Postcode TN15 8BB (Tonbridge and Malling)

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The postcode TN15 8BB is located in Tonbridge and Malling, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN15 8BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN15 8BB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 TN15 8BB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TN15 8BB is Tavern Close which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Western Road and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station, 223 m away.

The closest primary school to TN15 8BB (for ages 11 and under) is Borough Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wrotham School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TN15 8BB is Robin Hood Freehouse and is 176 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Four Wents Fish Bar and is 47 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 6, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN15 8BB 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 TN15 8BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN15 8BB, and the approximate distance away.

Tavern Close 73 m
Western Road 95 m
High Street 102 m
Rock Road 104 m
Sevenoaks Road 120 m
Four Wents Close 125 m
Red Lion Square 138 m
Staleys Acre 141 m
Tilton Road 148 m
The Landway 175 m
Cloke Mews 187 m
Foxlea 198 m
Dene Lodge Close 235 m
Station Road 240 m
Staleys Road 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN15 8BB

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 TN15 8BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Borough Green Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
333 m
Grange Park School Good
(October 11, 2016)
941 m
Wrotham School Good
(May 22, 2019)
941 m
Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(April 24, 2019)
1.27 km
Ightham Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
1.92 km
St George's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
2.23 km
Plaxtol Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.85 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.13 km
Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.53 km
Kemsing Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
5.48 km
Shipbourne School Good
(March 28, 2019)
5.52 km
Offham Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
5.55 km
Vigo Village School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.73 km
Seal Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
6.02 km
Sevenoaks Preparatory School 6.04 km
West Kingsdown CofE VC Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
6.05 km
Culverstone Green Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
6.08 km
Mereworth Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.13 km
Birtley House Independent School Outstanding
(May 11, 2018)
6.6 km
Trinity School Good
(October 2, 2018)
6.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN15 8BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Melia's Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2021
0 m
Four Wents Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
47 m
Ishakha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2021
47 m
Sweet Sensations Eats And Treats Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 5, 2022
111 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
114 m
Kent County Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
114 m
The Hungry Turk Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 15, 2021
114 m
Bright Start Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
133 m
Borough Green Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 16, 2020
176 m
Plaxtol Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2021
176 m
Raj Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 27, 2018
176 m
Robin Hood Freehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 24, 2021
176 m
Shakti News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
176 m
Sun Do Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2021
176 m
Yasmin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 10, 2021
176 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
189 m
Greensleeves Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
197 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2021
197 m
Royal Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 24, 2021
197 m
New Century Care (Borough Green) Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
256 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN15 8BB - Data from Apr 2022

Western Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 157 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Sevenoaks Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Sevenoaks Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station Taxi Rank 265 m
Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station Rail 223 m
Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station Rail 234 m
Kemsing Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN15 8BB - Data from Dec 2021

Staddles Wood Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 937 m
Stangate Hill Hill Or Mountain 966 m
Ashplat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Ruffits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Haw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Butlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Botany Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Longbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Fen Pond Inland Water 1.46 km
Chalklin's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Long Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Heron Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN15 8BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.6 Mbps 55.8 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 18 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 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% 12 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.4 15.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 218,262 kWh - mean 14,551 kWh : median 13,256 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN15 8BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29199100
Longitude 0.30368800
OS Easting 560724
OS Northing 0157282
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31135
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tonbridge and Malling
County Electorial Division Malling West ED
Electoral Ward Borough Green and Long Mill
Local Authority District Tonbridge and Malling
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 E07000115
Travel To Work Area Medway

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Ightham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Borough Green BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043482
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 006C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2