BN8 6AJ

Arlington · Wealden · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Lewes
Local authority
Wealden
Constituency
Lewes
Postcode district
BN8
Postcode sector
BN8 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN8 6AH 753 m
BN8 6AN 937 m
BN8 6BN 977 m
BN8 6BL 1.1 km
BN8 6DW 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN8 6AJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN8
Postcode sector
BN8 6
Latitude
50.887657
Longitude
0.140412
British National Grid easting
550,646
British National Grid northing
111,979

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Wealden · E07000065
Electoral ward
Arlington · E05011625
Parish or community
E04003853
Westminster constituency
Lewes · E14001330
Output area
E00107430
Lower layer super output area
Wealden 013B · E01021147
Middle layer super output area
Wealden 013 · E02004415

Postcode source versions

Explore BN8

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Little Stream Farm, Mill Lane, Laughton, Lewes, BN8 6AJ 13 January 2023 £1,395,000
Cleavers Farmhouse, Mill Lane, Laughton, Lewes, BN8 6AJ 17 August 2012 £745,000
Cleavers Farmhouse, Laughton, Lewes, BN8 6AJ 1 February 2007 £705,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Laughton Community Primary School

    Community school

    903 m
  2. Chiddingly Primary School

    Community school

    4.0 km
  3. East Hoathly CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
12
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 5
  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Other crime 2
  • Other theft 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
32

17 female, 15 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
2.7
BN8 6 residents
3,710

Age bands in BN8 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.1%

583 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

340 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.3%

753 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.4%

1,378 residents

Age 65 and over
25.9%

1,067 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BN8 6 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+
93.3%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
93.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
93.3%
Gigabit-capable
93.3%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
93.3%
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.

Nearby transport

  • Laughton Showground

    BCT · Laughton

    0.5 miles
  • Laughton Showground

    BCT · Laughton

    0.5 miles
  • Stonecross Business Centre

    BCT · Laughton

    0.6 miles
  • Stonecross Business Centre

    BCT · Laughton

    0.6 miles
  • The Roebuck Inn

    BCT · Laughton

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wealden 013B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,115 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 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
1
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 £1,395,000 from 1 recorded sale in BN8 6AJ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Wealden is £386,787 in June 2026, down 0.7% year on year.

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Laughton Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 903 m.

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

Recorded crime

12 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 5 events.

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