Postcode TN12 6TU (Tunbridge Wells) Terminated June 1998

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The postcode TN12 6TU is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1998.TN12 6TU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN12 6TU 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 6TU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TN12 6TU is Redwood Park which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Capel Primary School and is 585 m away. The closest railway station is Paddock Wood Rail Station, 3.19 km away.

The closest primary school to TN12 6TU (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 6TU is The Dovecote and is 411 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 2.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Redwood Park 106 m
Alders Road 186 m
Church Lane 290 m
Sychem Lane 316 m
B2017 644 m
Maidstone Road 1.24 km
A21 3.68 km
A26 16.52 km
A228 17.45 km
A20 21.5 km
M20 23.95 km
A2 28.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN12 6TU

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1998
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 6TU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capel Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
967 m
Kent College Pembury 1.96 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.9 km
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 2.95 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
3.03 km
Somerhill 3.21 km
Bishop Chavasse Primary School 3.98 km
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
4.24 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
4.28 km
Skinners' Kent Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
4.38 km
Hillview School for Girls Good
(March 27, 2018)
4.53 km
Weald of Kent Grammar School 4.58 km
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.68 km
Royal Rise Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.71 km
Tonbridge Grammar School Outstanding
(October 17, 2019)
4.97 km
East Peckham Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
5.18 km
Hadlow Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.38 km
Skinners' Kent Academy Outstanding
(June 9, 2016)
5.4 km
Temple Grove Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
5.46 km
Hadlow Rural Community School Good
(February 26, 2019)
5.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Dovecote Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
411 m
Capel Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
967 m
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
1.08 km
One Stop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2020
1.19 km
Capel Pre-School School/college/university 4
Good
January 24, 2022
1.29 km
Turmeric Gold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
1.89 km
The Poacher And Partridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
2.33 km
Capel Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
2.4 km
Kleanfreshltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
2.71 km
Saint Andrews Anglian \& Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.81 km
St Andrews Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2011
2.81 km
The Fair Trade Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 19, 2004
2.81 km
Foresters Arms P H Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 5, 2021
2.82 km
The Paddock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.88 km
Impact Food Group At Mascalls Academy School/college/university 4
Good
March 13, 2019
2.9 km
Sun Kong House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
2.92 km
Woodies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
2.94 km
Impact Food Group At Paddock Wood Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
2.95 km
Oliver's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2019
2.97 km
The Community Storehouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 13, 2013
2.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Capel Primary School Bus Stop/Station 585 m
Capel Primary School Bus Stop/Station 607 m
Sychem Lane Bus Stop/Station 706 m
Sychem Lane Bus Stop/Station 714 m
Ellis Close Bus Stop/Station 921 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.18 km
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Beltring Rail Station Rail 5.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Halfmoon Wood Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Hogg Wood Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Snails Bottom Valley 1.06 km
Milrough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Long Field Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Pheasant Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Nightingale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Reed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Popereed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Boys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Old Furze Field Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Crabtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Foal Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.17622000
Longitude 0.34478300
OS Easting 564000
OS Northing 0144500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1B2