Postcode TN12 7DS (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN12 7DS is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN12 7DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN12 7DS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 7DS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TN12 7DS is Brenchley Road which is centered 200 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Petteridge Lane and is 244 m away. The closest railway station is Paddock Wood Rail Station, 3.37 km away.

The closest primary school to TN12 7DS (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 7DS is The Hopbine and is 661 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 14, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brenchley Road 200 m
Petteridge Lane 794 m
Maidstone Road 1.03 km
B2160 1.36 km
A21 5.85 km
A26 16.94 km
A228 19.15 km
A20 20.38 km
M20 22.29 km
A2 28.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN12 7DS

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 7DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
454 m
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.89 km
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 2.96 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 3.46 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
4.01 km
Kent College Pembury 4.39 km
Capel Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
4.43 km
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
5.09 km
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
5.57 km
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
5.93 km
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.23 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
6.35 km
Skinners' Kent Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
6.49 km
Skinners' Kent Academy Outstanding
(June 9, 2016)
6.62 km
Somerhill 6.88 km
Temple Grove Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
7.09 km
Beechwood School 7.13 km
Bethany School 7.16 km
East Peckham Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
7.18 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
7.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brenchley And Matfield Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
454 m
Caterlink Ltd At Brenchley & Matfield C Of E Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
454 m
Brenchley Pre School Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2013
516 m
Grays Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
516 m
Kinderversity Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
516 m
The Hopbine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
661 m
The Poet At Matfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
827 m
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
912 m
The Little Bull Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
952 m
Brenchley Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2005
992 m
Terry's Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
1.06 km
Hammonds Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
1.08 km
The Halfway House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
1.38 km
Charrington Fruit Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.76 km
Hononton Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 7, 2011
1.87 km
Impact Food Group At Mascalls Academy School/college/university 4
Good
March 13, 2019
1.89 km
The Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
2.22 km
Kleanfreshltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
2.29 km
Tasty Tasha's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
2.61 km
Saint Andrews Anglian \& Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Petteridge Lane Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Petteridge Lane Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Walnut Tree Cottages Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Walnut Tree Cottages Bus Stop/Station 335 m
School Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.34 km
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.31 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.31 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pond Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Birchett Wood Woodland Or Forest 503 m
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 974 m
Porters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Foster's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Humphrey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Gedge's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Pixothill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
The Dell Valley 1.51 km
Four Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Cork Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.15206800
Longitude 0.38545800
OS Easting 566930
OS Northing 0141906
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19448
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 village
Built-Up Area Brenchley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043552
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 004A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2