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BN8 6BT

Arlington · Wealden · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Arlington
Local authority
Wealden
Constituency
Lewes
Postcode district
BN8
Postcode sector
BN8 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN8 6BU 122 m
BN8 6DG 444 m
BN8 6DF 661 m
BN8 6BX 747 m
BN8 6ES 864 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN8 6BT
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2002
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN8
Postcode sector
BN8 6
Latitude
50.912498
Longitude
0.133528
British National Grid easting
550,082
British National Grid northing
114,727

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
E00107429
Lower layer super output area
Wealden 013C · E01021148
Middle layer super output area
Wealden 013 · E02004415

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
0

  1. Laughton Community Primary School

    Community school

    2.0 km

  2. East Hoathly CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.4 km

  3. Annan School

    Other independent school

    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
10
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 2
  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Drugs 1
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

Nearby transport

  • Wok Inn

    BCT · Shortgate

    0.5 miles

  • Manor Farm

    BCT · Shortgate

    0.5 miles

  • Manor Farm

    BCT · Shortgate

    0.6 miles

  • Wok Inn

    BCT · Shortgate

    0.6 miles

  • White Lion Farm

    BCT · Shortgate

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wealden 013C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,844 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 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

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. Laughton Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

10 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 2 events.

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