BN26 5HU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BN26) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5HU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case BN which means Brighton.
- Postal District. In our case BN26.
- Postal Sector. In our case BN26 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HU.
The regional mail center for the post area BN is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the BN26 5HU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is POLEGATE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the BN26 5HU postcode have the street address of Hyperion Avenue
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the BN26 5HU postcode is home to a bustling 52 residents!
It is situated within the post town of POLEGATE within the old postal county of Sussex.
BN26 5HU is within the town of Polegate.
The BN26 5HU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in BN26 5HU are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.
Most properties in BN26 5HU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for BN26 5HU
| Latitude | 50.8206189301 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.231763730486 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for BN26 5HU
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Weather Forecast for BN26 5HU
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 0.00% | SW 7 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 0.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 0.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | ESE 7 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 0.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 0.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Fog | 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 22.00% | S 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 17.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 15.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 48.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 19.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 18.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 16.00% | NW 9 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 38.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 18.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 12.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 11.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 8.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | N 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BN26 5HU Postcode?
Download Speeds For BN26 5HU
| Average Mbps | 29.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 31.100 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.840 |
BN26 5HU has an average download speed of 29.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
731 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
7% of postcodes (85,703) have slower broadband speeds.
93% of postcodes (1,098,207) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For BN26 5HU
| Average Mbps | 4.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 5.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 10.000 |
BN26 5HU has an average upload speed of 4.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,460 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
6% of postcodes (71,253) have slower upload speeds.
94% of postcodes (1,110,928) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of BN26 5HU Postcode
England Primary Schools
Willingdon Primary School
Address: Willingdon Primary School, Rapsons Road, Willingdon, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 9RJ
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 01323482619
Polegate Primary School
Address: Polegate Primary School, Oakleaf Drive, East Sussex, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 6PT
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 01323482404
England Secondary Schools
Willingdon Community School
Address: Willingdon Community School, Broad Road, Lower Willingdon, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 9QX
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01323485254
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near BN26 5HU
POLEGATE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: HIGH STREET, POLEGATE, EAST SUSSEX, BN26 5DH
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: :
PURE DENTAL SURGERY LIMITED
Address: 70 BROAD ROAD, EASTBOURNE, EAST SUSSEX, BN20 9QX
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
BROAD ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 70 BROAD ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN20 9QX
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 52 BRASSEY AVENUE, EASTBOURNE, EAST SUSSEX, BN22 9QH
Distance: 2.36 miles
Contact: :
COLOSSEUM DENTAL (STONE CROSS)
Address: 1 MIMRAM ROAD, STONE CROSS, PEVENSEY, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 5DZ
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: :
PCT DENTAL CLINIC
Address: IAN GOW MEMORIAL CENTRE, MILFOIL DRIVE, EASTBOURNE, EAST SUSSEX, BN23 8BR
Distance: 3.00 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near BN26 5HU
KAMSONS PHARMACY
Address: 43 HIGH STREET, POLEGATE, BN26 5AB
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01323 482474
PROCTER HEALTH CARE PHARMACY
Address: 69 HIGH STREET, POLEGATE, EAST SUSSEX, BN26 6AH
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01323 482141
KAMSONS PHARMACY
Address: 1-2 ORCHARD PARADE, LOWER WILLINGDON, EASTBOURNE, EAST SUSSEX, BN20 9PL
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01323 484448
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 10 FRESHWATER SQUARE, HAMLANDS EST, WILLINGDON, EASTBOURNE, EAST SUSSEX, BN22 0PS
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01323 504442
KAMSONS PHARMACY
Address: MIMRAM ROAD, STONE CROSS, PEVENSEY, EAST SUSSEX, BN24 5DZ
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: :
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO, BRASSEY PARADE, HAMPDEN PARK, EASTBOURNE, EAST SUSSEX, BN22 9NG
Distance: 2.60 miles
Contact: tel: 03450 269960
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near BN26 5HU
BARRACLOUGH & STILES OPTICIANS (POLEGATE)
Address: 58A HIGH STREET, POLEGATE, EAST SUSSEX, BN26 6AD
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: :
THE SPECTACLE SHOWROOM
Address: UNIT A3, ROPEMAKER PARK, DIPLOCKS WAY, HAILSHAM, BN27 3GU
Distance: 2.84 miles
Contact: :
GREEN & ELLIOTT OPTOMETRISTS (EASTBOURNE)
Address: 10 ALBERT PARADE, GREEN STREET, EASTBOURNE, EAST SUSSEX, BN21 1SD
Distance: 3.17 miles
Contact: :
FOCUS MEDICAL EYE CENTRE
Address: 18 HIGH STREET, HAILSHAM, EAST SUSSEX, BN27 1BJ
Distance: 3.18 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (HAILSHAM)
Address: 16 THE QUINTINS, NORTH STREET, HAILSHAM, EAST SUSSEX, BN27 1DP
Distance: 3.19 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (HAILSHAM)
Address: UNIT 1, VICARAGE FIELD, HAILSHAM, EAST SUSSEX, BN27 1BG
Distance: 3.22 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near BN26 5HU
MANOR PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: HIGH STREET, POLEGATE, EAST SUSSEX, BN26 5DJ
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01323 482301
DOWNLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 77 HIGH STREET, POLEGATE, EAST SUSSEX, BN26 6AE
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01323 482323
HAMPDEN PARK HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 12 BRODRICK CLOSE, HAMPDEN PARK, EASTBOURNE, BN22 9NR
Distance: 2.49 miles
Contact: :
HAMPDEN PARK HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 12 BRODRICK CLOSE, HAMPDEN PARK, EASTBOURNE, BN22 9NR
Distance: 2.49 miles
Contact: :
HAMPDEN PARK HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 12 BRODRICK CLOSE, EASTBOURNE, EAST SUSSEX, BN22 9NQ
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: :
DESMOND
Address: HAMPDEN PARK SURGERY, 12 BRODRICK CLOSE, EASTBOURNE, EAST SUSSEX, BN22 9NQ
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01323 507373
Transport Links near BN26 5HU
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: BN26 5HU
- Polegate
Polegate station, High Street, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 6EHDistance: 0.83 milesDriving Time: 1.78 minutes - Hampden Park (Sussex)
Hampden Park station, Station Approach, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 9NDDistance: 3.56 milesDriving Time: 6.42 minutes - Berwick (Sussex)
Berwick station, Berwick Station Approach, Berwick, East Sussex, BN26 6TBDistance: 4.36 milesDriving Time: 6.12 minutes - Eastbourne
Eastbourne station, Terminus Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3QJDistance: 4.91 milesDriving Time: 8.60 minutes - Pevensey & Westham
Pevensey & Westham station, Eastbourne Road, Westham, East Sussex, BN24 5NDDistance: 5.15 milesDriving Time: 7.89 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near BN26 5HU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near BN26 5HU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the BN26 5HU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Lewes Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Maria Caulfield |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the BN26 5HU Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Wealden District Council and the County Council is East Sussex County Council.
East Sussex County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Wealden District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Wealden District at the following link Wealden District.How much is the Council Tax?
Wealden District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Wealden District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BN26 5HU Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of East Sussex County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
East Sussex Libraries | East Sussex County CouncilHouse Sales in BN26 5HU
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £243,500 | £243,500 | £243,500 | 1 |
| 2012 | £243,500 | £235,000 | £239,250 | 2 |
| 2013 | £229,500 | £273,000 | £251,250 | 2 |
| 2014 | £205,000 | £210,000 | £220,833 | 3 |
| 2015 | £255,000 | £250,000 | £252,500 | 2 |
| 2016 | £207,000 | £240,000 | £223,500 | 2 |
| 2019 | £360,000 | £325,000 | £342,500 | 2 |
| 2020 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £395,000 | £330,000 | £362,500 | 2 |
| 2022 | £357,000 | £357,000 | £357,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the BN26 5HU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the BN26 5HU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Brassey Parade, Brassey Avenue, EASTBOURNE, BN22 9NG | 4.15 miles | Directions from BN26 5HU to Tesco |
| Aldi, Lottbridge Drove, EASTBOURNE, BN22 9AA | 4.40 miles | Directions from BN26 5HU to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Broadwater Way, EASTBOURNE, BN22 9PW | 4.64 miles | Directions from BN26 5HU to Sainsburys |
| Morrisons, Hargreaves Road, EASTBOURNE, BN23 6QN | 4.65 miles | Directions from BN26 5HU to Morrisons |
| Iceland, High Street, HAILSHAM, BN27 1AL | 5.07 miles | Directions from BN26 5HU to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the BN26 5HU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Combe Haven Holiday Park, St Leonards On Sea, Hastings, TN38 8BZ | 13.05 miles | Directions from BN26 5HU to Combe Haven Holiday Park |
| 43-45 Kings Road, Brighton, BN1 1NA | 16.33 miles | Directions from BN26 5HU to 43-45 Kings Road |
| 63-65 North Street, Brighton, BN1 1RH | 16.34 miles | Directions from BN26 5HU to 63-65 North Street |
| Goldstone Retail Park, Hove, BN3 7PN | 17.68 miles | Directions from BN26 5HU to Goldstone Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Hailsham Road, POLEGATE, BN26 6QL | 0.63 miles | Directions from BN26 5HU to McDonald's, Hailsham Road, POLEGATE, BN26 6QL |
| McDonald's, Lottbridge Drove, EASTBOURNE, BN23 6QD | 3.88 miles | Directions from BN26 5HU to McDonald's, Lottbridge Drove, EASTBOURNE, BN23 6QD |
| McDonald's, Terminus Road, EASTBOURNE, BN21 3QP | 4.22 miles | Directions from BN26 5HU to McDonald's, Terminus Road, EASTBOURNE, BN21 3QP |
| McDonald's, The Drove, NEWHAVEN, BN9 0AG | 7.67 miles | Directions from BN26 5HU to McDonald's, The Drove, NEWHAVEN, BN9 0AG |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, South Road, HAILSHAM, BN27 3JJ | 2.87 miles | Directions from BN26 5HU to KFC Hailsham - Ropemaker Park |
| KFC, Lottbridge Drove, EASTBOURNE, BN22 7SG | 4.13 miles | Directions from BN26 5HU to KFC Eastbourne - Lottbridge Drove |
| KFC, Drove Road, NEWHAVEN, BN9 0AD | 7.83 miles | Directions from BN26 5HU to KFC Newhaven - Drove Road |
| KFC, Hastings Road, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, TN40 2JU | 12.01 miles | Directions from BN26 5HU to KFC Bexhill on Sea - Ravenside Retail Park |
| KFC, York Buildings, HASTINGS, TN34 1NN | 15.41 miles | Directions from BN26 5HU to KFC Hastings - Wellington Place |