Postcode TN12 5LJ (Tonbridge and Malling)

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The postcode TN12 5LJ is located in Tonbridge and Malling, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN12 5LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN12 5LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of TN12 5LJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to TN12 5LJ is Bush Road which is centered 173 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 296 m away. The closest railway station is Beltring Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The closest primary school to TN12 5LJ (for ages 11 and under) is East Peckham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Mascalls Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 17, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TN12 5LJ is The Bush, Blackbird And Thrush and is 561 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 22, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from East Peckham Kebab And Pizza and is 867 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for TN12 5LJ is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to TN12 5LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN12 5LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Bush Road 173 m
Bullen Lane 297 m
Church Lane 527 m
Hatches Lane 742 m
Bells Farm Road 1.04 km
A21 8.84 km
A228 12.09 km
A20 17.54 km
M20 20.53 km
A26 21.76 km
A2 23.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN12 5LJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TN12 5LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
East Peckham Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
301 m
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
2.62 km
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.97 km
Hadlow Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
3.05 km
Hadlow Rural Community School Good
(February 26, 2019)
3.61 km
Hadlow College 3.67 km
Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
3.84 km
Mereworth Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.26 km
Capel Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
4.44 km
Wateringbury Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
4.47 km
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 4.52 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
5.46 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
5.57 km
Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2017)
5.99 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
6.1 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
6.14 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill Good
(September 28, 2018)
6.35 km
The Discovery School Outstanding
(November 12, 2008)
6.45 km
Cage Green Primary School 6.77 km
Hugh Christie School Good
(December 6, 2017)
6.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN12 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Emma's Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
October 13, 2020
301 m
Khan Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
425 m
Ireland's Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 31, 2021
451 m
The Bush, Blackbird And Thrush Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2020
561 m
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 19, 2021
691 m
Pam's Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
763 m
The Village Butcher And Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 1, 2021
809 m
Village Cafe And Wine Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
809 m
East Peckham Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
867 m
Oriental Gourmet Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 1, 2021
867 m
The Pound Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 18, 2019
867 m
The Mulberry Tree Coffee Shop At Brookside Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
892 m
East Peckham Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
May 18, 2021
981 m
The Red Fort Gurkha Tonbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
Hale Place Care Solutions Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
1.07 km
Helen Godden-Wood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
1.22 km
Man Of Kent Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.32 km
Barkaways-The Coffee Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
1.34 km
The Hop Pole Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
2.23 km
Hop Pickers Rest Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
2.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN12 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Chidley Cross Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Westwood Road Bus Stop/Station 579 m
Westwood Road Bus Stop/Station 602 m
Bullen Corner Bus Stop/Station 712 m
Beltring Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Beltring Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Yalding Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.57 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN12 5LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Beech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Milbay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Hale Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Moat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Mays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Killing Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Peckham Fields Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Birchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Dukes Place Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Darman Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Court Lodge Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Alder's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN12 5LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.5 Mbps 37.4 Mbps 55.94 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 12.66 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.3 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.21910000
Longitude 0.38048700
OS Easting 566341
OS Northing 0149348
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24321
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tonbridge and Malling
County Electorial Division Malling Rural East ED
Electoral Ward Hadlow and East Peckham
Local Authority District Tonbridge and Malling
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000115
Travel To Work Area Tunbridge Wells

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area East Peckham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043500
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 008B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3