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BN27 1BE

Hailsham Central · Wealden · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Hailsham Central
Local authority
Wealden
Constituency
Sussex Weald
Postcode district
BN27
Postcode sector
BN27 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN27 1BD 51 m
BN27 1BG 55 m
BN27 9RE 98 m
BN27 9RF 98 m
BN27 9RG 98 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN27 1BE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN27
Postcode sector
BN27 1
Latitude
50.864077
Longitude
0.260073
British National Grid easting
559,142
British National Grid northing
109,608

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Wealden · E07000065
Electoral ward
Hailsham Central · E05011639
Parish or community
E04003845
Westminster constituency
Sussex Weald · E14001533
Output area
E00181216
Lower layer super output area
Wealden 015D · E01021177
Middle layer super output area
Wealden 015 · E02004417

Postcode source versions

Explore BN27

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
8
Secondary
0

  1. White House Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    199 m

  2. The Ropemakers' Academy

    Free schools special

    291 m

  3. Hailsham Academy

    Academy converter

    386 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,508
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 524
  • Anti social behaviour 324
  • Criminal damage and arson 135
  • Public order 127
  • Shoplifting 114

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BN27 1 residents
7,503

Age bands in BN27 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

1,148 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

676 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.3%

1,575 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

1,793 residents

Age 65 and over
26.6%

1,880 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+
80%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
80%
Gigabit-capable
80%
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

4

within 5 km

  • BRIDGESIDE SURGERY

    1 WESTERN ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 3DG

    ODS code G81012

    375 m

  • QUINTINS MEDICAL CENTRE

    HAWKSWOOD ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 1UG

    ODS code G81098

    1.5 km

  • DOWNLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    77 HIGH STREET, POLEGATE, BN26 6AE

    ODS code G81004

    4.7 km

  • HERSTMONCEUX INTEGRATIVE HEALTH CENTRE

    HAILSHAM ROAD, HERSTMONCEUX, HAILSHAM, BN27 4JX

    ODS code G81634

    4.8 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • High Street

    BCT · Hailsham

    0.0 miles

  • Tesco

    BCT · Hailsham

    0.1 miles

  • Vicarage Road

    BCT · Hailsham

    0.1 miles

  • Vicarage Road

    BCT · Hailsham

    0.1 miles

  • Police Station

    BCT · Hailsham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wealden 015D, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,285 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
7 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 8 primary and 0 secondary schools. White House Academy is the nearest published school at 199 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,508 published events cover 12 months, averaging 125.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 524 events.

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