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 & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near BN27 3TB
England & WalesCrime trends · near BN27 3TB
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 —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
210
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 —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.2%
Other White1.8%
+ other · 2.0%
Religion
Christian60.9%
No religion30.5%
Not answered6.6%
+ other · 2.1%
Age groups
65–7425.5%
75–8424.4%
50–6420.6%
85 years and over9.7%
35–497.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 12.2%
Households
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
- 3.4 km straight lineabout 43 min
Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station
Rail
- 7.0 km straight lineabout 88 min
Glynde Rail Station
Rail · entrance
- 7.7 km straight lineabout 97 min
Polegate Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min
Lovers Corner
Bus · SW-bound · south-west
- 1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min
Lovers Corner
Bus · NE-bound · north-east
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
Deanland Wood Caravan Park
Bus · o/s · north-west
Coordinates & Location for BN27 3TB
Postcode
BN27 3TB
Coordinates
50.8713, 0.1688
Grid reference
TQ526102
Easting
552,699
Northing
110,221
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F22V5C9+GG
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Eastbourne
ITL Region
Wealden
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Wealden
Local Authority
Council AreaLewes E14001330
Constituency
E14001330Sussex
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 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 018A E01021142
E01021142MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wealden 018 E02004420
E02004420LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wealden 018A E01021142
E01021142MSOA 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 hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
7:21 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 47 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:21 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 47 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 BN27 3TB 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 hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
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 3TB 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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