Postcode TN12 6AU (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN12 6AU 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 6AU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to TN12 6AU is Bramley Gardens which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whites Corner and is 335 m away. The closest railway station is Paddock Wood Rail Station, 596 m away.

The closest primary school to TN12 6AU (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 6AU is Foresters Arms P H and is 358 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 433 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bramley Gardens 74 m
Concord Close 76 m
Eastwell Close 122 m
Newton Gardens 133 m
Laxton Gardens 135 m
Keyworth Close 156 m
Mount Pleasant 182 m
Ribston Gardens 201 m
Northdown Close 208 m
Mercers Close 234 m
Woodlands 240 m
Allington Road 252 m
Cogate Road 258 m
Cobbs Close 304 m
Bullion Close 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN12 6AU

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 6AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 455 m
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.31 km
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
2.1 km
Capel Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.3 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
3.32 km
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.62 km
East Peckham Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.99 km
Kent College Pembury 4.34 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
4.96 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
5.19 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 5.66 km
Somerhill 5.67 km
Hadlow Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.74 km
Hadlow Rural Community School Good
(February 26, 2019)
6.06 km
Hadlow College 6.16 km
Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
6.22 km
Bishop Chavasse Primary School 6.36 km
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
6.76 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
6.76 km
Skinners' Kent Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
6.85 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whites Corner Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Whites Corner Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Commercial Road Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Commercial Road Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 536 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Taxi Rank 592 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 596 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 608 m
Beltring Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whetsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 533 m
Foal Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Gedge's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Popereed Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Mays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Hogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Winsborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Pixothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Cinderhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.18068100
Longitude 0.38119700
OS Easting 566527
OS Northing 0145078
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 6B1