Postcode TN12 6EL (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN12 6EL 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 6EL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TN12 6EL is Clavadal Road which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waitrose and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Paddock Wood Rail Station, 167 m away.

The closest primary school to TN12 6EL (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza & Kebabs Place and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clavadal Road 68 m
Station Approach 92 m
Station Road 93 m
Bowls Place 137 m
Old Kent Road 162 m
Commercial Road 167 m
Kent Close 215 m
Ewins Close 237 m
The Cedars 265 m
Woodlands 278 m
St Andrews Close 291 m
Henley Road 302 m
Hop Pocket Lane 305 m
Courthope 322 m
The Ridings 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN12 6EL

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 6EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 270 m
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.34 km
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
1.9 km
Capel Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.79 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
3.26 km
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.29 km
East Peckham Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.99 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.69 km
Kent College Pembury 4.8 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
5.36 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 5.38 km
Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
5.92 km
Hadlow Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
6 km
Somerhill 6.17 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
6.36 km
Hadlow Rural Community School Good
(February 26, 2019)
6.36 km
Hadlow College 6.45 km
Bishop Chavasse Primary School 6.85 km
Marden Primary Academy 7.01 km
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
7.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paddock Wood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 9, 2017
0 m
Pizza & Kebabs Place Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
0 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 30, 2006
0 m
Village Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
0 m
C W Barsley & Son Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
30 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
33 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
33 m
Martins Martin McColl Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2015
33 m
Paddock Wood Cards Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
33 m
Pomfret Brothers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
33 m
The Happy Buddha Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 28, 2021
33 m
The Kings Of Fine Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
33 m
Bumble Bees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
94 m
Rapport Housing & Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2006
101 m
Angelos Courier Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2011
121 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
141 m
Simla Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 15, 2021
141 m
Beezoo Espresso Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
158 m
Sushi Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
158 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
158 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Whites Corner Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Taxi Rank 145 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 167 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 196 m
Beltring Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.59 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whetsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Foal Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Gedge's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Winsborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Pixothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Popereed Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Mays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Darman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Hogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.7 Mbps 52.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.9 20
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.18087900
Longitude 0.38831900
OS Easting 567026
OS Northing 0145116
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