Postcode TN12 8BD (Tunbridge Wells) Terminated December 2010

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The postcode TN12 8BD is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 2010.TN12 8BD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TN12 8BD 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 8BD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to TN12 8BD is Grovehurst Lane which is centered 276 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gore Court and is 1.07 km away. The closest railway station is Marden Rail Station, 5.44 km away.

The closest primary school to TN12 8BD (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 8BD is Horsmonden Social Club and is 1.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 15, 2012.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grovehurst Lane 276 m
Goudhurst Road 331 m
B2079 1.9 km
B2162 2.41 km
A21 10.51 km
A20 18.32 km
M20 19.48 km
A26 19.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN12 8BD

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 2010
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TN12 8BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horsmonden Primary Academy 1.34 km
Bethany School 2.54 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
2.72 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
4.37 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
4.6 km
Marden Primary Academy 5.09 km
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
5.66 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
5.85 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
6.07 km
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 6.49 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
6.89 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
7.21 km
Belle Vue School 7.33 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
7.59 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7.74 km
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
7.87 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
7.91 km
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
8.06 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
8.61 km
Capel Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
8.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Playtime Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
1.21 km
Horsmonden Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2012
1.33 km
Horsmonden Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2009
1.34 km
Impact Food Group At Horsmonden Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.34 km
Heath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.43 km
The Gun And Spitroast Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.43 km
Wonderchup Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 13, 2017
1.66 km
Trottenden Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2006
2.08 km
R F Kember And Sons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
2.27 km
Tanner Farm Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2007
2.3 km
Goudhurst Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2011
2.52 km
Goudhurst Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2016
2.53 km
The Pharmacy (Shaan Ltd) Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 1998
2.53 km
The Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
2.53 km
Weeks Bakery & Tearooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
2.53 km
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
2.54 km
Burgess Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.56 km
The Star & Eagle Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
2.56 km
Café Noventina Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.63 km
Goudhurst & Kilndown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
2.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gore Court Bus Stop/Station 1.07 km
Gore Court Bus Stop/Station 1.1 km
Marden Rail Station Rail 5.44 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 39.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.78 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 42.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coldwell Shaw Woodland Or Forest 465 m
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 592 m
Brick Kiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 745 m
Hollow Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 820 m
Longfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 844 m
Sandy Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Wet Moles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Jackson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Limbourne Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Cacketts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Wellwish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Goodhook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Calves Lodge Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13512500
Longitude 0.44848300
OS Easting 571400
OS Northing 0140167
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 E33043593
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 011B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2