Schools
9 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Plumpton Primary School is the nearest published school at 386 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BN7 3EG
Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St John · Lewes · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BN7 3EG
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 May 1994
- Terminated
- 1 December 1994
- Postcode area
- BN
- Postcode district
- BN7
- Postcode sector
- BN7 3
- Latitude
- 50.929176
- Longitude
- -0.063264
- British National Grid easting
- 536,200
- British National Grid northing
- 116,200
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Lewes · E07000063
- Electoral ward
- Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St John · E05011597
- Parish or community
- E04003782
- Westminster constituency
- Lewes · E14001330
- Output area
- E00106999
- Lower layer super output area
- Lewes 002D · E01021067
- Middle layer super output area
- Lewes 002 · E02004380
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore BN7
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 9
- Primary
- 6
- Secondary
- 1
- 386 m
Plumpton Primary School
Community school
- 2.7 km
Plumpton College
Further education
- 2.8 km
Chailey School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 36
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Anti social behaviour 10
- Violence and sexual offences 8
- Criminal damage and arson 7
- Other theft 4
- Burglary 3
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- BN7 3 residents
- 3,887
Age bands in BN7 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 16.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 32%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.2%
600 residents
460 residents
668 residents
1,291 residents
1,018 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
1
within 5 km straight-line
SILVERDALE PRACTICE
4 SILVERDALE ROAD, BURGESS HILL, RH15 0EF
ODS code H82072
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Plumpton Rail Station
RSE · Plumpton Green
- 0.1 miles
Plumpton Rail Station
RLY · Plumpton Green
- 0.1 miles
East View Fields
BCT · Plumpton Green
- 0.2 miles
East View Fields
BCT · Plumpton Green
- 0.2 miles
Railway Station
BCT · Plumpton Green
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lewes 002D, 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
8 of 10
Overall England rank
25,868 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
36 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 10 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.