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The postcode TN12 6SL is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN12 6SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TN12 6SL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 6SL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to TN12 6SL is Colts Hill which is centered 232 m away.
The closest railway station is Paddock Wood Rail Station, 2.42 km away.
The closest primary school to TN12 6SL (for ages 11 and under) is Capel Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 15, 2019. 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 6SL is The Dovecote and is 752 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 5, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oliver's and is 2.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 20.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for TN12 6SL is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TN12 6SL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TN12 6SL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TN12 6SL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TN12 6SL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capel Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Mascalls Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 1.85 km |
| Paddock Wood Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.09 km | |
| Kent College Pembury | Independent school | 3-19 | 2.52 km | |
| Pembury School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 3.17 km |
| Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 3.26 km |
| The Quest School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (March 15, 2018) | 3.79 km |
| Somerhill | Independent school | 2-13 | 4.27 km | |
| Oakley School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 4.96 km |
| Skinners' Kent Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 5.03 km |
| Bishop Chavasse Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.05 km | |
| East Peckham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 5.2 km |
| Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 5.4 km |
| Hillview School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 5.59 km |
| Weald of Kent Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 5.63 km | |
| Royal Rise Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 5.77 km |
| Skinners' Kent Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 9, 2016) | 5.82 km |
| Hadlow Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2019) | 6 km |
| Temple Grove Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 6 km |
| Tonbridge Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 17, 2019) | 6.02 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN12 6SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dovecote | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 752 m | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 11, 2020 | 1.24 km | |
| Capel Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2022 | 1.24 km | |
| The Queens Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 1.3 km | |
| Capel Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 1.54 km | |
| Kleanfreshltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2022 | 1.7 km | |
| Impact Food Group At Mascalls Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2019 | 1.85 km | |
| Saint Andrews Anglian \& Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 1.87 km | |
| St Andrews Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2011 | 1.87 km | |
| The Fair Trade Shop | Exempt January 19, 2004 | 1.87 km | |
| Foresters Arms P H | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 5, 2021 | 1.97 km | |
| The Paddock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 2.07 km | |
| Capel Grange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2021 | 2.07 km | |
| Impact Food Group At Paddock Wood Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 2.09 km | |
| Sun Kong House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 2.1 km | |
| Woodies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 2.11 km | |
| Oliver's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2019 | 2.13 km | |
| The Community Storehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2013 | 2.13 km | |
| The Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 8, 2021 | 2.13 km | |
| The Poet At Matfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 2.28 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN12 6SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Paddock Wood Rail Station | 2.41 km | |
| Paddock Wood Rail Station | 2.42 km | |
| Paddock Wood Rail Station | 2.43 km | |
| Beltring Rail Station | 4.79 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 36.47 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 36.47 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 36.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN12 6SL - Data from Dec 2021
| Hogg Wood | 857 m | |
| Lord's Wood | 948 m | |
| Popereed Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Foal Hurst Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Birch Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Brick Kiln Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Cinderhill Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Milrough Wood | 1.63 km | |
| Halfmoon Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Whetsted Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Horse Pasture | 1.82 km | |
| Gedge's Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Brenchley Wood | 2 km | |
| Snails Bottom | Valley | 2.03 km |
| Foxhole Wood | 2.12 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN12 6SL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 23.4 Mbps | 20.8 Mbps | 28.32 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.2 Mbps | 5.5 Mbps | 7.29 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 6.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.17216200 |
| Longitude | 0.35872600 |
| OS Easting | 564989 |
| OS Northing | 0144080 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Tunbridge Wells |
| County Electorial Division | Tunbridge Wells Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Capel |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000116 |
| Travel To Work Area | Tunbridge Wells |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33043528 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tunbridge Wells 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tunbridge Wells 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |