BN8 6PJ Postcode in Shortgate


BN8 6PJ is the Postcode in Terrible Down Road

BN8 6PJ 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 (6PJ) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case BN which means Brighton.
  2. Postal District. In our case BN8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case BN8 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PJ.

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 6PJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BN8 6PJ postcode have the street address of Terrible Down Road

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 19 individuals call the BN8 6PJ postcode their home.

BN8 6PJ is within the hamlet of Shortgate.

The BN8 6PJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BN8 6PJ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in BN8 6PJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.9187728408
Longitude0.125521183317

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
SPRINGETT AVENUE LEWES RINGMER 3.45 BN8 5QX View on Google Maps
FRAMFIELD ROAD UCKFIELD 3.54 TN22 5AG View on Google Maps
NEW TOWN UCKFIELD 3.62 TN22 5AE View on Google Maps
BELL LANE UCKFIELD 3.73 TN22 1FL View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Uckfield 3.74 NNW 339.84
Lewes 5.94 WSW 237.89
Heathfield 6.57 NE 56.25
Hailsham 6.89 ESE 122.89
Polegate 8.48 SE 142.27
Newhaven 9.31 SSW 201.59
Crowborough 9.93 N 9.10
Seaford 10.32 S 185.94
Haywards Heath 11.22 WNW 298.54
Eastbourne 12.47 SSE 147.62
Battle 15.59 E 89.94
Southborough 17.67 NNE 18.86

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for East Sussex National Golf Club

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%WNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%W 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%NW 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 9.00%SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 89.00%SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 88.00%S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 13.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 9.00%E 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%ESE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00%SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%SSE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%SSE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%SSE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00%SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 4.00%SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 7.00%SSE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 7.00%S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00%S 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00%SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 7.00%S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for MistMist3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 13.00%S 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%SSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%S 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps168.900
Median Mbps33.300
Maximum Mbps1000.000

BN8 6PJ has an average download speed of 168.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

175 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

94% of postcodes (1,115,174) have slower broadband speeds.

6% of postcodes (69,292) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps20.400
Median Mbps6.400
Maximum Mbps115.000

BN8 6PJ has an average upload speed of 20.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,416 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

94% of postcodes (1,116,300) have slower upload speeds.

6% of postcodes (66,925) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

East Hoathly CofE Primary School

Address: East Hoathly CofE Primary School, Church Marks Lane, East Hoathly, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 6EQ

Distance: 1.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01825840247

Laughton Community Primary School

Address: Laughton Community Primary School, Church Lane, Laughton, Lewes, East Sussex, BN8 6AH

Distance: 1.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01323811306

Ringmer Primary and Nursery School

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

Distance: 3.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273812463

England Secondary Schools

King's Academy Ringmer

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

Distance: 3.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01273812220

Ringmer Community College

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

Distance: 3.01 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

UCKFIELD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CHIL

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

Distance: 3.37 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: :

THE APPLEGATE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: NEWTON LODGE, 21 NEW TOWN, UCKFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 5DL

Distance: 3.57 miles

Contact: :

CHESTNUT HOUSE ORTHODONTICS

Address: CHESTNUT HOUSE, 127A HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 1EH

Distance: 4.06 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL BARN

Address: CLIFTON FARM, CAMBERLOT ROAD, UPPER DICKER, HAILSHAM, EAST SUSSEX, BN27 3QG

Distance: 4.87 miles

Contact: :

MAGPIES DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: HIGH STREET, HORAM, HEATHFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN21 0EJ

Distance: 5.27 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

RINGMER PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01273 812499

KAMSONS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01825 760173

BOOTS

Address: 11 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 1AG

Distance: 3.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01825 764748

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: BELL FARM ROAD, UCKFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 1BA

Distance: 3.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01825 771449

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: BELL FARM ROAD, UCKFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 1BA

Distance: 3.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01825 767172

BUXTED PHARMACY

Address: BUXTED MEDICAL CENTRE, FRAMFIELD ROAD, BUXTED, UCKFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 5FD

Distance: 4.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01825 983130

Nearest Opticians

VISION EXPRESS - UCKFIELD

Address: 27 HIGH STREET, UCKFIELD, TN22 1AG

Distance: 3.77 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (UCKFIELD)

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

Distance: 3.78 miles

Contact: :

BARRACLOUGH & STILES OPTICIANS (UCKFIELD)

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

Distance: 3.86 miles

Contact: :

SPECTRUM EYECARE

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

Distance: 5.62 miles

Contact: :

WILSON WILSON & HANCOCK LTD (LEWES)

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

Distance: 5.70 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (LEWES)

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

Distance: 5.70 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

EAST HOATHLY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: JUZIERS DRIVE, EAST HOATHLY, LEWES, EAST SUSSEX, BN8 6AE

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01825 840943

DEANLAND WOOD BRANCH SURGERY

Address: QUINTIN MEDICAL CENTRE, GOLDEN CROSS, HAILSHAM, EAST SUSSEX, BN27 3RN

Distance: 3.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01323 845669

ANCHOR FIELD

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

Distance: 3.36 miles

Contact: :

BIRD-IN-EYE SURGERY

Address: UCKFIELD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, FRAMFIELD ROAD, UCKFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 5AW

Distance: 3.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01825 763196

THE MEADS SURGERY

Address: BELL FARM ROAD, UCKFIELD, EAST SUSSEX, TN22 1BA

Distance: 3.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01825 766055

THE MEADS MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: BELL FARM ROAD, NEWICK, UCKFIELD, TN22 1BA

Distance: 3.82 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Uckfield

Address: Uckfield station, New Town, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 5DL

Postcode: TN22 5DL

Line: Oxted Line

Company: Southern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.67 miles

Berwick (Sussex)

Address: Berwick station, Berwick Station Approach, Berwick, East Sussex, BN26 6TB

Postcode: BN26 6TB

Line: East Coastway Line

Company: Southern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.70 miles

Buxted

Address: Buxted station, High Street, Buxted, East Sussex, TN22 4LA

Postcode: TN22 4LA

Line: Oxted Line

Company: Southern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.93 miles

Glynde

Address: Glynde station, Lacys Hill, Glynde, East Sussex, BN8 6RU

Postcode: BN8 6RU

Line: East Coastway Line

Company: Southern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.77 miles

Lewes

Address: Lewes station, Station Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2UP

Postcode: BN7 2UP

Line: East Coastway Line|Seaford Branch Line

Company: Southern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.99 miles

Polegate

Address: Polegate station, High Street, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 6EH

Postcode: BN26 6EH

Line: East Coastway Line

Company: Southern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.54 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M23 J10A
Distance: 22.77 miles
Driving Time: 29.23 minutes
M23 J10
Distance: 25.11 miles
Driving Time: 31.76 minutes
M23 J11
Distance: 25.32 miles
Driving Time: 33.36 minutes
M23 J9
Distance: 26.92 miles
Driving Time: 33.52 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyLewes
Member or Parliament
James MacCleary
James MacCleary
Contact DetailsContact James MacCleary
Political PartyLiberal Democrat

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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.

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2020£1,050,000£1,050,000£1,050,0001
2021£790,000£765,000£777,5002

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near BN8 6PJ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Waitrose, High Street, UCKFIELD, TN22 1PU5.98 miles Directions to Waitrose
Tesco, Bell Farm Road, UCKFIELD, TN22 1BA6.13 miles Directions to Tesco
Aldi, Brooks Road, LEWES, BN7 2BY8.86 miles Directions to Aldi
Tesco, Brooks Road, LEWES, BN7 2BY8.86 miles Directions to Tesco
Waitrose, Eastgate Street, LEWES, BN7 2LP9.21 miles Directions to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near BN8 6PJ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
63-65 North Street, Brighton, BN1 1RH13.42 miles Directions to 63-65 North Street
43-45 Kings Road, Brighton, BN1 1NA13.51 miles Directions to 43-45 Kings Road
Goldstone Retail Park, Hove, BN3 7PN14.12 miles Directions to Goldstone Retail Park
Jobs Lane, Hickstead, RH17 5NZ14.22 miles Directions to Jobs Lane

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BN8 6PJ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Bell Lane, Bellbrook Industrial Estate, UCKFIELD, TN22 1QL3.82 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bell Lane, Bellbrook Industrial Estate, UCKFIELD, TN22 1QL
McDonald's, Maresfield By Pass, UCKFIELD, TN22 5EP5.11 miles Directions to McDonald's, Maresfield By Pass, UCKFIELD, TN22 5EP
McDonald's, Hailsham Road, POLEGATE, BN26 6QL7.86 miles Directions to McDonald's, Hailsham Road, POLEGATE, BN26 6QL
McDonald's, The Drove, NEWHAVEN, BN9 0AG8.80 miles Directions to McDonald's, The Drove, NEWHAVEN, BN9 0AG

KFC Restaurants near BN8 6PJ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, South Road, HAILSHAM, BN27 3JJ6.84 miles Directions to KFC Hailsham - Ropemaker Park
KFC, Drove Road, NEWHAVEN, BN9 0AD9.03 miles Directions to KFC Newhaven - Drove Road
KFC, South Road, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 4LR11.36 miles Directions to KFC Haywards Heath - South Road
KFC, Market Place, The Martlets, BURGESS HILL, RH15 9NP11.44 miles Directions to KFC Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre
KFC, Lottbridge Drove, EASTBOURNE, BN22 7SG12.18 miles Directions to KFC Eastbourne - Lottbridge Drove