BN27 4HE postcode in Wealden, East Sussex

BN27 4HE is a postcode in Wealden, in the Hellingly ward. It is in the Sussex Weald 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 0% of homes and businesses at BN27 4HE can get it Across Wealden: 75% Typical price £345,000 Homes sold in BN27 4, last 12 months. ▼ 2.1% on the year before Nearest station Polegate 8.9 km in a straight line

Where BN27 4HE is, and what is near it

Map of BN27 4HE and what is near it Map of BN27 4HE: its centre point, with the 252 other postcodes in the BN27 4 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). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BN27 4AF: also in BN27 4BN27 4BF: also in BN27 4BN27 4BN: also in BN27 4BN27 4BX: also in BN27 4BN27 4DA: also in BN27 4BN27 4DB: also in BN27 4BN27 4DE: also in BN27 4BN27 4DF: also in BN27 4BN27 4DG: also in BN27 4BN27 4DQ: also in BN27 4BN27 4DW: also in BN27 4BN27 4DX: also in BN27 4BN27 4DZ: also in BN27 4BN27 4EA: also in BN27 4BN27 4EB: also in BN27 4BN27 4EF: also in BN27 4BN27 4EJ: also in BN27 4BN27 4EP: also in BN27 4BN27 4ER: also in BN27 4BN27 4ES: also in BN27 4BN27 4ET: also in BN27 4BN27 4EY: also in BN27 4BN27 4FA: also in BN27 4BN27 4HB: also in BN27 4BN27 4HD: also in BN27 4BN27 4HF: also in BN27 4BN27 4HG: also in BN27 4BN27 4HH: also in BN27 4BN27 4HL: also in BN27 4BN27 4HZ: also in BN27 4BN27 4JA: also in BN27 4BN27 4JL: also in BN27 4 5 places, 2.6–8.9 kmSchool 2.7 kmGP 3.3 kmHerstmonceux & Pevensey Levels BN27 4HE Map of BN27 4HE and what is near it Map of BN27 4HE: its centre point, with the 252 other postcodes in the BN27 4 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). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 5 places, 2.6–8.9 kmSchool 2.7 kmGP 3.3 kmHerstmonceux & Pevensey Levels BN27 4HE
  • BN27 4HE
  • Other postcodes in BN27 4: 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 50.8997, longitude 0.2735)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BN27 4HE?

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 4HE?

75% of the homes and businesses at BN27 4HE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BN27 4HE 0% Wealden 75%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BN27 4HE 75% 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 BN27 4HE?

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 4HE 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 BN27 4HE.

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 4HE: 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 4HE 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 BN27 4HE?

Homes in BN27 4 sold for a typical £345,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 73 sales, down 2.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£345,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£352,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £532,500 32 sales
  • Semi-detached £300,000 21 sales
  • Terraced £293,250 16 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

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 4HE

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BN27 4HE 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 4HE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 770 homes in the neighbourhood around BN27 4HE. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (22%). 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 4HE

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 D, the most common, is £2,728.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 80 (10%)£1,819
Band Babout 40 (5%)£2,122
Band Cabout 150 (19%)£2,425
Band Dabout 200 (26%)£2,728
Band Eabout 150 (19%)£3,335
Band Fabout 90 (12%)£3,941
Band Gabout 60 (8%)£4,547
Band Hwithheld£5,457

When the homes were built

  1. 22% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 10% 1919 to 1939
  4. 16% 1945 to 1964
  5. 11% 1965 to 1982
  6. 9% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 9% 2010 to 2019
  9. 16% 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 4HE is in (ONS area E01034299), 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 4HE?

The nearest open schools to BN27 4HE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BN27 4HE, 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 4HE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BN27 4HE is Polegate Rail Station, 8.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Polegate Rail Station Railway station 8.9 kmDrive
  • Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Railway station 10.0 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 4HE, 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 4HE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BN27 4HE, 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 4HE?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of BN27 4HE 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 4HE?

The nearest to the centre of BN27 4HE, 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 4HE?

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 4HE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BN27 4HE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Hailsham House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01323 442050 2.0 kmCycle
  • Quinnell House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report May 2026 · Phone 01323 849913 3.0 kmCycle
  • Grangemead Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01323 464600 3.3 kmCycle

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 4HE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BN27 4HE, 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 4HE?

The nearest vets to the centre of BN27 4HE 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 4HE in a conservation area?

The centre of BN27 4HE 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 4HE?

Police.uk records 15 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BN27 4HE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour11 reports
Violence and sexual offences2 reports
Public order1 report
Drugs1 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 BN27 4HE

Ward
Hellingly
Parish
Hellingly
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.

BN27 4HF480 mBN27 4HG790 mBN27 4HL870 mBN27 4ER1.1 kmBN27 4DQ1.2 kmBN27 4DB1.2 km
All of BN27

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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