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BN27 4BQ
White House Cottages, Lower Dicker, Hailsham, Wealden, East Sussex
WealdenWealden District
BN27 4BQ is a peaceful rural neighbourhood, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, reasonably well-served by transport, and is an area with consistently low crime. This postcode is providing an average selection of retail options, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Lower Dicker, Hailsham, Wealden, East Sussex
Key Stats
Households
182
Male: 3, Female: 2
Household Income
£46,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Brighton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BN27 4BQ?
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Where is BN27 4BQ?
Approximate address:
White House Cottages, Lower Dicker, Hailsham, Wealden, East Sussex
The postcode BN27 4BQ is located in the Wealden area, part of the Wealden District district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
BN27 4BQ is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01034303) and OA (E00107683) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Wealden
Coordinates
50.880979, 0.218440
Easting/Northing
556158, 0111398
Grid Ref
TQ561113
Parliamentary Constituency
Wealden
Local Authority
Wealden
Population Density
277 km²
Coordinates
50.880979, 0.218440
Easting/Northing
556158, 0111398
Grid Ref
TQ561113
Parliamentary Constituency
Wealden
Local Authority
Wealden
Population Density
277 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00107683
OA Code
E00107683
LSOA Code
E01034303
MSOA Code
E02004420
Ward
E05011648
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00107683
LSOA Code
E01034303
MSOA Code
E02004420
Ward
E05011648
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the BN27 4BQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tBN27 4BQ shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BN27 4BQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, BN27 4BQ is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in BN27 4BQ is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investment returns in BN27 4BQ are minimal, with low yields that may not justify the costs of property maintenance and ownership.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BN27 4BQ postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in BN27 4BQ.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in BN27 4BQ typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BN27 4BQ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in BN27 4BQ, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around BN27 4BQ, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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