Postcode TN17 4LZ (Ashford)

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The postcode TN17 4LZ is located in Ashford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN17 4LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN17 4LZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 TN17 4LZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to TN17 4LZ is Sparkeswood Avenue which is centered 167 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sparkeswood Avenue and is 48 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.32 km away at Rolvenden Rail Station (KESR)

The closest primary school to TN17 4LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Rolvenden Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on September 25, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of TN17 4LZ is Bull Inn and is 142 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 4.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN17 4LZ is covered by the Kent police force association and Eastern and Coastal 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 TN17 4LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN17 4LZ, and the approximate distance away.

Sparkeswood Avenue 167 m
High Street 187 m
Old Regent Drive 188 m
Win'fred's Close 189 m
Regent Street 193 m
Sparkeswood Close 214 m
Halden Field 228 m
Bull Lane 284 m
Tenterden Road 727 m
Halden Lane 1.25 km
B2086 4.54 km
A28 22.15 km
A259 48.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN17 4LZ

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 TN17 4LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rolvenden Primary School 443 m
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
3.16 km
Tenterden Infant School Good
(February 5, 2019)
4.42 km
Tenterden Church of England Junior School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.42 km
Benenden School 4.77 km
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
5.07 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
5.46 km
Sandhurst Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
5.5 km
Greenfields School Good
(October 14, 2021)
5.72 km
Little Acorns School Good
(November 8, 2018)
6.05 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 6.72 km
St Ronan's School 6.75 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
6.79 km
Wittersham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
7.04 km
Northiam Church of England Primary School and Nursery 7.34 km
Frewen College 7.71 km
Beckley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
7.72 km
High Halden Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
7.92 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
8.04 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
8.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN17 4LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
142 m
My Village Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2021
247 m
The Star Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
247 m
Rolvenden Farmers Market Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2017
425 m
Rolvenden Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 27, 2016
425 m
Rolvenden Village Market Retailers - other Exempt
December 8, 2020
425 m
Rolvenden Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2013
443 m
The Rolvenden Club Other catering premises 4
Good
March 27, 2013
973 m
Maytham Cottage Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 16, 2012
1.53 km
Ewe and Lamb Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 30, 2021
1.62 km
Hole Park Estate Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
1.64 km
Lilly's Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
2.13 km
Kent & East Sussex Railway Co Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 10, 2017
2.15 km
The Pure Meat Company Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.26 km
Mace at Esso Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2022
2.7 km
Benenden C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
3.16 km
Westview Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
3.28 km
The Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
3.7 km
Benenden Hospital Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
3.75 km
Badsha Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
3.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN17 4LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Sparkeswood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Sparkeswood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 168 m
The Bull Bus Stop/Station 169 m
The Bull Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Rolvenden Rail Station (KESR) Metro/Tram 2.32 km
Rolvenden Rail Station (KESR) Metro/Tram 2.32 km
Rolvenden Rail Station (KESR) Metro/Tram 2.35 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 24.01 km
Kent International Airport Air 60.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN17 4LZ - Data from Dec 2021

Home Shaw Woodland Or Forest 479 m
Windmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Sparkes Gill Valley 867 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Upper Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Sheaf Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Angle Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Haybarn Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Slade Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Stumble Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Whiting Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Northfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Gibbon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN17 4LZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 1.8 Mbps 4.3 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 1.3 Mbps 8.47 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 39 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 210,434 kWh - mean 10,522 kWh : median 9,740 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 76,938 kWh - mean 3,664 kWh : median 3,299 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN17 4LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.05431400
Longitude 0.63098700
OS Easting 584488
OS Northing 0131623
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15041
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashford
County Electorial Division Tenterden ED
Electoral Ward Rolvenden & Tenterden West
Local Authority District Ashford
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 E07000105
Travel To Work Area Ashford

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Eastern and Coastal 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Rolvenden BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042766
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashford 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashford 013B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2