Postcode TN26 3HE (Ashford)

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The postcode TN26 3HE is located in Ashford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN26 3HE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN26 3HE 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 3HE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to TN26 3HE is Bethersden Road which is centered 777 m away.

The closest railway station is Pluckley Rail Station, 3.86 km away.

The closest primary school to TN26 3HE (for ages 11 and under) is Smarden Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 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 3HE is The Pig & Sty and is 2.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bethersden Road 777 m
Wissenden Lane 1.39 km
Ashford Road 2.75 km
M20 12.44 km
A28 13.38 km
A20 15.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN26 3HE

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 3HE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smarden Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.63 km
Bethersden Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.73 km
High Halden Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
3.07 km
Little Acorns School Good
(November 8, 2018)
4.23 km
Greenfields School Good
(October 14, 2021)
4.6 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
5.09 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
5.15 km
Pluckley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.82 km
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
6.06 km
Woodchurch Church of England Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
6.81 km
Egerton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
7.12 km
Tenterden Infant School Good
(February 5, 2019)
7.16 km
Tenterden Church of England Junior School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.16 km
Chilmington Green Primary School 7.65 km
Headcorn Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.68 km
Goldwyn School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
8.42 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
8.5 km
The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
9.01 km
Great Chart Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
9.03 km
Heath Farm School Good
(March 5, 2020)
9.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eweswim Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2022
1.49 km
Capralama Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.18 km
Ripleys Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
August 9, 2021
2.4 km
The Garden Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2020
2.4 km
The Pig & Sty Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
2.4 km
Appletrees Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 30, 2021
2.52 km
Smarden Store Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
2.52 km
CareTech Community Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
2.55 km
Bull Green Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2015
2.61 km
Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
2.61 km
Chartwells at Smarden Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
2.63 km
Preschool at Smarden Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
2.63 km
D R Luckhurst Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
2.67 km
The Retreat Animal Rescue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
2.68 km
The Flying Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
2.72 km
Bethersden County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2014
2.73 km
Bethersden Playschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
2.73 km
Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
2.76 km
Chequers on the Green Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
2.88 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
2.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pluckley Rail Station Rail 3.86 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 25 km
London Southend Airport Air 48.83 km
Kent International Airport Air 51.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cook Wood Woodland Or Forest 447 m
Bliberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Honeyfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Romden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Gadsby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Old Man's Acre Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Little Honeyfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Odiam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Harris Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Lamberden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 100.2 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17.4 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 0 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 57 12
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13005800
Longitude 0.71181000
OS Easting 589839
OS Northing 0140250
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042753
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashford 012B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2