Postcode TN15 8LG (Tonbridge and Malling)

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

TN15 8LG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 8LG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to TN15 8LG is The Ferns which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Flour Mill and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to TN15 8LG (for ages 11 and under) is Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 24, 2019. 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 8LG is Black Horse and is 849 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from PimmyZ Pizza and is 849 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Ferns 84 m
Plattmill Close 124 m
Platinum Way 141 m
Greenlands 146 m
The Willow Mews 147 m
Brickmakers Meadows 148 m
Grange Road 171 m
Maidstone Road 255 m
Minters Orchard 260 m
St Mary's Close 286 m
Crouch Lane 857 m
Comp Lane 1.99 km
Long Mill Lane 2.33 km
A227 2.82 km
London Road 4.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN15 8LG

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 8LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(April 24, 2019)
106 m
Borough Green Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
963 m
Grange Park School Good
(October 11, 2016)
1.32 km
Wrotham School Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.32 km
St George's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
2.46 km
Ightham Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
3.12 km
Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.7 km
Plaxtol Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.12 km
Offham Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
4.3 km
Vigo Village School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.07 km
Mereworth Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
5.14 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
5.18 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill Good
(September 28, 2018)
5.63 km
Culverstone Green Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
5.69 km
Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2017)
5.74 km
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Centre Good
(October 17, 2017)
5.78 km
Ryarsh Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2012)
5.85 km
Shipbourne School Good
(March 28, 2019)
5.94 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Good
(September 26, 2018)
6.02 km
Kemsing Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
6.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Platt C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
106 m
Blue Anchor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
166 m
Cantium Spirit Retailers - other Exempt
689 m
Esso Bracken Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
751 m
Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 17, 2022
849 m
Coopers Of Kent Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
849 m
PimmyZ Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2020
849 m
Borough Green Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2021
963 m
Steps To School Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
963 m
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 9, 2021
1.07 km
Greensleeves Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
1.08 km
Nisa Local Retailers - other 4
Good
May 24, 2021
1.08 km
Royal Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 24, 2021
1.08 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
1.1 km
Borough Green Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 16, 2020
1.11 km
Plaxtol Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2021
1.11 km
Raj Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 27, 2018
1.11 km
Robin Hood Freehouse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 24, 2021
1.11 km
Shakti News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
1.11 km
Sun Do Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 13, 2021
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Flour Mill Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Flour Mill Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Platt Common Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Platt Common Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Brockway Bus Stop/Station 604 m
Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Staddles Wood Woodland Or Forest 630 m
Botany Wood Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Paddock Orchard Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Firemanshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Valley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Haw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Longbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Long Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Butlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.8 Mbps 55.2 Mbps 79.01 Mbps
Upload 18.2 Mbps 13.8 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 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 66 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 222,912 kWh - mean 17,147 kWh : median 15,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN15 8LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.29110100
Longitude 0.32185900
OS Easting 561994
OS Northing 0157223
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28179
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Ightham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Borough Green BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043489
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 006B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4