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BN6 8UG

BN6 8UG is a postcode in Ditchling & Westmeston.

EnglandSouth EastLewesDitchling & WestmestonBN6 8UG
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
50.9219, -0.1104
OS grid TQ329153 (532,911, 115,308)
IMD England
10/10
#29868
Crime · Mar '26
11
MoM +175% vs Feb '26
Plus Code
9C2XWVCQ+QV
Among the least deprived
IMD England
11
Crime · Mar '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
Among the least deprived
IMD England
11
Crime · Mar '26
South East
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for BN6 8UG

England
Country
Lewes
Local Authority
East Sussex
Ditchling & Westmeston
Ward
Brighton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BN6 8UG
Coordinates
50.9219, -0.1104
Grid reference
TQ329153
Easting
532,911
Northing
115,308
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XWVCQ+QV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Ditchling
Travel to Work
Brighton
ITL Region
Lewes
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.
29868
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 29868 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.

Police Recorded Crime near BN6 8UG

Crime trends · near BN6 8UG
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY -33%
ASB
4
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
1
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising

11
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,549
White Brit.89.6%
Other White3.7%
White Irish2.4%
+ other · 4.4%

Religion

Total residents: 2,559
Christian54.4%
No religion34.9%
Not answered9.3%
+ other · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,553
50–6418.4%
75–8416.0%
65–7414.6%
85 years and over14.3%
35–4913.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.6%

Households

Total households: 1,053
Any member 66+26.7%
All members 66+22.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.4%
Other6.7%
+ 7 other households · 19.4%

Administrative Information

Lewes
Local Authority
Council Area
Lewes E14001330
Constituency
E14001330
Sussex
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Ditchling & Westmeston
Constituency code
E14001330
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Ditchling
International Territorial Level
Lewes

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving East Sussex
NHS Scotland
Surrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
East Sussex Downs and Weald
Sub ICB Location
NHS Sussex ICB - 97R
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lewes 002B E01021026
E01021026
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lewes 002 E02004380
E02004380
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lewes 002B E01021026
E01021026
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lewes 002 E02004380
E02004380
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 town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

4:12 AM7:41 PM
4:12 AM
Sunrise
7:41 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:12 AM
Sunset (today)
7:41 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

May 2004
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~22 years
Active Duration
2004 -> Present
May 2004 — Introduced
Postcode BN6 8UG introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 29868
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01021026 and MSOA E02004380 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode BN6 8UG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2004
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~22 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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