BN27 1QF postcode in Wealden, East Sussex

BN27 1QF is a postcode in Wealden, in the Hailsham East ward. It is in the Sussex Weald parliamentary constituency and the Sussex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where BN27 1QF is, and what is near it

Map of BN27 1QF and what is near it Map of BN27 1QF: its centre point, with the 264 other postcodes in the BN27 1 sector, 4 schools (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BN27 1PJ: also in BN27 1BN27 1PL: also in BN27 1BN27 1PN: also in BN27 1BN27 1PR: also in BN27 1BN27 1PW: also in BN27 1BN27 1PY: also in BN27 1BN27 1QA: also in BN27 1BN27 1QB: also in BN27 1BN27 1QD: also in BN27 1BN27 1QE: also in BN27 1BN27 1QG: also in BN27 1BN27 1QH: also in BN27 1BN27 1QJ: also in BN27 1BN27 1QQ: also in BN27 1BN27 1QT: also in BN27 1BN27 1RH: also in BN27 1BN27 1RJ: also in BN27 1BN27 1RL: also in BN27 1BN27 1RN: also in BN27 1BN27 1RQ: also in BN27 1BN27 1SG: also in BN27 1 GP 2.6 km3 places, 2.8–3.7 kmSchool 3.4 kmGP 3.5 kmPevensey & Westham station 5.6 kmHailsham Central BN27 1QF Map of BN27 1QF and what is near it Map of BN27 1QF: its centre point, with the 264 other postcodes in the BN27 1 sector, 4 schools (4 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. 2 places, 2.6–2.9 kmGP 3.5 kmHailsham Central BN27 1QF
  • BN27 1QF
  • Other postcodes in BN27 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 50.8649, longitude 0.3084)

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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BN27 1QF?

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 BN27 1QF?

None of the homes and businesses at BN27 1QF can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BN27 1QF 0% Wealden 75%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BN27 1QF 0% Wealden 98%
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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 BN27 1QF?

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 BN27 1QF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Medium risk

The Environment Agency counts 4 homes and businesses at BN27 1QF. 3 are in an area at medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 1 more at a lower risk.

4 homes and businesses at BN27 1QF Medium: 3Low: 1

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

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 BN27 1QF: 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 BN27 1QF is in one of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for it at 02:00 on 23 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 02:00 on 23 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BN27 1QF?

Homes in BN27 1 sold for a typical £335,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 139 sales, down 3.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£335,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£346,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £400,000 45 sales
  • Semi-detached £332,500 62 sales
  • Terraced £260,050 25 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £160,000 7 sales

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

Across the whole BN27 district: a typical £315,000 from 423 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 BN27 1QF

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BN27 1QF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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

What council tax band are homes near BN27 1QF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 970 homes in the neighbourhood around BN27 1QF. The largest share of them, 38%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (29%). 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 BN27 1QF

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 20 (2%)£1,819
Band Babout 50 (5%)£2,122
Band Cabout 370 (38%)£2,425
Band Dabout 240 (25%)£2,728
Band Eabout 210 (22%)£3,335
Band Fabout 50 (5%)£3,941
Band Gabout 30 (3%)£4,547
Band Hwithheld£5,457

When the homes were built

  1. 7% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 29% 1945 to 1964
  5. 15% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 17% 2010 to 2019
  9. 15% 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 BN27 1QF is in (ONS area E01021174), 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 BN27 1QF?

The nearest open schools to BN27 1QF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BN27 1QF, 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 BN27 1QF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BN27 1QF is Pevensey & Westham Rail Station, 5.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Railway station 5.6 kmDrive
  • Pevensey Bay Rail Station Railway station 5.8 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near BN27 1QF, 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 BN27 1QF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BN27 1QF, 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 BN27 1QF?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of BN27 1QF on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 BN27 1QF?

The nearest to the centre of BN27 1QF, 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 BN27 1QF?

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 BN27 1QF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BN27 1QF, 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 BN27 1QF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BN27 1QF, 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 BN27 1QF?

The nearest vets to the centre of BN27 1QF 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 BN27 1QF in a conservation area?

The centre of BN27 1QF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 BN27 1QF?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of BN27 1QF in the latest month it has published.

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 BN27 1QF

Ward
Hailsham East
Parish
Hailsham
Region
South East
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

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

Where to check what we do not hold

Around BN27 1QF

Nearby postcodes

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

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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