Postcode TN12 6JY (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN12 6JY is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. TN12 6JY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN12 6JY 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 6JY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to TN12 6JY is Ewins Close which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Commercial Road and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Paddock Wood Rail Station, 403 m away.

The closest primary school to TN12 6JY (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 6JY is Foresters Arms P H and is 208 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 93 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ewins Close 11 m
Old Kent Road 85 m
Kent Close 91 m
Commercial Road 115 m
Courthope 182 m
Forest Road 191 m
Clavadal Road 213 m
Birch Road 220 m
Pinewood Close 222 m
St Andrews Close 266 m
Bowls Place 266 m
St Andrews Road 290 m
Larch Grove 296 m
Apple Court 299 m
Station Road 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN12 6JY

Introduction January 1995
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 6JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 81 m
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.1 km
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
2.14 km
Capel Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.81 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
3.03 km
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.5 km
East Peckham Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.23 km
Kent College Pembury 4.69 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.77 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
5.19 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 5.2 km
Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
6.13 km
Somerhill 6.16 km
Hadlow Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
6.18 km
Hadlow Rural Community School Good
(February 26, 2019)
6.53 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
6.53 km
Hadlow College 6.62 km
Bishop Chavasse Primary School 6.86 km
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
6.99 km
Marden Primary Academy 7.01 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Commercial Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Commercial Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Whites Corner Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Whites Corner Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Waitrose Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Taxi Rank 378 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 403 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 432 m
Beltring Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whetsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Foal Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Gedge's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Winsborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Pixothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Popereed Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Mays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Darman Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 49.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 20 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% 21.2 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.9 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 179,811 kWh - mean 7,192 kWh : median 6,909 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN12 6JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.17872600
Longitude 0.38797900
OS Easting 567008
OS Northing 0144876
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed 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 E33043531
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 001D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3