Postcode TN12 8LN (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN12 8LN 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 8LN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TN12 8LN is Fromandez Drive which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Furnace Lane and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Paddock Wood Rail Station, 5.55 km away.

The closest primary school to TN12 8LN (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 8LN is The Gun And Spitroast and is 138 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fromandez Drive 26 m
Cage Lane 119 m
Gun Back Lane 149 m
Woodgate Mews 157 m
Brenchley Road 178 m
Orchard Close 183 m
Angley Court 194 m
Green Road 241 m
Morley Drive 248 m
Gibbet Lane 313 m
Back Lane 317 m
Furnace Lane 1 km
Goudhurst Road 1.27 km
Lamberhurst Road 1.63 km
B2162 2.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN12 8LN

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 8LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horsmonden Primary Academy 433 m
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.86 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
3.97 km
Bethany School 4.05 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.52 km
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
5.03 km
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 5.29 km
Marden Primary Academy 5.79 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
6 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
6.13 km
The Quest School Outstanding
(March 15, 2018)
6.94 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
7.06 km
Laddingford St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
7.41 km
Capel Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
7.5 km
Kent College Pembury 7.63 km
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
8.34 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
8.37 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
8.69 km
Belle Vue School 8.8 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
9.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
138 m
The Gun And Spitroast Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
138 m
Horsmonden Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2012
275 m
Playtime Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
340 m
Horsmonden Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2009
433 m
Impact Food Group At Horsmonden Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
433 m
Hononton Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 7, 2011
1.65 km
The Halfway House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
1.91 km
The Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
2.05 km
Terry's Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
2.3 km
Brenchley Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2005
2.37 km
The Little Bull Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
2.4 km
Café Noventina Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.59 km
Pittlands Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 5, 2017
2.66 km
Brenchley Pre School Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2013
2.83 km
Grays Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
2.83 km
Kinderversity Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
2.83 km
Brenchley And Matfield Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
2.86 km
Caterlink Ltd At Brenchley & Matfield C Of E Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
2.86 km
Trottenden Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2006
2.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Furnace Lane Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Furnace Lane Bus Stop/Station 130 m
The Gun and Spitroast Bus Stop/Station 147 m
The Gun and Spitroast Bus Stop/Station 173 m
The Gun and Spitroast Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 5.55 km
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 5.57 km
Marden Rail Station Rail 6.18 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 41.04 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.26 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 41.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sandy Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 618 m
Sprivers Wood Woodland Or Forest 653 m
Furnace Pond Inland Water 842 m
Shirrenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Wellwish Wood Woodland Or Forest 954 m
Hollow Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Cowden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Coldwell Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Ruck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Limbourne Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Calves Lodge Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Wet Moles Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
White Wood Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Coalbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Brick Kiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 49 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 14
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.4 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 187,704 kWh - mean 7,508 kWh : median 3,568 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN12 8LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13837100
Longitude 0.42692500
OS Easting 569880
OS Northing 0140478
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Horsmonden BUA
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 1B2