BN24 5LE postcode in Wealden, East Sussex

BN24 5LE is a postcode in Wealden, in the Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels ward. It is in the Bexhill and Battle parliamentary constituency and the Sussex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 93% of homes and businesses at BN24 5LE can get it Across Wealden: 75% Typical price £350,000 Homes sold in BN24 5, last 12 months. ▼ 8.9% on the year before Nearest station Pevensey Bay 550 m in a straight line

Where BN24 5LE is, and what is near it

Map of BN24 5LE and what is near it Map of BN24 5LE: its centre point, with the 225 other postcodes in the BN24 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BN24 5BW: also in BN24 5BN24 5DE: also in BN24 5BN24 5DF: also in BN24 5BN24 5DG: also in BN24 5BN24 5DQ: also in BN24 5BN24 5HE: also in BN24 5BN24 5HG: also in BN24 5BN24 5HH: also in BN24 5BN24 5HJ: also in BN24 5BN24 5HL: also in BN24 5BN24 5HN: also in BN24 5BN24 5HP: also in BN24 5BN24 5HW: also in BN24 5BN24 5HY: also in BN24 5BN24 5JA: also in BN24 5BN24 5JD: also in BN24 5BN24 5JE: also in BN24 5BN24 5JF: also in BN24 5BN24 5JG: also in BN24 5BN24 5JP: also in BN24 5BN24 5JR: also in BN24 5BN24 5JS: also in BN24 5BN24 5JT: also in BN24 5BN24 5JU: also in BN24 5BN24 5JW: also in BN24 5BN24 5LA: also in BN24 5BN24 5LB: also in BN24 5BN24 5LD: also in BN24 5BN24 5LF: also in BN24 5BN24 5LG: also in BN24 5BN24 5LH: also in BN24 5BN24 5LJ: also in BN24 5BN24 5LL: also in BN24 5BN24 5LN: also in BN24 5BN24 5LP: also in BN24 5BN24 5LR: also in BN24 5BN24 5LS: also in BN24 5BN24 5LT: also in BN24 5BN24 5LX: also in BN24 5BN24 5LY: also in BN24 5BN24 5LZ: also in BN24 5BN24 5NB: also in BN24 5BN24 5ND: also in BN24 5BN24 5NE: also in BN24 5BN24 5NF: also in BN24 5BN24 5NL: also in BN24 5BN24 5NQ: also in BN24 5BN24 5NR: also in BN24 5BN24 5NX: also in BN24 5 GP 2.3 kmHankham Primary School 2.8 kmStone Cross BN24 5LE Map of BN24 5LE and what is near it Map of BN24 5LE: its centre point, with the 225 other postcodes in the BN24 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 5 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 2.3 kmStone Cross BN24 5LE
  • BN24 5LE
  • Other postcodes in BN24 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.8201, longitude 0.3366)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BN24 5LE?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BN24 5LE?

Every home and business at BN24 5LE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 93% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BN24 5LE 93% Wealden 75%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BN24 5LE 100% Wealden 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BN24 5LE?

BinDayBuddy does not read Wealden District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Wealden District Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BN24 5LE at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BN24 5LE.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Wealden

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BN24 5LE: 1,584 properties in Wealden are at high risk (1.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Wealden

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BN24 5LE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BN24 5LE?

Homes in BN24 5 sold for a typical £350,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 114 sales, down 8.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£350,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£384,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 8.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £415,000 54 sales
  • Semi-detached £310,000 33 sales
  • Terraced £283,000 21 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £157,500 6 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BN24 district: a typical £352,500 from 165 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BN24 5LE

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in BN24 5LE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 14 November 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at BN24 5LE

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at BN24 5LE. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BN24 5LE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 780 homes in the neighbourhood around BN24 5LE. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (23%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BN24 5LE

Band D in Wealden for 2026‑27: £2,728. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,819 (band A) to £4,547 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,425.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (5%)£1,819
Band Babout 160 (21%)£2,122
Band Cabout 270 (35%)£2,425
Band Dabout 170 (22%)£2,728
Band Eabout 90 (12%)£3,335
Band Fabout 30 (4%)£3,941
Band Gabout 20 (3%)£4,547
Band Hwithheld£5,457

When the homes were built

  1. 10% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 18% 1945 to 1964
  5. 23% 1965 to 1982
  6. 19% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. 9% 2020 or later

Averages for Wealden before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BN24 5LE is in (ONS area E01021206), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BN24 5LE?

The nearest open schools to BN24 5LE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BN24 5LE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BN24 5LE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BN24 5LE is Pevensey Bay Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.

  • Pevensey Bay Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
  • Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Pevensey Castle, 47 m away.

More stations near BN24 5LE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BN24 5LE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BN24 5LE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BN24 5LE?

1 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BN24 5LE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • BP Charging point · No details mapped 550 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 6 chargers 1.3 kmCycle
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 2.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BN24 5LE?

The nearest to the centre of BN24 5LE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BN24 5LE?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BN24 5LE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BN24 5LE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BN24 5LE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BN24 5LE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BN24 5LE?

The nearest vets to the centre of BN24 5LE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BN24 5LE in a conservation area?

The centre of BN24 5LE is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BN24 5LE?

Police.uk records 17 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BN24 5LE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences6 reports
Anti-social behaviour4 reports
Shoplifting3 reports
Drugs2 reports
Other theft1 report
Possession of weapons1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BN24 5LE

Ward
Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels
Parish
Pevensey
Region
South East
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

BN24 5LF40 mBN24 5LD60 mBN24 5JP140 mBN24 5LB160 mBN24 5JU170 mBN24 5LA190 m
All of BN24

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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