BN7 1HU maps, stats, and open data

BN7 1HU lies on Southover High Street in Lewes. BN7 1HU is located in the Lewes Priory electoral ward, within the local authority district of Lewes and the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewes. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Sussex ICB - 97R and the police force is Sussex. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

BN7 1HU maps

BN7 1HU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

BN7 1HU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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BN7 1HU geodata

Easting	540842
Northing	109520
Latitude	50.868035
Longitude	0.000147

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is BN7 1HU?

Street	Southover High Street
Town/City	Lewes
Country	England
Postcode District	BN7
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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BN7 1HU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of BN7 1HU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	20m	66ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Lewes Priory
Constituency	Lewes

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in BN7 1HU

BROOKLANDS, SOUTHOVER HIGH STREET, LEWES, BN7 1HU 2016 20 JUL £1,000,000
SWAN COTTAGE, 23, SOUTHOVER HIGH STREET, LEWES, BN7 1HU 2012 5 JUL £325,000
25, SOUTHOVER HIGH STREET, LEWES, BN7 1HU 2007 3 AUG £853,000
24, SOUTHOVER HIGH STREET, LEWES, BN7 1HU 2005 4 MAR £368,000
BROOKLANDS, SOUTHOVER HIGH STREET, LEWES, BN7 1HU 1999 12 OCT £295,000
BROOKLANDS, SOUTHOVER HIGH STREET, LEWES, BN7 1HU 1997 15 DEC £263,000
SWAN COTTAGE, 23, SOUTHOVER HIGH STREET, LEWES, BN7 1HU 1997 28 MAY £63,000

➜ Lewes house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to BN7 1HU

The Swan (Southover High Street)	Southover	75m
The Swan (Southover High Street)	Southover	89m
Cranedown (Kingston Road)	Southover	293m
Cranedown (Kingston Road)	Southover	295m
Winterbourne Lane	Winterbourne	459m

Nearest railway stations to BN7 1HU

Lewes Station	0.8km
Cooksbridge Station	4km
Southease Station	4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in BN7 1HU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	36.4%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	36.4%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in BN7 1HU (2019 data)

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Median download speed	47.2Mbps
Average download speed	85.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	5.0Mbps
Average upload speed	5.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	12.76Mbps

Broadband limitations in BN7 1HU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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BN7 1HU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in BN7 1HU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	241,639
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	21,967
Median (kWh/meter)	16,493

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	25,154
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,144
Median (kWh/meter)	2,809

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in BN7 1HU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in BN7 1HU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

26.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than BN7 1HU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to BN7 1HU (metres)

The Swan Inn

30A Southover High Street

St Pancras Stores

Barber Court

213m

Southover Church Of England Primary School

Potters Lane

271m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to BN7 1HU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Saint Annes Post Office	17:30	11:30	531m
Saint Annes Crescent	17:30	11:30	539m
Saint Annes Hill	17:30	11:30	569m

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Source: Dracos
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BN7 1HU ITL and BN7 1HU LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for BN7 1HU:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLJ	South East (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLJ2	Surrey, East and West Sussex
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLJ22	East Sussex CC
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000063	Lewes

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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BN7 1HU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for BN7 1HU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00106872
LSOA	E01021040	Lewes 005B
MSOA	E02004383	Lewes 005

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to BN7 1HU

BN7 1QP	Juggs Close	75m
BN7 1NQ	Morley Close	92m
BN7 1JU	Bell Lane	135m
BN7 1HZ	St Pancras Gardens	160m
BN7 1LA	Hillyfield	165m
BN7 1HX	Southover High Street	168m
BN7 1JE	St Pancras Road	183m
BN7 1HY	St Pancras Gardens	196m
BN7 1HT	Southover High Street	205m
BN7 1JJ	Cleve Terrace	209m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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