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The postcode TN26 2BL is located in Ashford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN26 2BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TN26 2BL 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 2BL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to TN26 2BL is Heathside which is centered 272 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Heathside and is 369 m away. The closest railway station is Appledore (Kent) Rail Station, 2.36 km away.
The closest primary school to TN26 2BL (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 2BL is The Black Lion and is 1.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 23, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for TN26 2BL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TN26 2BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TN26 2BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TN26 2BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TN26 2BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodchurch Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 4.43 km |
| Hamstreet Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 5.48 km |
| Brookland Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 6.04 km |
| Brenzett Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 6.3 km |
| Wittersham Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 28, 2020) | 6.68 km |
| Tenterden Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 7.24 km |
| Tenterden Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 7.24 km |
| Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 7.5 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 8.33 km |
| High Halden Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 8.35 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 26, 2019) | 8.62 km |
| Little Acorns School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 8.99 km |
| Bethersden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 9.71 km |
| Kingsnorth Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 9, 2018) | 9.97 km |
| Furley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2016) | 10.07 km |
| Chilmington Green Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 10.12 km | |
| Peasmarsh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 10.48 km |
| Rye College | Academy | 11-16 | 10.5 km | |
| Rye Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 10.58 km | |
| The John Wallis Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 10.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN26 2BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gusbourne Estate Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| Gusbourne, Shipping Container | Exempt | 1.04 km | |
| Appledore Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 1.16 km | |
| Miss Mollett's High Class Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 1.41 km | |
| The Black Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2022 | 1.43 km | |
| The Ferry Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 16, 2021 | 2.43 km | |
| Burger and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 2.43 km | |
| Tenterden Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 3.19 km | |
| Woodchurch House Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2021 | 3.26 km | |
| Appledore Turkeys Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 3.29 km | |
| Brook Farm B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2014 | 3.31 km | |
| Canterbury Oast Trust, Rare Breeds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 3.52 km | |
| FitzRoy Support | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2017 | 3.67 km | |
| Jean Mealham Pop In Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2020 | 3.82 km | |
| Woodchurch Scout & Guide Community C | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2020 | 3.82 km | |
| Townland Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2014 | 3.97 km | |
| The Woolpack Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 3.98 km | |
| The Old Post Office Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 4.15 km | |
| Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2016 | 4.22 km | |
| Carley Family Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2021 | 4.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN26 2BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Heathside | 369 m | |
| Heathside | 378 m | |
| Scotland and Bates Garage | 530 m | |
| Scotland and Bates Garage | 531 m | |
| Recreation Ground | 945 m | |
| Appledore (Kent) Rail Station | 2.36 km | |
| Appledore (Kent) Rail Station | 2.37 km | |
| Ham Street Rail Station | 5.48 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 14.29 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 52.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN26 2BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Park Wood | 824 m | |
| Butness Wood | 885 m | |
| Little Heron Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Great Heron Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Hadses Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Rushfield Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Red Hill | 1.52 km | |
| Silcock's Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Pond Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Roughlands Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Southroad Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Whitewick Wood | 3.25 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 3.31 km | |
| Denne's Wood | 3.31 km | |
| Elder Beds | 3.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN26 2BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.04285500 |
| Longitude | 0.78646900 |
| OS Easting | 595429 |
| OS Northing | 0130750 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000105 |
| Travel To Work Area | Ashford |
| 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 |
| 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 |