Postcode TN12 8BT (Tunbridge Wells)

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

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

The closest road name to TN12 8BT is School House Lane which is centered 566 m away.

The closest railway station is Marden Rail Station, 3.74 km away.

The closest primary school to TN12 8BT (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 8BT is Horsmonden Social Club and is 2.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 15, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 29 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

School House Lane 566 m
B2079 1.34 km
A21 11.35 km
A20 16.61 km
M20 17.83 km
A228 19.31 km
A26 21.48 km
A2 26.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN12 8BT

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 8BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bethany School 1.91 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 2.35 km
Marden Primary Academy 3.39 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
3.7 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
4.44 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.76 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
5.05 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
6.04 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
6.29 km
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 6.42 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
6.95 km
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
7.21 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
7.24 km
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
7.36 km
Belle Vue School 7.36 km
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
7.36 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
7.52 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
7.65 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
7.79 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 8.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tanner Farm Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2007
834 m
Prime Produce Ltd Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
April 28, 2021
1.36 km
R F Kember And Sons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
1.43 km
South Eastern Beers And Minerals Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 6, 2017
1.66 km
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
1.91 km
Far Acre Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
2.02 km
Pittlands Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 5, 2017
2.17 km
Horsmonden Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2009
2.35 km
Impact Food Group At Horsmonden Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.35 km
Horsmonden Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2012
2.48 km
Playtime Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
2.48 km
Heath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
2.62 km
The Gun And Spitroast Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
2.62 km
Bar HH Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
2.65 km
Wonderchup Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 13, 2017
2.69 km
Claygate Lakes Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
3.25 km
Breakfast Club - Marden County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 25, 2022
3.39 km
Caterlink At Marden County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 25, 2022
3.39 km
Marden Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2017
3.39 km
The Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
3.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Marden Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 39.35 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Goodhook Wood Woodland Or Forest 478 m
Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 603 m
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 645 m
Jackson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Brick Kiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Cacketts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Longfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Love's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Morris Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Sherenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Coldwell Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Mab's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Widehurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Wellwish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN12 8BT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.5 Mbps 29 Mbps 34.01 Mbps
Upload 4.5 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 5.04 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.6 4.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 33 3.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 77,581 kWh - mean 7,758 kWh : median 6,724 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN12 8BT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14718000
Longitude 0.46370600
OS Easting 572420
OS Northing 0141543
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