BN27 4HZ postcode in Wealden, East Sussex

BN27 4HZ 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 March 1983.

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 100% of homes and businesses at BN27 4HZ 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 8.3 km in a straight line

Where BN27 4HZ is, and what is near it

Map of BN27 4HZ and what is near it Map of BN27 4HZ: 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 (2 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 4EJ: also in BN27 4BN27 4EN: also in BN27 4BN27 4EP: also in BN27 4BN27 4ER: also in BN27 4BN27 4ET: also in BN27 4BN27 4EW: also in BN27 4BN27 4FB: also in BN27 4BN27 4FD: also in BN27 4BN27 4FF: also in BN27 4BN27 4FG: also in BN27 4BN27 4FH: also in BN27 4BN27 4FJ: also in BN27 4BN27 4FL: also in BN27 4BN27 4FN: also in BN27 4BN27 4FP: also in BN27 4BN27 4FQ: also in BN27 4BN27 4FR: also in BN27 4BN27 4FS: also in BN27 4BN27 4FT: also in BN27 4BN27 4FU: also in BN27 4BN27 4FW: also in BN27 4BN27 4FX: also in BN27 4BN27 4FZ: also in BN27 4BN27 4GG: also in BN27 4BN27 4HE: also in BN27 4BN27 4HF: also in BN27 4BN27 4HL: also in BN27 4BN27 4HT: also in BN27 4BN27 4HU: also in BN27 4BN27 4HX: also in BN27 4BN27 4HY: also in BN27 4BN27 4JA: also in BN27 4BN27 4JB: also in BN27 4BN27 4JT: also in BN27 4BN27 4JU: also in BN27 4BN27 4JX: also in BN27 4BN27 4LH: also in BN27 4BN27 4LL: also in BN27 4BN27 4LN: also in BN27 4BN27 4LP: also in BN27 4BN27 4LR: also in BN27 4BN27 4LS: also in BN27 4BN27 4LT: also in BN27 4BN27 4LU: also in BN27 4BN27 4LX: also in BN27 4BN27 4LY: also in BN27 4BN27 4NL: also in BN27 4BN27 4NP: also in BN27 4BN27 4NR: also in BN27 4BN27 4NS: also in BN27 4BN27 4NT: also in BN27 4BN27 4NU: also in BN27 4BN27 4NW: also in BN27 4BN27 4NX: also in BN27 4BN27 4NY: also in BN27 4BN27 4NZ: also in BN27 4BN27 4PA: also in BN27 4BN27 4PB: also in BN27 4BN27 4PG: also in BN27 4BN27 4PH: also in BN27 4BN27 4PJ: also in BN27 4BN27 4PL: also in BN27 4BN27 4PN: also in BN27 4BN27 4PP: also in BN27 4BN27 4PQ: also in BN27 4BN27 4PR: also in BN27 4BN27 4PT: also in BN27 4BN27 4PU: also in BN27 4BN27 4QG: also in BN27 4BN27 4QQ: also in BN27 4 GP 2.4 kmSchool 2.4 kmPolegate station 8.3 kmHerstmonceux & Pevensey Levels BN27 4HZ Map of BN27 4HZ and what is near it Map of BN27 4HZ: 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 (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Hawkes Farm Academy 2.8 kmHerstmonceux & Pevensey Levels BN27 4HZ
  • BN27 4HZ
  • 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 50.8907, longitude 0.2893)

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 4HZ?

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 4HZ?

Every home and business at BN27 4HZ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BN27 4HZ 100% Wealden 75%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BN27 4HZ 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 BN27 4HZ?

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 4HZ 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 4HZ.

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 4HZ: 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 4HZ 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 4HZ?

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 4HZ

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

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around BN27 4HZ. The largest share of them, 21%, are in council tax band F. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (43%). 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 4HZ

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 £5,457 (band H); band F, the most common, is £3,941.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 100 (15%)£1,819
Band Babout 20 (3%)£2,122
Band Cabout 70 (10%)£2,425
Band Dabout 100 (15%)£2,728
Band Eabout 120 (18%)£3,335
Band Fabout 140 (21%)£3,941
Band Gabout 110 (16%)£4,547
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,457

When the homes were built

  1. 43% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 11% 1919 to 1939
  4. 8% 1945 to 1964
  5. 15% 1965 to 1982
  6. 13% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 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 4HZ is in (ONS area E01021199), 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 4HZ?

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

Primary

Secondary

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

The nearest railway station to the centre of BN27 4HZ is Polegate Rail Station, 8.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Polegate Rail Station Railway station 8.3 kmDrive
  • Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Railway station 8.7 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 4HZ, 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 4HZ?

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

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

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

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 4HZ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BN27 4HZ, 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 2.9 kmCycle
  • Grangemead Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01323 464600 3.2 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 4HZ?

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

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

The centre of BN27 4HZ 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 4HZ?

Police.uk records 12 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BN27 4HZ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Violence and sexual offences4 reports
Public order1 report
Other theft1 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 4HZ

Ward
Hellingly
Parish
Herstmonceux
Region
South East
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
March 1983

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.

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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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