Ditchling & Westmeston · Lewes · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcodeWithin 3.1 miles of this postcode
Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Academy converter
Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill
Community school
Burgess Hill Girls
Other independent school
Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
19 female, 11 male
1,569 residents
771 residents
1,619 residents
2,602 residents
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.
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
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.
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within 5 km
4 SILVERDALE ROAD, BURGESS HILL, RH15 0EF
ODS code H82072
2.4 km
THE BROW, BURGESS HILL, RH15 9BS
ODS code H82084
3.2 km
TEMPLE GROVE, GATEHOUSE LN, BURGESS HILL, RH15 9XN
ODS code H82003
4.5 km
THE HEALTH CENTRE, TRINITY ROAD, HURSTPIERPOINT, HASSOCKS, BN6 9UQ
ODS code H82057
4.7 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.
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BCT · Ditchling
South View
BCT · Ditchling
Garden Centre
BCT · Ditchling
Garden Centre
BCT · Ditchling
Mid Sussex Golf Club
BCT · Ditchling
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lewes 002B, 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
9 of 10
Overall England rank
30,229 of 33,755
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.
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.
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.
21 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
90 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 30 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.