BN24 5BW

Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels · Wealden · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Wealden
Constituency
Bexhill and Battle
Postcode district
BN24
Postcode sector
BN24 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN24 5JW 139 m
BN24 5JT 247 m
BN24 5JS 339 m
BN24 5JU 350 m
BN24 5JR 357 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN24 5BW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2008
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN24
Postcode sector
BN24 5
Latitude
50.823451
Longitude
0.341716
British National Grid easting
565,030
British National Grid northing
105,270

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Wealden · E07000065
Parish or community
E04012656
Westminster constituency
Bexhill and Battle · E14001088
Output area
E00107720
Lower layer super output area
Wealden 020A · E01021206
Middle layer super output area
Wealden 020 · E02004422

Postcode source versions

Explore BN24

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
9
Secondary
2
  1. Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.2 km
  2. Hankham Primary School

    Community school

    3.2 km
  3. St Catherine's College

    Academy converter

    3.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
153
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Shoplifting 41
  • Violence and sexual offences 38
  • Anti social behaviour 24
  • Other theft 12
  • Criminal damage and arson 10

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BN24 5 residents
7,466

Age bands in BN24 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.6%

1,282 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

747 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.8%

1,661 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

2,047 residents

Age 65 and over
21.3%

1,556 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • HARBOUR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 PACIFIC DRIVE, EASTBOURNE, BN23 6DW

    ODS code Y00080

    2.8 km

  • STONE CROSS SURGERY

    MIMRAM ROAD, STONE CROSS, PEVENSEY, BN24 5DZ

    ODS code G81008

    3.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Pevensey Roundabout

    BCT · Pevensey

    0.1 miles
  • Pevensey Roundabout

    BCT · Pevensey

    0.1 miles
  • Church Lane

    BCT · Pevensey

    0.2 miles
  • Church Lane

    BCT · Pevensey

    0.3 miles
  • Pevensey Castle

    BCT · Pevensey

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wealden 020A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,937 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

153 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Shoplifting with 41 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.