Postcode TN12 6AJ (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN12 6AJ is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN12 6AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN12 6AJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 6AJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to TN12 6AJ is Newton Gardens which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whites Corner and is 238 m away. The closest railway station is Paddock Wood Rail Station, 471 m away.

The closest primary school to TN12 6AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Paddock Wood Primary Academy. 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 6AJ is Foresters Arms P H and is 278 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oliver's and is 317 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN12 6AJ 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 6AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN12 6AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Newton Gardens 13 m
Mount Pleasant 93 m
Woodlands 122 m
Keyworth Close 176 m
Allington Road 179 m
Northdown Close 182 m
Bramley Gardens 188 m
Concord Close 196 m
Laxton Gardens 203 m
Ribston Gardens 236 m
Eastwell Close 251 m
Alliance Way 303 m
Commercial Road 309 m
Mercers Close 322 m
Cogate Road 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN12 6AJ

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 6AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 350 m
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.3 km
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
2.04 km
Capel Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.43 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
3.29 km
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.53 km
East Peckham Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.99 km
Kent College Pembury 4.46 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
5.06 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
5.06 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 5.59 km
Hadlow Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.8 km
Somerhill 5.8 km
Hadlow Rural Community School Good
(February 26, 2019)
6.14 km
Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
6.14 km
Hadlow College 6.23 km
Bishop Chavasse Primary School 6.49 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
6.66 km
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
6.86 km
Skinners' Kent Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
6.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN12 6AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Paddock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
188 m
Sun Kong House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
221 m
Foresters Arms P H Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 5, 2021
278 m
Woodies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
282 m
Oliver's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2019
317 m
The Community Storehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2013
317 m
The Pantry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 8, 2021
317 m
Bumble Bees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
341 m
Impact Food Group At Paddock Wood Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
350 m
Paddock Wood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2017
370 m
Pizza & Kebabs Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
370 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2006
370 m
Village Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
370 m
C W Barsley & Son Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
381 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
400 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
400 m
Martins Martin McColl Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2015
400 m
Paddock Wood Cards Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
400 m
Pomfret Brothers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
400 m
The Happy Buddha Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 28, 2021
400 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN12 6AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Whites Corner Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Whites Corner Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Commercial Road Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Commercial Road Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Taxi Rank 466 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 471 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 486 m
Beltring Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.23 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN12 6AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Whetsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 630 m
Foal Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Gedge's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Popereed Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Mays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Winsborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Pixothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Hogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Darman Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN12 6AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.9 Mbps 34.7 Mbps 59.75 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 18 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% 20.7 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 43.7 9.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 421,096 kWh - mean 11,697 kWh : median 11,819 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 154,426 kWh - mean 4,290 kWh : median 3,730 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN12 6AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.18071700
Longitude 0.38303000
OS Easting 566657
OS Northing 0145086
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29478
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
County Electorial Division Tunbridge Wells Rural ED
Electoral Ward Paddock Wood West
Local Authority District Tunbridge Wells
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 E07000116
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Paddock Wood BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043534
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 001E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1