BN27 1RP

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
BN27
Postcode sector
BN27 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN27 1RN 95 m
BN27 1QJ 553 m
BN27 1RX 1.1 km
BN27 1RR 1.1 km
BN27 1RL 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN27 1RP
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN27
Postcode sector
BN27 1
Latitude
50.868767
Longitude
0.337875
British National Grid easting
564,600
British National Grid northing
110,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Wealden · E07000065
Parish or community
E04003849
Westminster constituency
Bexhill and Battle · E14001088
Output area
E00107689
Lower layer super output area
Wealden 014C · E01021199
Middle layer super output area
Wealden 014 · E02004416

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
2
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.5 km
  2. Thornton Grove Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    4.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
10
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Other theft 2
  • Other crime 1
  • Public order 1
  • Vehicle crime 1

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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • HERSTMONCEUX INTEGRATIVE HEALTH CENTRE

    HAILSHAM ROAD, HERSTMONCEUX, HAILSHAM, BN27 4JX

    ODS code G81634

    2.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Herstmonceux Castle Grounds

    BCT · Wartling

    0.0 miles
  • Herstmonceux Science Centre

    BCT · Wartling

    0.3 miles
  • Herstmonceux Castle

    BCT · Wartling

    0.5 miles
  • Herstmonceux Castle

    BCT · Wartling

    0.5 miles
  • The Lamb Inn

    BCT · Wartling

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wealden 014C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,587 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

2 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

10 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

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