Postcode TN12 6HS (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN12 6HS is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. TN12 6HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN12 6HS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 6HS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to TN12 6HS is Dimmock Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Andrews Road and is 310 m away. The closest railway station is Paddock Wood Rail Station, 575 m away.

The closest primary school to TN12 6HS (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 6HS is John Brunt PH and is 382 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 477 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dimmock Close 23 m
Ballard Way 104 m
Le Temple Road 128 m
The Shires 230 m
The Ridings 273 m
Kingsmead Park 273 m
Granary 314 m
Church Road 378 m
B2160 2.03 km
Maidstone Road 2.51 km
B2162 4.11 km
A21 7.12 km
A228 15.91 km
A20 18.04 km
A26 19.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN12 6HS

Introduction October 1984
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 6HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 730 m
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.51 km
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
1.91 km
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.03 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
3.2 km
Capel Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
3.4 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.12 km
East Peckham Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.17 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 5.01 km
Kent College Pembury 5.34 km
Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
5.67 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
5.8 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
5.95 km
Marden Primary Academy 6.4 km
Hadlow Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
6.42 km
Somerhill 6.78 km
Hadlow Rural Community School Good
(February 26, 2019)
6.81 km
Hadlow College 6.9 km
Bishop Chavasse Primary School 7.46 km
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
7.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salt And Pepper Canteens Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 2, 2021
221 m
Scalliwags Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2010
270 m
John Brunt PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2020
382 m
Bates Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 21, 2012
452 m
Bidfood Staff Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
452 m
Thomas Ridley Foodservice Distributors/Transporters Exempt
August 13, 2020
452 m
ZENDBOX Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
452 m
Tree To Bar Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 26, 2021
462 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
477 m
Simla Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 15, 2021
477 m
Angelos Courier Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 19, 2011
495 m
Rapport Housing & Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2006
553 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
573 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
573 m
Martins Martin McColl Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2015
573 m
Paddock Wood Cards Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
573 m
Pomfret Brothers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
573 m
The Happy Buddha Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 28, 2021
573 m
The Kings Of Fine Foods Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
573 m
Beezoo Espresso Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2021
590 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Andrews Road Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Warrington Road Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 522 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 537 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 573 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Taxi Rank 562 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 575 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 584 m
Beltring Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.19 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.19 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whetsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Foal Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Winsborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Gedge's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Darman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Pixothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Popereed Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Mays Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Oakey Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.4 Mbps 28.6 Mbps 46.64 Mbps
Upload 4.4 Mbps 4.5 Mbps 7.78 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% 23.8 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 36 5.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

57 meters consuming 637,940 kWh - mean 11,192 kWh : median 10,226 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

55 meters consuming 192,608 kWh - mean 3,502 kWh : median 3,585 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN12 6HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.18027100
Longitude 0.39691500
OS Easting 567629
OS Northing 0145068
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18370
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33043533
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2