Postcode TN15 8BL (Tonbridge and Malling)

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

TN15 8BL 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 8BL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to TN15 8BL is High Street which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station, 170 m away.

The closest primary school to TN15 8BL (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 8BL is Robin Hood Freehouse and is 102 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 84 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 6, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 17 m
Four Wents Close 68 m
Western Road 95 m
Foxlea 108 m
Cloke Mews 122 m
Rock Road 147 m
Station Road 151 m
Tavern Close 162 m
The Landway 163 m
Abbott Road 182 m
Staleys Acre 194 m
School Approach 208 m
Sevenoaks Road 213 m
Mcdermott Road 215 m
Station Court 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN15 8BL

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 8BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Borough Green Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
250 m
Grange Park School Good
(October 11, 2016)
925 m
Wrotham School Good
(May 22, 2019)
925 m
Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(April 24, 2019)
1.18 km
Ightham Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
2.01 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)
3.84 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.19 km
Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.46 km
Offham Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
5.46 km
Shipbourne School Good
(March 28, 2019)
5.53 km
Kemsing Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
5.57 km
Vigo Village School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.68 km
Mereworth Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.05 km
Culverstone Green Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
6.05 km
West Kingsdown CofE VC Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
6.11 km
Seal Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
6.12 km
Sevenoaks Preparatory School 6.12 km
Birtley House Independent School Outstanding
(May 11, 2018)
6.65 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill Good
(September 28, 2018)
6.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Four Wents Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
84 m
Ishakha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2021
84 m
Melia's Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2021
94 m
Bright Start Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
100 m
Borough Green Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 16, 2020
102 m
Plaxtol Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2021
102 m
Raj Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 27, 2018
102 m
Robin Hood Freehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 24, 2021
102 m
Shakti News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
102 m
Sun Do Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2021
102 m
Yasmin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 10, 2021
102 m
Sweet Sensations Eats And Treats Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 5, 2022
110 m
Greensleeves Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
115 m
Nisa Local Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2021
115 m
Royal Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 24, 2021
115 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
117 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
196 m
Kent County Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
196 m
The Hungry Turk Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
December 15, 2021
196 m
Borough Green Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2021
250 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Bus Stop/Station 69 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Western Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Sevenoaks Road Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station Taxi Rank 222 m
Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station Rail 170 m
Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station Rail 184 m
Kemsing Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Staddles Wood Woodland Or Forest 690 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Stangate Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Ashplat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Ruffits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Haw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Botany Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Butlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Longbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Long Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Chalklin's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Fen Pond Inland Water 1.55 km
Firemanshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29183700
Longitude 0.30504100
OS Easting 560817
OS Northing 0157268
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Ightham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Borough Green BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043486
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 5A3