BN8 5LQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BN8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5LQ) 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 BN8.
Postal Sector. In our case BN8 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LQ.

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 BN8 5LQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LEWES DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BN8 5LQ postcode have the street address of Potters Field

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 14 individuals call the BN8 5LQ postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of LEWES within the old postal county of Sussex.

BN8 5LQ is within the village of Ringmer.

The BN8 5LQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BN8 5LQ are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in BN8 5LQ 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 BN8 5LQ

Latitude	50.8963962638
Longitude	0.0588150442414

Ordnance Survey Maps for BN8 5LQ

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BN8 5LQ © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BN8 5LQ

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	75.00%	SW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	50.00%	WSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SW 9 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	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	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	0.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	3.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 7 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	SE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	E 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Mist	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	18.00%	ENE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	15.00%	SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	15.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	12.00%	S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	17.00%	SSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	20.00%	WSW 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of BN8 5LQ Postcode

England Secondary Schools

King's Academy Ringmer

Address: King's Academy Ringmer, Lewes Road, Ringmer, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 5RB

Distance: 0.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273812220

Ringmer Community College

Address: Ringmer Community College, Lewes Road, Ringmer, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 5RB

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact:

England Primary Schools

Ringmer Primary and Nursery School

Address: Ringmer Primary and Nursery School, Harrisons Lane, Ringmer, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 5LL

Distance: 0.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273812463

South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School

Address: South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School, Church Lane, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2HS

Distance: 2.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273473016

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BN8 5LQ

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: LEWES ROAD, RINGMER, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX, BN8 5QE

Distance: 0.19 miles

Contact: :

NEO ORTHDONTICS LIMITED

Address: UNIT A, SACKVILLE HOUSE, BROOKS CLOSE, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX, BN7 2FZ

Distance: 2.27 miles

Contact: :

MR REDSTONE & ASSOCIATES

Address: 19 NORTH STREET, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX, BN7 2PF

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: :

MS JJ WOJTASIEWICZ-SKOLMOWSKA

Address: 19 NORTH STREET, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX, BN7 2PF

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: :

MR MA LUNN

Address: 19 NORTH STREET, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX, BN7 2PF

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: :

MR GH BURGESS

Address: 19 NORTH STREET, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX, BN7 2PF

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BN8 5LQ

RINGMER PHARMACY

Address: 30 ANCHOR FIELD, RINGMER, LEWES, BN8 5QN

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 812499

BOOTS

Address: 14 EASTGATE STREET, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX, BN7 2LP

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 474003

HA BAKER

Address: 44 HIGH STREET, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX, BN7 2DD

Distance: 2.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 472558

WYBORNS PHARMACY

Address: 35 LANSDOWN PLACE, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX, BN7 2JU

Distance: 2.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 489898

ST ANNES PHARMACY

Address: 50 WESTERN ROAD, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX, BN7 1RP

Distance: 3.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 474645

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: CHILD & FAMILY SERVICES, FRAMFIELD ROAD, UCKFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 5AW

Distance: 5.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01825 760173

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BN8 5LQ

SPECTRUM EYECARE

Address: 24-25 CLIFFE HIGH STREET, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX, BN7 2AH

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: :

WILSON WILSON & HANCOCK LTD (LEWES)

Address: 223A HIGH STREET, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX, BN7 2AF

Distance: 2.44 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (LEWES)

Address: 218 HIGH STREET, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX, BN7 2AF

Distance: 2.44 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS - UCKFIELD

Address: 27 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, TN22 1AG

Distance: 5.34 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (UCKFIELD)

Address: 100 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 1PX

Distance: 5.36 miles

Contact: :

BARRACLOUGH & STILES OPTICIANS (UCKFIELD)

Address: 53 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 1AP

Distance: 5.44 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BN8 5LQ

ANCHOR FIELD

Address: 38 ANCHOR FIELD, RINGMER, LEWES, BN8 5QN

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: :

RIVER LODGE SURGERY

Address: MALLING STREET, LEWES, BN7 2RD

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: :

RIVER LODGE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: MALLING STREET, LEWES, BN7 2RD

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: :

RIVER LODGE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: MALLING STREET, LEWES, BN7 2RD

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: :

FOUNDRY HEALTHCARE LEWES

Address: SCHOOL HILL PRACTICE, SCHOOL HILL H, 33 HIGH STREET, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX, BN7 2LU

Distance: 2.58 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 480888

ST. ANDREWS SURGERY

Address: SOUTHOVER ROAD, LEWES, BN7 1US

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near BN8 5LQ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BN8 5LQ

Glynde
Glynde station, Lacys Hill, Glynde, East Sussex, BN8 6RU
Distance: 3.46 miles
Driving Time: 5.71 minutes
Lewes
Lewes station, Station Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2UP
Distance: 3.67 miles
Driving Time: 6.65 minutes
Cooksbridge
Cooksbridge station, A275, Main Road, Cooksbridge, East Sussex, BN7 3QG
Distance: 5.79 miles
Driving Time: 10.25 minutes
Uckfield
Uckfield station, New Town, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 5DL
Distance: 6.50 miles
Driving Time: 9.36 minutes
Southease
Southease station, South Downs Way, off A26, Southease, East Sussex, BN8 6JS
Distance: 8.18 miles
Driving Time: 15.98 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BN8 5LQ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BN8 5LQ

M23 J10A

Distance: 21.97 miles

Driving Time: 31.00 minutes

M23 J10

Distance: 24.31 miles

Driving Time: 33.53 minutes

M23 J9

Distance: 26.13 miles

Driving Time: 35.28 minutes

M23 J11

Distance: 28.27 miles

Driving Time: 30.08 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BN8 5LQ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Lewes Co Const
Member or Parliament	Maria Caulfield
Contact Details	Contact Maria Caulfield
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BN8 5LQ Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Lewes District Council and the County Council is East Sussex County Council.

East Sussex County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Lewes District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Lewes District at the following link Lewes District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Lewes 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 Lewes 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 BN8 5LQ 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 Council

House Sales in BN8 5LQ

Yearly House Sales for BN8 5LQ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2013	£355,000	£355,000	£355,000	1
2014	£430,000	£430,000	£430,000	1
2019	£485,000	£485,000	£485,000	1
2020	£500,000	£500,000	£500,000	1

Postcodes near the BN8 5LQ Postcode

BN8 5LD Bishops Lane BN8 5FX Castle Way BN8 5GA Check Drive BN8 5JT Christie Avenue BN8 5FS Kings Road BN8 5JP North Road BN8 5JS North Road BN8 5FY Rookery Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BN8 5LQ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BN8 5LQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Brooks Road, LEWES, BN7 2BY	3.59 miles	Directions from BN8 5LQ to Aldi
Tesco, Brooks Road, LEWES, BN7 2BY	3.59 miles	Directions from BN8 5LQ to Tesco
Waitrose, Eastgate Street, LEWES, BN7 2LP	3.95 miles	Directions from BN8 5LQ to Waitrose
Tesco, Bell Farm Road, UCKFIELD, TN22 1BA	8.46 miles	Directions from BN8 5LQ to Tesco
Waitrose, High Street, UCKFIELD, TN22 1PU	8.51 miles	Directions from BN8 5LQ to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near the BN8 5LQ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BN8 5LQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
63-65 North Street, Brighton, BN1 1RH	10.13 miles	Directions from BN8 5LQ to 63-65 North Street
43-45 Kings Road, Brighton, BN1 1NA	10.23 miles	Directions from BN8 5LQ to 43-45 Kings Road
Goldstone Retail Park, Hove, BN3 7PN	10.85 miles	Directions from BN8 5LQ to Goldstone Retail Park
Jobs Lane, Hickstead, RH17 5NZ	11.96 miles	Directions from BN8 5LQ to Jobs Lane

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BN8 5LQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Bell Lane, Bellbrook Industrial Estate, UCKFIELD, TN22 1QL	5.18 miles	Directions from BN8 5LQ to McDonald's, Bell Lane, Bellbrook Industrial Estate, UCKFIELD, TN22 1QL
McDonald's, Maresfield By Pass, UCKFIELD, TN22 5EP	6.55 miles	Directions from BN8 5LQ to McDonald's, Maresfield By Pass, UCKFIELD, TN22 5EP
McDonald's, The Drove, NEWHAVEN, BN9 0AG	6.78 miles	Directions from BN8 5LQ to McDonald's, The Drove, NEWHAVEN, BN9 0AG
McDonald's, Crowhurst Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 8AS	8.19 miles	Directions from BN8 5LQ to McDonald's, Crowhurst Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 8AS

KFC Restaurants near BN8 5LQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Drove Road, NEWHAVEN, BN9 0AD	6.97 miles	Directions from BN8 5LQ to KFC Newhaven - Drove Road
KFC, South Road, HAILSHAM, BN27 3JJ	8.79 miles	Directions from BN8 5LQ to KFC Hailsham - Ropemaker Park
KFC, Market Place, The Martlets, BURGESS HILL, RH15 9NP	9.20 miles	Directions from BN8 5LQ to KFC Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre
KFC, London Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 4JE	9.64 miles	Directions from BN8 5LQ to KFC Brighton - London Road
KFC, South Road, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 4LR	9.94 miles	Directions from BN8 5LQ to KFC Haywards Heath - South Road