BN27 4DS

Hellingly · Wealden · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Wealden
Constituency
Sussex Weald
Postcode district
BN27
Postcode sector
BN27 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN27 4DT 143 m
BN27 4DR 395 m
BN27 4EH 399 m
BN27 4EX 433 m
BN27 4DJ 501 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN27 4DS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN27
Postcode sector
BN27 4
Latitude
50.885654
Longitude
0.241340
British National Grid easting
557,751
British National Grid northing
111,967

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Wealden · E07000065
Electoral ward
Hellingly · E05011648
Parish or community
E04003848
Westminster constituency
Sussex Weald · E14001533
Output area
E00181229
Lower layer super output area
Wealden 018G · E01034299
Middle layer super output area
Wealden 018 · E02004420

Postcode source versions

Explore BN27

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
7
Secondary
0
  1. Hellingly Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    122 m
  2. Hawkes Farm Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.4 km
  3. Grovelands Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
497
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 247
  • Anti social behaviour 90
  • Criminal damage and arson 36
  • Public order 26
  • Other theft 24

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
10

5 female, 5 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.0
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+
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%

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

  • QUINTINS MEDICAL CENTRE

    HAWKSWOOD ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 1UG

    ODS code G81098

    1.8 km

  • BRIDGESIDE SURGERY

    1 WESTERN ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 3DG

    ODS code G81012

    2.8 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

  • Village Hall

    BCT · Hellingly

    0.1 miles
  • Village Hall

    BCT · Hellingly

    0.1 miles
  • North Street

    BCT · Lower Horsebridge

    0.2 miles
  • North Street

    BCT · Lower Horsebridge

    0.3 miles
  • The Kings Head

    BCT · Lower Horsebridge

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wealden 018G, 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

19,378 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 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

11 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 0 secondary schools. Hellingly Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 122 m.

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

Recorded crime

497 published events cover 12 months, averaging 41.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 247 events.

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