Living in BN27: Liveability Score 40/100
Wealden, South East
Last updated 25 June 2026
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is below the national average. 2,374 offences recorded across 22 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
1 Outstanding, 8 Good out of 11 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 1 GP surgery serve the area.
67% gigabit coverage; 96% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 6/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,728/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 65 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
BN27 covers 1,132 active postcodes in Wealden, South East.
Frequently asked questions
Is BN27 a safe area to live?
BN27 scores 68/100 for safety. Crime is below the national average. 2,374 offences recorded across 22 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in BN27?
Schools in BN27 score 24/100. 1 Outstanding, 8 Good out of 11 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in BN27?
Broadband in BN27 scores 35/100. 67% gigabit coverage; 96% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does BN27 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include BN26, BN24, BN23. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for BN27?
BN27 scores 40/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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