BN27 4HS

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 1PQ 102 m
BN27 1PH 138 m
BN27 4HU 171 m
BN27 4HT 246 m
BN27 1PJ 272 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN27 4HS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 2024
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN27
Postcode sector
BN27 4
Latitude
50.880473
Longitude
0.274400
British National Grid easting
560,094
British National Grid northing
111,462

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
E00181233
Lower layer super output area
Wealden 018H · E01034300
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
9
Primary
6
Secondary
0
  1. Hawkes Farm Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.4 km
  2. The Ropemakers' Academy

    Free schools special

    1.8 km
  3. Thornton Grove Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
546
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 227
  • Anti social behaviour 138
  • Criminal damage and arson 43
  • Public order 29
  • Other theft 28

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • QUINTINS MEDICAL CENTRE

    HAWKSWOOD ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 1UG

    ODS code G81098

    907 m

  • BRIDGESIDE SURGERY

    1 WESTERN ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 3DG

    ODS code G81012

    2.4 km

  • HERSTMONCEUX INTEGRATIVE HEALTH CENTRE

    HAILSHAM ROAD, HERSTMONCEUX, HAILSHAM, BN27 4JX

    ODS code G81634

    3.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Amberstone Corner

    BCT · Magham Down

    0.1 miles
  • Amberstone Corner

    BCT · Magham Down

    0.1 miles
  • Park Gate

    BCT · Upper Horsebridge

    0.4 miles
  • Park Gate

    BCT · Upper Horsebridge

    0.4 miles
  • Old Road

    BCT · Magham Down

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wealden 018H, 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

11,134 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
10 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

9 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 0 secondary schools. Hawkes Farm Academy is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

546 published events cover 12 months, averaging 45.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 227 events.

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