Postcode TN15 8BU (Tonbridge and Malling) Terminated January 1995

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The postcode TN15 8BU is located in Tonbridge and Malling, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.TN15 8BU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TN15 8BU 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 8BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to TN15 8BU is Four Wents Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station, 237 m away.

The closest primary school to TN15 8BU (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 8BU is Robin Hood Freehouse and is 165 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 71 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 6, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Four Wents Close 18 m
High Street 55 m
The Landway 93 m
Rock Road 104 m
Foxlea 108 m
Abbott Road 142 m
Staleys Acre 149 m
Tavern Close 154 m
Mcdermott Road 156 m
Western Road 158 m
Cloke Mews 188 m
Station Road 196 m
Harrison Road 201 m
Tilton Road 205 m
Monkton Road 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN15 8BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
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 TN15 8BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Borough Green Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
300 m
Grange Park School Good
(October 11, 2016)
995 m
Wrotham School Good
(May 22, 2019)
995 m
Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(April 24, 2019)
1.2 km
Ightham Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
1.97 km
St George's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
2.3 km
Plaxtol Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.77 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.14 km
Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.52 km
Shipbourne School Good
(March 28, 2019)
5.46 km
Offham Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
5.48 km
Kemsing Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
5.57 km
Vigo Village School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.75 km
Mereworth Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.02 km
Sevenoaks Preparatory School 6.07 km
Seal Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
6.1 km
Culverstone Green Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
6.12 km
West Kingsdown CofE VC Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
6.16 km
Birtley House Independent School Outstanding
(May 11, 2018)
6.71 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 8BU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Bus Stop/Station 126 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Western Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Medical Practice Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Sevenoaks Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station Taxi Rank 291 m
Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station Rail 237 m
Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station Rail 253 m
Kemsing Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.9 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Staddles Wood Woodland Or Forest 677 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 845 m
Stangate Hill Hill Or Mountain 935 m
Haw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Ashplat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Ruffits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Butlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Botany Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Longbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Chalklin's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Long Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Fen Pond Inland Water 1.56 km
Firemanshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29123300
Longitude 0.30474000
OS Easting 560800
OS Northing 0157200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Ightham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Borough Green BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043490
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 6B2