The UK Postcode Database

BN27 4RU

a postcode in East Sussex

Introduced in January 1980
BN27 4RU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BN27 4RU

Comphurst Lane - 9 properties, USRN 42701361

Gardner Street - 4 properties, USRN 42700983

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.884 / 50°53'2"N

Longitude: 0.3425 / 0°20'32"E

UTM Reference: 31U 313072 5640294

OS Easting: 564870

OS Northing: 112009

OS Grid: TQ648120

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR NV9.HDP

Mapcode Global: FRA C6LR.Z2R

Open Location Code: 9F22V8MR+JX

Maidenhead Locator System: JO00ev12

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 17394 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BN27 4RU on Wednesday 24 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:48
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:59
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:01
Sunset 21:16
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:02
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:13
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 21:46
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:46 to 04:15
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:13
Moon Rises 15:18

For a full sun and moon calendar for BN27 4RU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BN27 4RU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 January 2023 2, School House, Windmill Hill, Hailsham BN27 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £657,000
30 October 2020 Dacre House, Windmill Hill, Hailsham BN27 4RU Detached Freehold £825,000
15 July 2019 5, School House, Windmill Hill, Hailsham BN27 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £410,000
23 October 2015 2, School House, Windmill Hill, Hailsham BN27 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £450,000
1 April 2011 1, Old School House, Windmill Hill, Hailsham BN27 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £490,000
20 August 2009 Dacre House, Windmill Hill, Hailsham BN27 4RU Detached Freehold £725,194
24 August 2006 1, Old School House, Windmill Hill, Hailsham BN27 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £485,000
28 March 2006 5, School House, Windmill Hill, Hailsham BN27 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £310,000
21 May 2004 1, Old School House, Windmill Hill, Hailsham BN27 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £365,000
2 May 2003 Comphurst Cottage, Windmill Hill, Hailsham BN27 4RU Detached Freehold £249,500
26 April 2002 2, School House, Windmill Hill, Hailsham BN27 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £248,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BN27 4RU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bexhill and Battle

MP

Kieran Mullan Conservative

East Sussex County Council
County council electoral division

Wealden East

Councillor

Bob Bowdler Conservative

Wealden District Council
District council ward

Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels

Councillors

Paul Coleshill Liberal Democrats

Mark Fairweather Liberal Democrats

BN27 4RU also falls within the Civil Parish of Herstmonceux, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BN27 4RU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00107686 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021198 Wealden 014B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004416 Wealden 014 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003849 Herstmonceux Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05011649 Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000065 Wealden Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000011 East Sussex Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001088 Bexhill and Battle Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000033 Sussex Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000204 Eastbourne Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33041828 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000056 South East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000235 NHS Sussex ICB - 97R Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000005 South East NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000064 NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2023 ODS
E56000012 Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58000399 Wealden East ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 10 June 2004 DLUHC
E63013564 Windmill Hill Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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