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BN27 3SF

POSTCODE

BN27 3SF is a postcode in Arlington.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.8808, 0.1722
OS grid TQ529112 (552,905, 111,284)
IMD England
5/10
#16162
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 2.7 per 1k
MoM -33% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9F22V5JC+8V
Most deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
Low · 2.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region

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.
16162
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16162 out of 33,755 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 & Wales
See sold prices in BN27

Police Recorded Crime near BN27 3SF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BN27 3SF

Counts are for Arlington electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

8
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,120
White Brit.96.2%
Other White1.8%
+ other · 2.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,120
Christian60.9%
No religion30.5%
Not answered6.6%
+ other · 2.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,119
65–7425.5%
75–8424.4%
50–6420.6%
85 years and over9.7%
35–497.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 12.2%

Households

Total households: 617
One person: aged 66+32.2%
Single family household, all members 66+29.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.5%
One person: other6.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children5.3%
+ 8 other households · 13.5%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station

    Rail

    4.5 km straight lineabout 56 min

  • Glynde Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    7.5 km straight lineabout 94 min

  • Polegate Rail Station

    Rail

    8.4 km straight lineabout 105 min

Bus stops

  • Deanland Wood Caravan Park

    Bus · o/s · north-west

    299 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • The Golden Cross

    Bus · nr · north-west

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min

  • The Golden Cross

    Bus · adj · west

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min

  • The Golden Cross

    Bus · o/s · south-east

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min

  • The Golden Cross

    Bus · opp · east

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min

Coordinates & Location for BN27 3SF

England
Country
Wealden
Local Authority
East Sussex
Arlington
Ward
Eastbourne
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BN27 3SF
Coordinates
50.8808, 0.1722
Grid reference
TQ529112
Easting
552,905
Northing
111,284
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F22V5JC+8V
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Golden Cross
Travel to Work
Eastbourne
ITL Region
Wealden
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checkerFlood map for planning

Administrative Information

Wealden
Local Authority
Council Area
Lewes E14001330
Constituency
E14001330
Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Arlington
Constituency code
E14001330
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Chalvington with Ripe
International Territorial Level
Wealden

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving East Sussex
NHS England
Surrey 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 018A E01021142
E01021142
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wealden 018 E02004420
E02004420
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wealden 018A E01021142
E01021142
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wealden 018 E02004420
E02004420
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:28 AM5:59 PM
7:28 AM
Sunrise
5:59 PM
Sunset
10 hours 31 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:28 AM
Sunset (today)
5:59 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 31 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BN27 3SF introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01021142 and MSOA E02004420 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 16162
Present — Active
Postcode BN27 3SF 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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