Postcode TN12 6DP (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN12 6DP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 6DP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TN12 6DP is Commercial Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Commercial Road and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Paddock Wood Rail Station, 368 m away.

The closest primary school to TN12 6DP (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 6DP is Foresters Arms P H and is 146 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 35 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 31.6% 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 2.2 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 6DP 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 6DP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Commercial Road 43 m
Old Kent Road 135 m
Ewins Close 135 m
Kent Close 191 m
Clavadal Road 215 m
Mount Pleasant 219 m
Alliance Way 247 m
Woodlands 260 m
Station Road 268 m
Newton Gardens 287 m
Station Approach 296 m
Forest Road 304 m
Courthope 304 m
Allington Road 368 m
Tutsham Way 371 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN12 6DP

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 6DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 91 m
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.16 km
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
2.09 km
Capel Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.69 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
3.12 km
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.49 km
East Peckham Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.14 km
Kent College Pembury 4.63 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.85 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
5.16 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 5.33 km
Somerhill 6.05 km
Hadlow Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
6.06 km
Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
6.12 km
Hadlow Rural Community School Good
(February 26, 2019)
6.4 km
Hadlow College 6.49 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
6.55 km
Bishop Chavasse Primary School 6.75 km
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
6.96 km
Marden Primary Academy 7.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
0 m
Oliver's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2019
35 m
The Community Storehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2013
35 m
The Pantry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 8, 2021
35 m
Sun Kong House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
78 m
Impact Food Group At Paddock Wood Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
91 m
The Paddock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
99 m
Foresters Arms P H Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 5, 2021
146 m
Rapport Housing & Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2006
188 m
Paddock Wood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2017
204 m
Pizza & Kebabs Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
204 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2006
204 m
Village Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
204 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
216 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
216 m
Martins Martin McColl Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2015
216 m
Paddock Wood Cards Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
216 m
Pomfret Brothers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
216 m
The Happy Buddha Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 28, 2021
216 m
The Kings Of Fine Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
216 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Commercial Road Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Commercial Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Whites Corner Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Whites Corner Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Taxi Rank 348 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 368 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 396 m
Beltring Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.46 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.46 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whetsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Foal Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Gedge's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Winsborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Popereed Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Pixothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Mays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Darman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Hogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.7 Mbps 57.9 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 30.02 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% 21.7 1.2
30-300 Mbps 68.4% 70 17
300+ Mbps 31.6% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 260,126 kWh - mean 14,451 kWh : median 11,169 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 162,319 kWh - mean 4,162 kWh : median 3,342 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN12 6DP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.17944100
Longitude 0.38651300
OS Easting 566905
OS Northing 0144952
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19927
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
County Electorial Division Tunbridge Wells Rural ED
Electoral Ward Paddock Wood East
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33043529
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2