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BN24 5EF

Stone Cross · Wealden · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Stone Cross
Local authority
Wealden
Constituency
Lewes
Postcode district
BN24
Postcode sector
BN24 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN24 5EX 95 m
BN24 5QW 97 m
BN24 5PZ 101 m
BN24 5EG 114 m
BN24 5DZ 129 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN24 5EF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN24
Postcode sector
BN24 5
Latitude
50.815653
Longitude
0.290543
British National Grid easting
561,453
British National Grid northing
104,290

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Wealden · E07000065
Electoral ward
Stone Cross · E05011659
Parish or community
E04012657
Westminster constituency
Lewes · E14001330
Output area
E00107744
Lower layer super output area
Wealden 020C · E01021208
Middle layer super output area
Wealden 020 · E02004422

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
21
Secondary
5

  1. Stone Cross School

    Community school

    1 m

  2. Hazel Court School

    Academy special converter

    462 m

  3. Shinewater Primary School

    Academy converter

    814 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,644
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 526
  • Shoplifting 438
  • Anti social behaviour 231
  • Criminal damage and arson 116
  • Public order 87

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

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • STONE CROSS SURGERY

    MIMRAM ROAD, STONE CROSS, PEVENSEY, BN24 5DZ

    ODS code G81008

    129 m

  • PARK PRACTICE

    BROADWATER WAY, EASTBOURNE, BN22 9PQ

    ODS code G81104

    2.5 km

  • HARBOUR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 PACIFIC DRIVE, EASTBOURNE, BN23 6DW

    ODS code Y00080

    3.3 km

  • DOWNLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    77 HIGH STREET, POLEGATE, BN26 6AE

    ODS code G81004

    3.4 km

  • MANOR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    HIGH STREET, POLEGATE, BN26 5DJ

    ODS code G81049

    3.4 km

  • SOVEREIGN PRACTICE

    PRINCES PARK HEALTH CTR, 7 WARTLING ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN22 7PG

    ODS code G81022

    3.9 km

  • SEASIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    18 SHEEN ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN22 8DR

    ODS code G81017

    4.7 km

  • VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    153A VICTORIA DRIVE, EASTBOURNE, BN20 8NH

    ODS code G81032

    4.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Primary School

    BCT · Stone Cross

    0.0 miles

  • Medina Drive

    BCT · Stone Cross

    0.1 miles

  • The Red Lion

    BCT · Stone Cross

    0.1 miles

  • The Red Lion

    BCT · Stone Cross

    0.1 miles

  • The Crossways

    BCT · Stone Cross

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wealden 020C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,437 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
9 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

32 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 5 secondary schools. Stone Cross School is the nearest published school at 1 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,644 published events cover 12 months, averaging 137 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 526 events.

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