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The postcode TN26 2BU is located in Ashford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN26 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TN26 2BU 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 2BU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to TN26 2BU is Old Way which is centered 84 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Black Lion and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Appledore (Kent) Rail Station, 1.94 km away.
The closest primary school to TN26 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is Brookland Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2017. 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 2BU is The Black Lion and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 23, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 60.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
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 2BU 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 2BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TN26 2BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TN26 2BU
| 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 2BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookland Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 4.79 km |
| Brenzett Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 5.35 km |
| Woodchurch Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 5.85 km |
| Hamstreet Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 6.19 km |
| Wittersham Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 28, 2020) | 6.26 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 26, 2019) | 7.4 km |
| Tenterden Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 8.06 km |
| Tenterden Church of England Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 8.06 km |
| Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 8.47 km |
| Rye College | Academy | 11-16 | 9.29 km | |
| Rye Community Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 9.36 km | |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 9.38 km |
| Peasmarsh Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 9.59 km |
| High Halden Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 9.63 km |
| Little Acorns School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 10.11 km |
| Furley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2016) | 11.11 km |
| Greenfields School | Special school | 5-18 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 11.74 km |
| Lydd Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 12.17 km |
| Mersham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 22, 2016) | 13.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN26 2BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Miss Mollett's High Class Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 54 m | |
| Appledore Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 277 m | |
| The Ferry Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 16, 2021 | 1.67 km | |
| Appledore Turkeys Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 1.86 km | |
| Gusbourne Estate Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 2.13 km | |
| Gusbourne, Shipping Container | Exempt | 2.13 km | |
| Burger and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 2.97 km | |
| Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2016 | 3.43 km | |
| Tenterden Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 3.63 km | |
| Marsh Produce/Old Tractor Shed Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 14, 2021 | 4.22 km | |
| The Woolpack Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 4.61 km | |
| Woodchurch House Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2021 | 4.69 km | |
| Brook Farm B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2014 | 4.7 km | |
| Brookland Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 4.79 km | |
| Canterbury Oast Trust, Rare Breeds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 4.91 km | |
| Fleur De Lis Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 4.91 km | |
| Jo's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 4.96 km | |
| FitzRoy Support | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2017 | 5.09 km | |
| Jean Mealham Pop In Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2020 | 5.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN26 2BU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Black Lion | 47 m | |
| The Black Lion | 58 m | |
| Recreation Ground | 446 m | |
| Recreation Ground | 488 m | |
| Scotland and Bates Garage | 913 m | |
| Appledore (Kent) Rail Station | 1.94 km | |
| Appledore (Kent) Rail Station | 1.96 km | |
| Ham Street Rail Station | 6.16 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 13.2 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 53.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN26 2BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Red Hill | 1.86 km | |
| Butness Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Little Heron Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Rushfield Wood | 2.5 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 2.58 km | |
| Great Heron Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Hadses Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Luckhurst Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Silcock's Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Forstal Shaw | 2.97 km | |
| Pond Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Three Corner Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Eight Acre Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Brick Kiln Wood | 3.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN26 2BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.3 Mbps | 60.9 Mbps | 79.91 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 15.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 96% | 100% | 72.4 | 18.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 4% | 4% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TN26 2BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.03014000 |
| Longitude | 0.78941000 |
| OS Easting | 595691 |
| OS Northing | 0129344 |
| 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 white-collar workers |
| 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 | 1B2 |