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The postcode TN12 8BJ is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN12 8BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TN12 8BJ 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 8BJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to TN12 8BJ is School House Lane which is centered 164 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rams Hill and is 1.34 km away. The closest railway station is Marden Rail Station, 4.38 km away.
The closest primary school to TN12 8BJ (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 8BJ is Horsmonden Social Club and is 1.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 15, 2012.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TN12 8BJ is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TN12 8BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TN12 8BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TN12 8BJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TN12 8BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsmonden Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 1.63 km | |
| Bethany School | Independent school | 11-18 | 2.3 km | |
| Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 20, 2014) | 3.5 km |
| Marden Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.02 km | |
| Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 4.45 km |
| Colliers Green Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 4.74 km |
| St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 5.04 km |
| Mascalls Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 5.6 km |
| Paddock Wood Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 6.08 km | |
| Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 6.68 km |
| Staplehurst School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 7.01 km |
| High Weald Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (April 3, 2019) | 7.19 km |
| The Quest School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (March 15, 2018) | 7.22 km |
| Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 7.23 km |
| Cranbrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 7.49 km |
| Belle Vue School | Special school | 11-19 | 7.61 km | |
| Cranbrook School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 29, 2015) | 7.89 km |
| Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 7.93 km |
| Hunton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 12, 2021) | 8.11 km |
| Capel Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 8.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN12 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanner Farm Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2007 | 1.51 km | |
| Horsmonden Kindergarten | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2009 | 1.63 km | |
| Impact Food Group At Horsmonden Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 1.63 km | |
| Horsmonden Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2012 | 1.75 km | |
| Playtime | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2017 | 1.75 km | |
| R F Kember And Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 1.88 km | |
| Heath Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 1.89 km | |
| The Gun And Spitroast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 1.89 km | |
| Pittlands Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 5, 2017 | 2.03 km | |
| Prime Produce Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 28, 2021 | 2.09 km | |
| Holroyd Howe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 2.3 km | |
| South Eastern Beers And Minerals | Exempt March 6, 2017 | 2.31 km | |
| Wonderchup Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2017 | 2.43 km | |
| Far Acre Farm Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2021 | 2.73 km | |
| The Castle Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2022 | 2.92 km | |
| Hononton Cottage Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2011 | 3.03 km | |
| Trottenden Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2006 | 3.11 km | |
| Bar HH | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2021 | 3.35 km | |
| Goudhurst Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2011 | 3.42 km | |
| The Pharmacy (Shaan Ltd) | Exempt December 10, 1998 | 3.45 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN12 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Rams Hill | 1.34 km | |
| Marden Rail Station | 4.38 km | |
| Paddock Wood Rail Station | 6.21 km | |
| Paddock Wood Rail Station | 6.23 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 39.73 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 43.15 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 43.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN12 8BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Brick Kiln Shaw | 488 m | |
| Jackson's Wood | 504 m | |
| Goodhook Wood | 798 m | |
| Hook Wood | 926 m | |
| Cacketts Wood | 1.02 km | |
| The Plantation | 1.09 km | |
| Cottage Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Longfield Shaw | 1.25 km | |
| Coldwell Shaw | 1.5 km | |
| Sandy Field Shaw | 1.65 km | |
| Wellwish Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Morris Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Hollow Field Shaw | 1.77 km | |
| Yewtree Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Love's Wood | 2.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN12 8BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.8 Mbps | 47.7 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.8 Mbps | 11.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 90% | 90% | 50.7 | 12.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TN12 8BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.14427500 |
| Longitude | 0.45434300 |
| OS Easting | 571776 |
| OS Northing | 0141198 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000116 |
| Travel To Work Area | Tunbridge Wells |
| 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 |
| 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 |