Postcode TN26 1AL (Ashford)

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

TN26 1AL 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 1AL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to TN26 1AL is Chapel Road which is centered 304 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Woolpack and is 218 m away. The closest railway station is Charing (Kent) Rail Station, 3.33 km away.

The closest primary school to TN26 1AL (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 1AL is Woolpack Beefeater and is 149 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 149 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Road 304 m
Maidstone Road 537 m
Westwell Lane 1.06 km
A28 5.75 km
M20 11.96 km
A20 15.91 km
A2 22.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN26 1AL

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 1AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goldwyn School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
3.03 km
Charing Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
3.63 km
Repton Manor Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
3.79 km
Goat Lees Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.99 km
Godinton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
4.03 km
Highworth Grammar School Outstanding
(June 14, 2013)
4.59 km
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
4.65 km
Towers School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 23, 2019)
4.66 km
The Wyvern School (Buxford) Good
(September 12, 2017)
4.66 km
Pluckley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
4.81 km
Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.83 km
Phoenix Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
4.86 km
Kennington Church of England Academy Good
(October 12, 2017)
4.92 km
Downs View Infant School Outstanding
(June 10, 2011)
5.11 km
Challock Primary School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
5.27 km
Heath Farm School Good
(March 5, 2020)
5.33 km
Great Chart Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
5.34 km
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
5.52 km
Ashford School 5.63 km
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
5.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Esso Hothfield Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2015
149 m
The Yellow Fisherman Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
149 m
Woolpack Beefeater Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
149 m
Lakeside Retirement Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
439 m
Holiday Inn Ashford North Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
548 m
Simply Good Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
641 m
Bluebells Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
1.44 km
Rainbow Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 18, 2021
1.49 km
Summerlands Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 6, 2013
1.49 km
Hothfield Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
1.62 km
Westwell Wines Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
2.1 km
Hothfield Manor Brain Injury Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
2.15 km
Hothfield BIRU & NCC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
2.23 km
Little Chart Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
April 8, 2019
2.25 km
Jack Raven Bushcraft Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
January 27, 2014
2.76 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
2.86 km
Charing Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
2.89 km
Ashford (Kent) Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
2.91 km
Sandyacres Sports & Social Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
2.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Woolpack Bus Stop/Station 218 m
The Woolpack Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Watery Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Park Mall Taxi Rank 5.32 km
Park Street Taxi Rank 5.46 km
Charing (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Ashford International Rail Station Rail 6.01 km
Pluckley Rail Station Rail 6.02 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 26.86 km
Kent International Airport Air 41.66 km
London Southend Airport Air 43.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Witchling Wood Woodland Or Forest 622 m
Ripple Wood Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Parsonage Wood Woodland Or Forest 915 m
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Cowlees Alders Woodland Or Forest 976 m
Cowlees Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Tollhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Lacton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Coldham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Beechbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Coldham Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Conyer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Westwell Downs Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.5 Mbps 60.2 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.4 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 199,708 kWh - mean 13,314 kWh : median 10,372 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 41,364 kWh - mean 3,182 kWh : median 3,249 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN26 1AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.18508500
Longitude 0.82055400
OS Easting 597214
OS Northing 0146654
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