Postcode TN12 7BJ (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN12 7BJ is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in April 1986 and is an active postcode. TN12 7BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN12 7BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 7BJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TN12 7BJ is Palmers Green Lane which is centered 341 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Halfway House and is 657 m away. The closest railway station is Paddock Wood Rail Station, 3.94 km away.

The closest primary school to TN12 7BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 15, 2018. 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 7BJ is The Halfway House and is 675 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for TN12 7BJ 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 7BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN12 7BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Palmers Green Lane 341 m
Horsmonden Road 823 m
B2162 2.2 km
A21 7.71 km
A26 18.39 km
A20 19.05 km
A228 19.09 km
M20 20.75 km
A2 28.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN12 7BJ

Introduction April 1986
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 7BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.42 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 1.7 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.87 km
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 3.66 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
5.31 km
Bethany School 5.31 km
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
5.42 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
5.61 km
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
5.84 km
Capel Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
5.86 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
5.87 km
Marden Primary Academy 5.93 km
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.11 km
Kent College Pembury 6.24 km
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
7.35 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
7.6 km
East Peckham Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
7.71 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
8.16 km
Skinners' Kent Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
8.35 km
Skinners' Kent Academy Outstanding
(June 9, 2016)
8.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN12 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hononton Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 7, 2011
0 m
The Halfway House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
675 m
The Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
723 m
Terry's Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
811 m
Brenchley Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2005
879 m
The Little Bull Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
919 m
Brenchley Pre School Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2013
1.36 km
Grays Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
1.36 km
Kinderversity Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
1.36 km
Brenchley And Matfield Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
1.42 km
Caterlink Ltd At Brenchley & Matfield C Of E Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
1.42 km
Horsmonden Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2009
1.7 km
Impact Food Group At Horsmonden Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.7 km
Heath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.71 km
The Gun And Spitroast Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.71 km
Horsmonden Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2012
1.76 km
Playtime Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
1.94 km
The Hopbine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
2.03 km
Tasty Tasha's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
2.28 km
Pittlands Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 5, 2017
2.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN12 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Halfway House Bus Stop/Station 657 m
Halfway House Bus Stop/Station 672 m
The Castle Inn Bus Stop/Station 749 m
The Castle Inn Bus Stop/Station 755 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 831 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.91 km
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 3.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.17 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.17 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN12 7BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Willowpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 140 m
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 390 m
Oakey Wood Woodland Or Forest 552 m
Furnace Pond Inland Water 809 m
Cowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Shirrenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Yewtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Pixothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Cork Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Winsborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Wellwish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Sprivers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Pond Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN12 7BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14984200
Longitude 0.41195400
OS Easting 568791
OS Northing 0141719
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25531
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
County Electorial Division Tunbridge Wells Rural ED
Electoral Ward Brenchley and Horsmonden
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 E33043590
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 011A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2