Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 0.6 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for BN20 0DA
Postcode
BN20 0DA
Coordinates
50.7591, 0.2057
Grid reference
TV556978
Easting
555,665
Northing
97,818
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F22Q654+J7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
East Dean and Friston
Travel to Work
Eastbourne
ITL Region
Wealden
National Park
South Downs
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
27329
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 27329 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near BN20 0DA
England & WalesCrime trends · near BN20 0DA
Counts are for South Downs electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
0
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
110
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
110
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
110
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.91.1%
Other White3.4%
White & Asian1.1%
+ other · 4.3%
Religion
Christian57.1%
No religion33.8%
Not answered7.0%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
50–6425.9%
65–7422.3%
75–8414.7%
35–4911.9%
85 years and over5.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 19.8%
Households
All members 66+25.5%
Any member 66+17.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.3%
Other10.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.1%
+ 7 other households · 21.3%
Administrative Information
Wealden
Local Authority
Council AreaLewes E14001330
Constituency
E14001330Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
South Downs
Constituency code
E14001330
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
East Dean and Friston
International Territorial Level
Wealden
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving East Sussex
NHS EnglandSurrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
East Sussex Downs and Weald
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 97R
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wealden 018C E01021166
E01021166MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wealden 018 E02004420
E02004420LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wealden 018C E01021166
E01021166MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wealden 018 E02004420
E02004420Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
5:38 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:38 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BN20 0DA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 27329
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01021166 and MSOA E02004420 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BN20 0DA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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