Postcode TN15 8QS (Tonbridge and Malling)

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

TN15 8QS 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 8QS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TN15 8QS is Windmill Park which is centered 260 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Platt Common and is 1.03 km away. The closest railway station is Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The closest primary school to TN15 8QS (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 8QS is The Royal Oak Beefeater and is 1.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from PimmyZ Pizza and is 1.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windmill Park 260 m
Windmill Hill 394 m
Beechin Wood Lane 565 m
Comp Lane 894 m
A227 3.38 km
London Road 3.72 km
M26 5.81 km
A228 8.3 km
A21 14.71 km
A20 20.3 km
A2 22.65 km
M20 24.01 km
A25 32.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN15 8QS

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 8QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(April 24, 2019)
1.2 km
Borough Green Primary School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.11 km
Grange Park School Good
(October 11, 2016)
2.42 km
Wrotham School Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.42 km
Offham Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
3.35 km
St George's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
3.37 km
Trottiscliffe Church of England Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.58 km
Mereworth Community Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.12 km
Ightham Primary School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
4.13 km
Plaxtol Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
4.35 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill Good
(September 28, 2018)
4.48 km
Kings Hill School Primary and Nursery Good
(July 11, 2017)
4.58 km
West Malling Church of England Primary School and McGinty Speech and Language Centre Good
(October 17, 2017)
4.78 km
Vigo Village School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.05 km
Ryarsh Primary School Outstanding
(April 26, 2012)
5.16 km
Valley Invicta Primary School At Leybourne Chase Good
(September 26, 2018)
5.18 km
More Park Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
5.73 km
The Discovery School Outstanding
(November 12, 2008)
5.89 km
Culverstone Green Primary School Good
(October 18, 2018)
5.92 km
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
6.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Comp Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2020
0 m
LadyM Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
929 m
Blue Anchor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2020
991 m
Platt C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
1.2 km
Ming Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 17, 2021
1.24 km
The Royal Oak Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
1.24 km
Harpwood Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
1.3 km
Fishyard (The Vineyard) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 29, 2021
1.41 km
Pretty Maid House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 13, 2012
1.41 km
Holiday Inn Maidstone Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 22, 2020
1.5 km
The Multiple Intelligence Hub School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
1.54 km
Gate House Wood Touring Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
1.63 km
Cantium Spirit Retailers - other Exempt
1.81 km
Addington Boot Fair Retailers - other Exempt
June 11, 2011
1.85 km
Esso Bracken Hill Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
1.85 km
Akita Systems Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 29, 2021
1.88 km
Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 17, 2022
1.95 km
Coopers Of Kent Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.95 km
PimmyZ Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2020
1.95 km
Shell Pilgrims Way Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
2.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Platt Common Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Platt Common Bus Stop/Station 1.05 km
Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.26 km
Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Borough Green & Wrotham Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Paddock Orchard Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Valley Wood Woodland Or Forest 837 m
Leybourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Harp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Gate House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Botany Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Sandy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Firemanshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Staddles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Mereworth Lawn Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.5 Mbps 55.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 17.4 Mbps 14.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 61 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 112,623 kWh - mean 10,238 kWh : median 11,784 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN15 8QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.28711800
Longitude 0.33717600
OS Easting 563076
OS Northing 0156814
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Crouch BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043487
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 1B2