BN6 8RT

Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St John · Lewes · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Hassocks
Local authority
Lewes
Constituency
Lewes
Postcode district
BN6
Postcode sector
BN6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN6 8RX 253 m
BN6 8RS 530 m
BN6 8RU 541 m
BN7 3AP 757 m
BN7 3AL 1.0 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN6 8RT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN6
Postcode sector
BN6 8
Latitude
50.920410
Longitude
-0.077030
British National Grid easting
535,258
British National Grid northing
115,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Lewes · E07000063
Parish or community
E04003789
Westminster constituency
Lewes · E14001330
Output area
E00107001
Lower layer super output area
Lewes 002E · E01021068
Middle layer super output area
Lewes 002 · E02004380

Postcode source versions

Explore BN6

10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
South Wind, Streat Lane, Streat, Hassocks, BN6 8RT 27 May 2025 £1,325,000
The Forge, Streat Lane, Streat, Hassocks, BN6 8RT 8 December 2017 £695,000
High Chimneys, Streat Lane, Streat, Hassocks, BN6 8RT 17 August 2016 £568,750

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
6
Secondary
2
  1. Plumpton Primary School

    Community school

    1.7 km
  2. Plumpton College

    Further education

    1.8 km
  3. Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 4
  • Other theft 2
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
29

16 female, 13 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
2.6
BN6 8 residents
9,398

Age bands in BN6 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

1,569 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

771 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.7%

1,619 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.4%

2,602 residents

Age 65 and over
28.3%

2,588 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BN6 8 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+
9.1%
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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • SILVERDALE PRACTICE

    4 SILVERDALE ROAD, BURGESS HILL, RH15 0EF

    ODS code H82072

    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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Plumpton Rail Station

    RSE · Plumpton Green

    0.9 miles
  • Plumpton Rail Station

    RLY · Plumpton Green

    0.9 miles
  • Railway Station

    BCT · Plumpton Green

    0.9 miles
  • Railway Station

    BCT · Plumpton Green

    0.9 miles
  • Railway Station

    BCT · Plumpton Green

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lewes 002E, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,068 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 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

Property market

The five-year median is £1,325,000 from 1 recorded sale in BN6 8RT. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Lewes is £367,918 in June 2026, up 1.7% year on year.

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 2 secondary schools. Plumpton Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 4 events.

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