BN7 3ZJ

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

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Lewes
Constituency
Lewes
Postcode district
BN7
Postcode sector
BN7 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN7 3QN 92 m
BN7 3QW 367 m
BN7 3QP 863 m
BN7 3QL 864 m
BN7 3AA 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN7 3ZJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
1 January 2001
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN7
Postcode sector
BN7 3
Latitude
50.897182
Longitude
-0.030247
British National Grid easting
538,615
British National Grid northing
112,704

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Lewes · E07000063
Parish or community
E04003786
Westminster constituency
Lewes · E14001330
Output area
E00106993
Lower layer super output area
Lewes 002E · E01021068
Middle layer super output area
Lewes 002 · E02004380

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
8
Secondary
2
  1. Hamsey Community Primary School

    Community school

    1.8 km
  2. Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    2.7 km
  3. Plumpton College

    Further education

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
21
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 9
  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Other theft 2
  • Public order 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2

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%

600 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.4%

460 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.5%

668 residents

Age 45 to 64
32%

1,291 residents

Age 65 and over
25.2%

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

  • FOUNDRY HEALTHCARE LEWES

    SCHOOL HILL PRACTICE, SCHOOL HILL H, 33 HIGH STREET, LEWES, BN7 2LU

    ODS code G81021

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Novington Lane

    BCT · Plumpton

    0.9 miles
  • The Blacksmiths Arms

    BCT · Offham

    0.9 miles
  • Novington Lane

    BCT · Plumpton

    0.9 miles
  • The Blacksmiths Arms

    BCT · Offham

    0.9 miles
  • Cooksbridge Rail Station

    RLY · Cooksbridge

    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.

Evidence in context

Schools

13 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 2 secondary schools. Hamsey Community 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

21 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 9 events.

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