Postcode TN26 3BX (Ashford)

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The postcode TN26 3BX is located in Ashford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in February 2012 and is an active postcode. TN26 3BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN26 3BX 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 3BX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to TN26 3BX is Biddenden Road which is centered 710 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Chennells and is 904 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.31 km away at Tenterden Town Rail Station (KESR)

The closest primary school to TN26 3BX (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 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 3BX is The Crown and is 1.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from St Michaels Fish & Chips and is 1.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 14, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for TN26 3BX 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 3BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Biddenden Road 710 m
Ashford Road 3.57 km
A262 10.28 km
B2067 11.59 km
M20 15.55 km
A28 16.01 km
A20 18.13 km
A259 55.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN26 3BX

Introduction February 2012
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 3BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Acorns School Good
(November 8, 2018)
552 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.49 km
High Halden Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.7 km
Greenfields School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.76 km
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
2.57 km
Tenterden Infant School Good
(February 5, 2019)
3.63 km
Tenterden Church of England Junior School Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.63 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.77 km
Bethersden Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
5.2 km
Smarden Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.71 km
Woodchurch Church of England Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.99 km
Rolvenden Primary School 6.95 km
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
8.16 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
8.18 km
Benenden School 8.76 km
Headcorn Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
9.15 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 9.25 km
Pluckley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
9.5 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
9.56 km
Chilmington Green Primary School 9.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Street Farm Dairy Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
September 2, 2021
250 m
Raja of Kent Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
376 m
Little Acorns Therapeutic Community Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
552 m
Old School House Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
552 m
Halden Heights Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
614 m
Little Silver Country Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
964 m
London Beach Golf Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 23, 2021
1.02 km
Childhood First Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.16 km
John Howe Turkeys Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
1.16 km
Acacia No 1 Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
1.2 km
Cottage Garden Yurt Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
May 21, 2021
1.45 km
Caterlink at St Michaels Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
1.49 km
St Michael's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
1.49 km
A Better Carehome Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
1.66 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
1.69 km
St Michaels Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
1.69 km
St Michaels Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.69 km
Chequers on the Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
1.69 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
1.69 km
High Halden C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2014
1.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Chennells Bus Stop/Station 904 m
The Chennells Bus Stop/Station 971 m
Tenterden Town Rail Station (KESR) Metro/Tram 3.31 km
Tenterden Town Rail Station (KESR) Metro/Tram 3.31 km
Tenterden Town Rail Station (KESR) Metro/Tram 3.31 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 23.53 km
Kent International Airport Air 54.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trimmer Wood Woodland Or Forest 322 m
Hogpat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Desert Wood Woodland Or Forest 842 m
Hogpat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Poppet Wood Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Lesser Grove Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Bullfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Tole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Leg of Mutton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Woodside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Pavis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Podkin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Dawbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.09976500
Longitude 0.69038100
OS Easting 588463
OS Northing 0136827
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13102
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashford
County Electorial Division Tenterden 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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area High Halden BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042749
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashford 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashford 011C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3