Postcode TN26 3AY (Ashford)

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The postcode TN26 3AY is located in Ashford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. TN26 3AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN26 3AY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 3AY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to TN26 3AY is Lovelace Court which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cricket Pitch and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Pluckley Rail Station, 3.28 km away.

The closest primary school to TN26 3AY (for ages 11 and under) is Bethersden Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 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 3AY is Bull Inn and is 284 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 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 3AY 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 3AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN26 3AY, and the approximate distance away.

Lovelace Court 17 m
School Road 33 m
Orchard Field 97 m
Whiston Avenue 113 m
St Margaret's Place 214 m
Chester Avenue 218 m
Forgefield 315 m
Church Hill 377 m
Norton Lane 442 m
Bull Lane 688 m
Wissenden Lane 1.88 km
Ashford Road 1.92 km
A28 10.97 km
M20 13.59 km
A20 16.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN26 3AY

Introduction August 1993
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 3AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bethersden Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
56 m
High Halden Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
3.7 km
Smarden Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.7 km
Chilmington Green Primary School 5.01 km
Woodchurch Church of England Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.29 km
Pluckley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.37 km
Little Acorns School Good
(November 8, 2018)
5.58 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
6.17 km
Goldwyn School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
6.22 km
The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
6.39 km
Great Chart Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
6.45 km
Greenfields School Good
(October 14, 2021)
6.59 km
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
6.83 km
The Wyvern School (Buxford) Good
(September 12, 2017)
6.93 km
Beaver Green Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
7.05 km
Godinton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
7.27 km
The John Wallis Church of England Academy Good
(September 11, 2018)
7.42 km
Egerton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
7.56 km
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
7.63 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
7.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN26 3AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bethersden County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2014
56 m
Bethersden Playschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
56 m
CareTech Community Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
141 m
Bull Green Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2015
284 m
Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
284 m
The George Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
465 m
Bethersden Post Office & Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
509 m
Marchants of Bethersden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
509 m
Korker Sausages Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 6, 2021
822 m
Ripleys Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
August 9, 2021
1.14 km
The Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
1.14 km
The Pig & Sty Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
1.14 km
Chequer Tree Fishery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
1.64 km
Capralama Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2 km
The Retreat Animal Rescue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
2.12 km
@Tony's Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
2.32 km
Plurenden Partnership Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2021
2.61 km
Snoad Hill Cottage Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
2.76 km
FGS Agri Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 27, 2021
2.76 km
Megan Austin BSc Farmers/growers Exempt
December 10, 2018
3.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN26 3AY - Data from Apr 2022

Cricket Pitch Bus Stop/Station 136 m
School Bus Stop/Station 140 m
School Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Cricket Pitch Bus Stop/Station 149 m
The George Bus Stop/Station 449 m
Pluckley Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 23.15 km
Kent International Airport Air 49.07 km
London Southend Airport Air 49.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN26 3AY - Data from Dec 2021

Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Lamberden Wood Woodland Or Forest 796 m
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Frid Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Little Honeyfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Odiam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Hoad's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Davis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Honeyfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Gadsby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Butcher Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bliberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Plurenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN26 3AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 113.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.9 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 95.4 17.3
300+ Mbps 66.7% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 219,349 kWh - mean 14,623 kWh : median 14,668 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 55,758 kWh - mean 3,717 kWh : median 3,978 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN26 3AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.12703300
Longitude 0.74972100
OS Easting 592506
OS Northing 0140012
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13028
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashford
County Electorial Division Ashford Rural West ED
Electoral Ward Weald Central
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Bethersden BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042759
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashford 012B
Output Area / Small Area 1C2