Postcode TN12 8DE (Tunbridge Wells) Terminated December 1996

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The postcode TN12 8DE is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1996.TN12 8DE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to TN12 8DE is B2162 which is centered 1.06 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Rams Hill and is 680 m away. The closest railway station is Paddock Wood Rail Station, 4.88 km away.

The closest primary school to TN12 8DE (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 8DE is Horsmonden Social Club and is 1.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 15, 2012.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B2162 1.06 km
Maidstone Road 1.1 km
A21 9.23 km
A20 18.02 km
A228 19.14 km
M20 19.53 km
A26 19.63 km
A2 27.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN12 8DE

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1996
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 8DE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horsmonden Primary Academy 838 m
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.93 km
Bethany School 3.83 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.12 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
4.53 km
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 4.69 km
Marden Primary Academy 4.73 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
4.81 km
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
6.08 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.2 km
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
6.22 km
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.38 km
Capel Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
7.16 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
7.37 km
Kent College Pembury 7.74 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
7.85 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
8.33 km
East Peckham Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
8.4 km
Yalding, St Peter and St Paul Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
8.58 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
8.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horsmonden Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2009
838 m
Impact Food Group At Horsmonden Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
838 m
Horsmonden Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2012
1.03 km
Heath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.12 km
The Gun And Spitroast Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.12 km
Playtime Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
1.2 km
The Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
1.43 km
Pittlands Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 5, 2017
1.46 km
Hononton Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 7, 2011
1.51 km
The Halfway House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
2.11 km
Terry's Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
2.33 km
Brenchley Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2005
2.39 km
The Little Bull Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
2.43 km
West Kent Shooting School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
2.58 km
Brenchley Pre School Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2013
2.87 km
Grays Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
2.87 km
Kinderversity Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
2.87 km
Brenchley And Matfield Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
2.93 km
Caterlink Ltd At Brenchley & Matfield C Of E Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
2.93 km
Tanner Farm Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2007
2.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rams Hill Bus Stop/Station 680 m
Rams Hill Bus Stop/Station 694 m
The Gun and Spitroast Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Paddock Wood Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.85 km
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 4.9 km
Marden Rail Station Rail 5.13 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 41.21 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.67 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wellwish Wood Woodland Or Forest 286 m
Cacketts Wood Woodland Or Forest 720 m
Morris Wood Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Yewtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Furnace Pond Inland Water 1.09 km
Jackson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Brick Kiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Oakey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Sandy Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Willowpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Cowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Shirrenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Sprivers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14832700
Longitude 0.43345300
OS Easting 570300
OS Northing 0141600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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