BN27 4AN

Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron · Wealden · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Hailsham
Local authority
Wealden
Constituency
Sussex Weald
Postcode district
BN27
Postcode sector
BN27 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN27 4AL 196 m
BN27 3SS 259 m
BN27 4AW 282 m
BN8 6JF 332 m
BN8 6JE 345 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN27 4AN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN27
Postcode sector
BN27 4
Latitude
50.890560
Longitude
0.187086
British National Grid easting
553,919
British National Grid northing
112,398

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Wealden · E07000065
Parish or community
E04003834
Westminster constituency
Sussex Weald · E14001533
Output area
E00107422
Lower layer super output area
Wealden 013B · E01021147
Middle layer super output area
Wealden 013 · E02004415

Postcode source versions

Explore BN27

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Oakfield Cottages, Golden Cross, Hailsham, BN27 4AN 1 December 2017 £280,000
Oakfield, Golden Cross, Hailsham, BN27 4AN 28 August 2015 £652,000
The Old Depot, Golden Cross, Hailsham, BN27 4AN 21 June 2006 £300,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
6
Secondary
0
  1. Chiddingly Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km
  2. Bede's Senior School

    Other independent school

    2.9 km
  3. Park Mead Primary School

    Community school

    3.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
45
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 22
  • Other theft 5
  • Criminal damage and arson 5
  • Burglary 4
  • Anti social behaviour 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
15

6 female, 9 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.5
BN27 4 residents
6,522

Age bands in BN27 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.9%

1,222 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

659 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.1%

1,575 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.9%

1,837 residents

Age 65 and over
22.4%

1,529 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BN27 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Nearby transport

  • The Golden Cross

    BCT · Golden Cross

    0.1 miles
  • The Golden Cross

    BCT · Golden Cross

    0.1 miles
  • The Golden Cross

    BCT · Golden Cross

    0.2 miles
  • Well House

    BCT · Lower Dicker

    0.2 miles
  • The Golden Cross

    BCT · Golden Cross

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wealden 013B, 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

20,115 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 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.

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
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
2
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

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 0 secondary schools. Chiddingly 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

45 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 22 events.

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