Postcode TN12 6TJ (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN12 6TJ 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 6TJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to TN12 6TJ is Pemble Close which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ellis Close and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Paddock Wood Rail Station, 2.68 km away.

The closest primary school to TN12 6TJ (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 6TJ is The Queens Head and is 303 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oliver's and is 2.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 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 6TJ 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 6TJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Pemble Close 95 m
Larkfield 118 m
Tolhurst Road 135 m
Ellis Close 178 m
Oak Road 183 m
Nortons Way 221 m
Sychem Place 272 m
Willow Crescent 287 m
Sychem Lane 509 m
Five Oak Green Road 873 m
B2017 930 m
Maidstone Road 1.86 km
B2160 3.03 km
Maidstone Road 3.15 km
A21 4.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN12 6TJ

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 6TJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capel Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
282 m
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 2.54 km
Kent College Pembury 2.76 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.78 km
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
3.51 km
Somerhill 3.56 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
3.83 km
Bishop Chavasse Primary School 4.24 km
East Peckham Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.37 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
4.46 km
Hadlow Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.77 km
Hillview School for Girls Good
(March 27, 2018)
4.8 km
Hadlow Rural Community School Good
(February 26, 2019)
4.92 km
Weald of Kent Grammar School 4.94 km
Royal Rise Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.98 km
Hadlow College 5.01 km
Skinners' Kent Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
5.14 km
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.19 km
Tonbridge Grammar School Outstanding
(October 17, 2019)
5.34 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capel Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
282 m
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
303 m
One Stop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2020
471 m
Capel Pre-School School/college/university 4
Good
January 24, 2022
597 m
The Dovecote Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
1.05 km
Capel Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
1.68 km
Turmeric Gold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
2.22 km
Foresters Arms P H Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 5, 2021
2.42 km
The Paddock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.43 km
The Poacher And Partridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
2.46 km
Sun Kong House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
2.46 km
Saint Andrews Anglian \& Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.49 km
St Andrews Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2011
2.49 km
The Fair Trade Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 19, 2004
2.49 km
Kleanfreshltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
2.5 km
Woodies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
2.5 km
Oliver's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2019
2.54 km
The Community Storehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2013
2.54 km
The Pantry Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 8, 2021
2.54 km
Impact Food Group At Paddock Wood Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
2.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ellis Close Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Sychem Lane Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Sychem Lane Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Ellis Close Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Capel Primary School Bus Stop/Station 457 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.68 km
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Beltring Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Halfmoon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Hogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Snails Bottom Valley 1.73 km
Whetsted Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Long Field Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Foal Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Milrough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Pheasant Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Mays Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Nightingale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Popereed Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Old Furze Field Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 70.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.1 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.1 18.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 280,270 kWh - mean 17,517 kWh : median 17,003 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 77,889 kWh - mean 4,327 kWh : median 3,847 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN12 6TJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.18239100
Longitude 0.35100600
OS Easting 564413
OS Northing 0145200
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21751
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

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

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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Five Oak Green BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043535
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 001A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1