Postcode TN12 8AP (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN12 8AP is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN12 8AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN12 8AP 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 8AP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TN12 8AP is Lamberts Place which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Gun and Spitroast and is 544 m away. The closest railway station is Marden Rail Station, 5.85 km away.

The closest primary school to TN12 8AP (for ages 11 and under) is Horsmonden Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bethany School.

The local pub for residents of TN12 8AP is Horsmonden Social Club and is 493 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 15, 2012.

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

Policing for TN12 8AP 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 8AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN12 8AP, and the approximate distance away.

Lamberts Place 45 m
Olivers Court 52 m
Oast View 280 m
Orchard Way 340 m
Orchard Crescent 381 m
Goudhurst Road 595 m
B2162 2.23 km
A21 9.64 km
A20 18.79 km
A26 19.25 km
M20 20.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN12 8AP

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 8AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horsmonden Primary Academy 576 m
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
3.37 km
Bethany School 3.39 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
3.53 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
5.11 km
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
5.22 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
5.45 km
Marden Primary Academy 5.47 km
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 5.82 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
6.02 km
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
7.35 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
7.7 km
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
7.7 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
7.74 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
8.03 km
Capel Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
8.11 km
Belle Vue School 8.14 km
Kent College Pembury 8.31 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
8.4 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
8.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN12 8AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Playtime Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
343 m
Horsmonden Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2012
493 m
Heath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
571 m
The Gun And Spitroast Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
571 m
Horsmonden Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2009
576 m
Impact Food Group At Horsmonden Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
576 m
Hononton Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 7, 2011
2.25 km
Wonderchup Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 13, 2017
2.37 km
Trottenden Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2006
2.42 km
Café Noventina Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.45 km
The Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
2.52 km
The Halfway House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
2.57 km
Pittlands Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 5, 2017
2.69 km
Terry's Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
2.95 km
Tanner Farm Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2007
2.98 km
Brenchley Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2005
3.02 km
Goudhurst Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2016
3.02 km
The Pharmacy (Shaan Ltd) Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 1998
3.05 km
The Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
3.05 km
Weeks Bakery & Tearooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
3.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN12 8AP - Data from Apr 2022

The Gun and Spitroast Bus Stop/Station 544 m
The Gun and Spitroast Bus Stop/Station 568 m
The Gun and Spitroast Bus Stop/Station 579 m
The Gun and Spitroast Bus Stop/Station 594 m
Furnace Lane Bus Stop/Station 647 m
Marden Rail Station Rail 5.85 km
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 6.05 km
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 6.07 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 40.37 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.92 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN12 8AP - Data from Dec 2021

Sandy Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 125 m
Hollow Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 476 m
Coldwell Shaw Woodland Or Forest 626 m
Brick Kiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Wet Moles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Wellwish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Sprivers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Limbourne Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Calves Lodge Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Furnace Pond Inland Water 1.46 km
Jackson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Shirrenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Cacketts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN12 8AP - 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 51.13659500
Longitude 0.43625200
OS Easting 570539
OS Northing 0140302
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21857
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 town and fringe
Built-Up Area Horsmonden BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043595
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 011B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2