Postcode TN12 8EQ (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN12 8EQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 8EQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to TN12 8EQ is Ruck Lane which is centered 449 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spelmonden Road and is 711 m away.

The closest primary school to TN12 8EQ (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 8EQ is The Gun And Spitroast and is 1.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 9, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ruck Lane 449 m
Spelmonden Road 493 m
Lamberhurst Road 567 m
B2162 3.71 km
A21 9.1 km
A26 17.86 km
A20 20.38 km
M20 21.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN12 8EQ

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 8EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horsmonden Primary Academy 1.86 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
3.46 km
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
3.62 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
3.63 km
Bethany School 4.54 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
5.54 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.12 km
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 6.44 km
Marden Primary Academy 7.07 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
7.19 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
7.49 km
Kent College Pembury 8.01 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
8.05 km
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
8.21 km
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
8.25 km
Capel Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
8.36 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
8.39 km
Belle Vue School 8.49 km
Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
8.7 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
8.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Café Noventina Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.21 km
Playtime Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
1.53 km
Heath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.57 km
The Gun And Spitroast Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.57 km
Horsmonden Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2012
1.66 km
Horsmonden Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2009
1.86 km
Impact Food Group At Horsmonden Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.86 km
Trottenden Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2006
2.13 km
The Halfway House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
2.76 km
Wonderchup Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 13, 2017
2.81 km
Hononton Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 7, 2011
2.83 km
Goudhurst Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2016
2.86 km
The Pharmacy (Shaan Ltd) Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 1998
2.93 km
The Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
2.93 km
Weeks Bakery & Tearooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
2.93 km
Burgess Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.95 km
The Star & Eagle Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
2.95 km
Goudhurst Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2011
2.95 km
Terry's Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
3.21 km
Brenchley Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2005
3.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Spelmonden Road Bus Stop/Station 711 m
Spelmonden Road Bus Stop/Station 725 m
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 40.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.03 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coalbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 266 m
Calves Lodge Shaw Woodland Or Forest 275 m
Nine Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 407 m
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 425 m
Limbourne Shaw Woodland Or Forest 520 m
White Wood Shaw Woodland Or Forest 599 m
Lordship Wood Woodland Or Forest 781 m
Brick Kiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Brook Shaw Woodland Or Forest 886 m
Wet Moles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 949 m
Ruck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Cottage Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Sprivers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Cavepits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Hollow Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.12522600
Longitude 0.42233400
OS Easting 569605
OS Northing 0139006
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25531
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 E33043595
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 011A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2