Postcode TN23 1BU (Ashford) Terminated December 1996

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The postcode TN23 1BU is located in Ashford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1996.TN23 1BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN23 1BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 TN23 1BU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to TN23 1BU is Middle Street which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bank Street and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Ashford International Rail Station, 676 m away.

The closest primary school to TN23 1BU (for ages 11 and under) is Victoria Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 15, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Highworth Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 14, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Best Kebab & Pizza and is 68 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 17, 2020.

Policing for TN23 1BU 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 TN23 1BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN23 1BU, and the approximate distance away.

Middle Street 45 m
Apsley Street 59 m
Bank Street 86 m
East Street 126 m
Drum Lane 126 m
Regents Place 131 m
New Rents 170 m
Gilbert Road 170 m
Tufton Street 173 m
Elwick Road 193 m
West Street 194 m
Castle Street 194 m
Forge Lane 201 m
Norwood Street 201 m
Hythe Crescent 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN23 1BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1996
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 TN23 1BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
357 m
Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
509 m
Ashford School 533 m
Highworth Grammar School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
763 m
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
799 m
The North School 1.23 km
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.24 km
Cornfields School Good
(November 28, 2019)
1.28 km
St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.3 km
The Norton Knatchbull School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.48 km
Repton Manor Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
1.58 km
Godinton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.75 km
The Wyvern School (Buxford) Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.81 km
Phoenix Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.98 km
Beaver Green Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
2.02 km
East Stour Primary School 2.21 km
Great Chart Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
2.33 km
Willesborough Infant School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.42 km
The John Wallis Church of England Academy Good
(September 11, 2018)
2.51 km
Goat Lees Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN23 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
32 m
Superdrug Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
32 m
Ashford News Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2018
42 m
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
April 19, 2012
42 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
42 m
Muffin Break Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
42 m
ON PIZZA Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
42 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
60 m
Chill Time Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
60 m
Best Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2020
68 m
Gurkha Bhansa Ghar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 19, 2021
72 m
Kent Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 8, 2021
73 m
Grillo's Peri Peri & Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
74 m
Zone One Retailers - other 4
Good
February 4, 2019
74 m
Bank Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
81 m
Biters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
81 m
Bright City Church Food Bank Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
81 m
Bright City Church/Vinnies Diner Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
81 m
Gurkha Villa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
81 m
Maker Life School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
81 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN23 1BU - Data from Apr 2022

Bank Street Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Bank Street Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Bank Street Arrivals Bus Stop/Station 96 m
County Square Bus Stop/Station 100 m
County Square Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Park Mall Taxi Rank 266 m
Park Street Taxi Rank 386 m
Ashford International Rail Station Taxi Rank 674 m
Ashford International Rail Station Rail 676 m
Ashford International Rail Station Rail 700 m
Wye Rail Station Rail 5.83 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 22.03 km
Kent International Airport Air 40.68 km
London Southend Airport Air 48.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN23 1BU - Data from Dec 2021

Bockhanger Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Singleton Lake Inland Water 1.72 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Loudon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Hoad's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Chestnut Tell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Bridewell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Eyesend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Ballast Hole Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Gorse Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Joy Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Buller's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14832800
Longitude 0.86959200
OS Easting 600800
OS Northing 0142700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10281
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashford
County Electorial Division Ashford South ED
Electoral Ward Victoria
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Ashford (Ashford) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ashford (Ashford) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038259
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashford 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashford 005D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2