Postcode TN26 1LU (Ashford)

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

TN26 1LU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 1LU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to TN26 1LU is The Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Farm Close and is 415 m away. The closest railway station is Ham Street Rail Station, 4.83 km away.

The closest primary school to TN26 1LU (for ages 11 and under) is Chilmington Green Primary School.

The local pub for residents of TN26 1LU is Queens Head Public House and is 3.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Street 20 m
Nairne Close 345 m
Woodchurch Road 515 m
Church Lane 613 m
Duck Lane 706 m
Ashford Road 5.53 km
A28 8.63 km
M20 18.04 km
A20 21.67 km
A259 62.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN26 1LU

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 1LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chilmington Green Primary School 3.01 km
Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
3.63 km
The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.7 km
The John Wallis Church of England Academy Good
(September 11, 2018)
3.8 km
Woodchurch Church of England Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
4.07 km
Beaver Green Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
4.17 km
Great Chart Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
4.18 km
Furley Park Primary Academy Good
(September 20, 2016)
4.23 km
Hamstreet Primary Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
4.71 km
St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford Good
(July 12, 2017)
4.87 km
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
4.96 km
The Wyvern School (Buxford) Good
(September 12, 2017)
5.02 km
Bethersden Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
5.24 km
Finberry Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
5.3 km
East Stour Primary School 5.57 km
Godinton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
5.73 km
Victoria Road Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
5.92 km
Goldwyn School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
5.99 km
Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.29 km
Repton Manor Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
6.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Farm Spa & Retreat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
325 m
Kings Head Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
434 m
Brown's Fish & Chips Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
678 m
Stubbs Cross Post Office Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
May 7, 2021
1.74 km
Ashford United Football Club Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
February 15, 2022
2.58 km
Hollies Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
2.58 km
Kingsnorth Golf Club & Driving Range Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
2.58 km
Breakfast Club and After School Club School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.01 km
Early Birds Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.01 km
Nourish at Chilmington Green Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.01 km
@Tony's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
3.06 km
N & H Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
3.07 km
Bloss Coffee Company Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 13, 2019
3.1 km
Clip Clop Retailers - other Exempt
May 18, 2016
3.13 km
Shirkoak Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
3.23 km
Footprints Nursery & Pre-school, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
3.41 km
Imagine Play Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
3.41 km
Caretech Community Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 27, 2017
3.58 km
Queens Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
3.58 km
Stanhope Mini Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 3, 2021
3.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Kings Head Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Park Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Ham Street Rail Station Rail 4.83 km
Ham Street Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Ashford International Rail Station Rail 5.95 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 18.62 km
Kent International Airport Air 46.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Colebran Wood Woodland Or Forest 538 m
Upper Toke's Wood Woodland Or Forest 561 m
Clarksland Wood Woodland Or Forest 667 m
Markwick's Wood Woodland Or Forest 689 m
Little Criol Wood Woodland Or Forest 724 m
Colham Wood Woodland Or Forest 746 m
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 848 m
Kingsland's Wood Woodland Or Forest 882 m
Nickley Wood Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Whitepost Wood Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Streetend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Stone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Great Turrels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Coxland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Sheepfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.1 Mbps 41.1 Mbps 55.71 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 10 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% 25.3 6.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.9 8.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.10433600
Longitude 0.81596600
OS Easting 597235
OS Northing 0137664
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13926
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashford
County Electorial Division Ashford Rural South ED
Electoral Ward Weald South
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Shadoxhurst BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042757
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashford 012D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3