 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,624 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 6,433 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BN8 6JQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in BN8 6JQ.
- 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
24.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than BN8 6JQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BN8 6JQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to BN8 6JQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Whitesmith | 15:00 | 07:45 | 640m |
| Dicker Road | 16:00 | 08:30 | 1,490m |
| Park Corner | 15:30 | 07:00 | 1,654m |
BN8 6JQ ITL and BN8 6JQ 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 6JQ:
| 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 |
BN8 6JQ 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 6JQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00107430 | |
| LSOA | E01021147 | Wealden 013B |
| MSOA | E02004415 | Wealden 013 |
Nearest postcodes to BN8 6JQ
| BN8 6JB | 607m | |
| BN8 6JA | 758m | |
| BN8 6HA | 768m | |
| BN8 6JG | 830m | |
| BN8 6JD | 915m | |
| BN8 6BP | Park Lane | 1120m |
| BN8 6BN | Lewes Road | 1307m |
| BN8 6JE | 1386m | |
| BN8 6JF | 1446m | |
| BN27 3RJ | Deanland Road | 1582m |
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