Postcode TN26 2AJ (Ashford)

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The postcode TN26 2AJ is located in Ashford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN26 2AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN26 2AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 2AJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to TN26 2AJ is Hop Garden which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scotland and Bates Garage and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Appledore (Kent) Rail Station, 2.23 km away.

The closest primary school to TN26 2AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Woodchurch Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 22, 2018. 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 TN26 2AJ is The Black Lion and is 911 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for TN26 2AJ 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 2AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN26 2AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Hop Garden 123 m
Heathside 276 m
Hawthorn 320 m
School Road 357 m
The Street 666 m
B2080 704 m
Tenterden Road 1.04 km
A28 15.96 km
A259 57.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN26 2AJ

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 2AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodchurch Church of England Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
4.94 km
Brookland Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.63 km
Hamstreet Primary Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
5.83 km
Brenzett Church of England Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
6.02 km
Wittersham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
6.36 km
Tenterden Infant School Good
(February 5, 2019)
7.41 km
Tenterden Church of England Junior School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.41 km
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
7.75 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 26, 2019)
8.09 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
8.61 km
High Halden Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
8.75 km
Little Acorns School Good
(November 8, 2018)
9.31 km
Rye College 9.97 km
Peasmarsh Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
10.03 km
Rye Community Primary School 10.05 km
Bethersden Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
10.22 km
Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
10.46 km
Furley Park Primary Academy Good
(September 20, 2016)
10.54 km
Greenfields School Good
(October 14, 2021)
10.97 km
Finberry Primary School Good
(September 27, 2018)
11.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN26 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Appledore Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
634 m
Miss Mollett's High Class Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
885 m
The Black Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 23, 2022
911 m
Gusbourne Estate Ltd Other catering premises 4
Good
July 28, 2021
1.47 km
Gusbourne, Shipping Container Other catering premises Exempt
1.47 km
The Ferry Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
June 16, 2021
1.96 km
Burger and Chips Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.43 km
Appledore Turkeys Ltd Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
2.77 km
Tenterden Garden Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
July 28, 2021
3.16 km
Woodchurch House Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
3.78 km
Brook Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 22, 2014
3.79 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2016
3.99 km
Canterbury Oast Trust, Rare Breeds Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
4.07 km
FitzRoy Support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
4.19 km
The Woolpack Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
4.29 km
Jean Mealham Pop In Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2020
4.35 km
Woodchurch Scout & Guide Community C Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
4.35 km
Townland Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 3, 2014
4.49 km
The Old Post Office Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
4.67 km
Carley Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
4.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN26 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Scotland and Bates Garage Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Scotland and Bates Garage Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Heathside Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Heathside Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Appledore (Kent) Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Appledore (Kent) Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Ham Street Rail Station Rail 5.82 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 13.96 km
Kent International Airport Air 52.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN26 2AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Butness Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Little Heron Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Great Heron Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Rushfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Hadses Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Silcock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Roughlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Luckhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Three Corner Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Southroad Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN26 2AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 53.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 13.5 Mbps 12.4 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% 16 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.3 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.03797400
Longitude 0.78564300
OS Easting 595394
OS Northing 0130205
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10890
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashford
County Electorial Division Tenterden ED
Electoral Ward Isle of Oxney
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 Appledore BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042770
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashford 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashford 014A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1