Postcode TN26 1AJ (Ashford)

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The postcode TN26 1AJ is located in Ashford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN26 1AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN26 1AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 TN26 1AJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to TN26 1AJ is Chapel Road which is centered 197 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Woolpack and is 123 m away. The closest railway station is Charing (Kent) Rail Station, 3.35 km away.

The closest primary school to TN26 1AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Charing Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021. 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 local pub for residents of TN26 1AJ is Woolpack Beefeater and is 74 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 30, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Yellow Fisherman and is 74 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN26 1AJ 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 TN26 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN26 1AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Chapel Road 197 m
Maidstone Road 527 m
Westwell Lane 1.17 km
A28 5.79 km
M20 11.93 km
A20 15.88 km
A2 22.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN26 1AJ

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 TN26 1AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goldwyn School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
2.95 km
Charing Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.66 km
Repton Manor Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
3.77 km
Godinton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
3.99 km
Goat Lees Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.03 km
Highworth Grammar School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
4.58 km
The Wyvern School (Buxford) Good
(September 12, 2017)
4.61 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
4.65 km
Towers School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 23, 2019)
4.71 km
Pluckley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
4.71 km
Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.82 km
Phoenix Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
4.89 km
Kennington Church of England Academy Good
(October 12, 2017)
4.97 km
Downs View Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
5.16 km
Great Chart Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
5.28 km
Heath Farm School Good
(March 5, 2020)
5.3 km
Challock Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
5.38 km
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
5.48 km
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
5.62 km
Ashford School 5.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN26 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Esso Hothfield Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2015
74 m
The Yellow Fisherman Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
74 m
Woolpack Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
74 m
Lakeside Retirement Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
328 m
Holiday Inn Ashford North Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
525 m
Simply Good Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
565 m
Bluebells Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
1.35 km
Rainbow Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 18, 2021
1.5 km
Summerlands Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 6, 2013
1.5 km
Hothfield Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
1.53 km
Hothfield Manor Brain Injury Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
2.06 km
Hothfield BIRU & NCC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
2.13 km
Little Chart Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
April 8, 2019
2.15 km
Westwell Wines Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.16 km
Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
2.82 km
Hare and Hounds Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
2.83 km
A2B Food & Health Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
2.87 km
Jack Raven Bushcraft Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
January 27, 2014
2.88 km
Godinton House Preservation Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2016
2.91 km
Charing Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
2.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN26 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

The Woolpack Bus Stop/Station 123 m
The Woolpack Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Watery Lane Bus Stop/Station 977 m
Watery Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Park Mall Taxi Rank 5.31 km
Charing (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.35 km
Pluckley Rail Station Rail 5.91 km
Ashford International Rail Station Rail 6 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 26.8 km
Kent International Airport Air 41.76 km
London Southend Airport Air 43.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN26 1AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Witchling Wood Woodland Or Forest 736 m
Ripple Wood Woodland Or Forest 737 m
Cowlees Alders Woodland Or Forest 893 m
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Tollhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Cowlees Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Coldham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Lacton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Coldham Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Beechbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Conyer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Mitchell Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN26 1AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.1 Mbps 65.2 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.6 Mbps 17.2 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.2 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 130,489 kWh - mean 13,049 kWh : median 13,742 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 64,145 kWh - mean 5,345 kWh : median 2,551 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN26 1AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.18433800
Longitude 0.81943600
OS Easting 597139
OS Northing 0146568
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5951
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashford
County Electorial Division Ashford Rural West ED
Electoral Ward Downs 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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Ram Lane BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042697
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashford 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashford 002D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1