Postcode TN26 3LA (Ashford)

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

TN26 3LA 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 3LA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to TN26 3LA is Whiston Avenue which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cricket Pitch and is 228 m away. The closest railway station is Pluckley Rail Station, 3.32 km away.

The closest primary school to TN26 3LA (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 3LA is Bull Inn and is 215 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 8.3% 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 3LA 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 3LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Whiston Avenue 62 m
Lovelace Court 144 m
School Road 159 m
Orchard Field 227 m
St Margaret's Place 339 m
Church Hill 514 m
Norton Lane 532 m
Bull Lane 547 m
Wissenden Lane 1.8 km
Ashford Road 1.82 km
A28 11.12 km
M20 13.57 km
A20 16.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN26 3LA

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 3LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bethersden Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
196 m
High Halden Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
3.57 km
Smarden Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.62 km
Chilmington Green Primary School 5.15 km
Woodchurch Church of England Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.28 km
Pluckley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.43 km
Little Acorns School Good
(November 8, 2018)
5.45 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
6.04 km
Goldwyn School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
6.35 km
Greenfields School Good
(October 14, 2021)
6.45 km
The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
6.53 km
Great Chart Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
6.59 km
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
6.71 km
The Wyvern School (Buxford) Good
(September 12, 2017)
7.07 km
Beaver Green Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
7.19 km
Godinton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
7.41 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
7.51 km
The John Wallis Church of England Academy Good
(September 11, 2018)
7.56 km
Egerton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
7.57 km
Tenterden Infant School Good
(February 5, 2019)
7.74 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cricket Pitch Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Cricket Pitch Bus Stop/Station 234 m
School Bus Stop/Station 269 m
School Bus Stop/Station 272 m
The George Bus Stop/Station 587 m
Pluckley Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 23.19 km
Kent International Airport Air 49.21 km
London Southend Airport Air 49.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lamberden Wood Woodland Or Forest 751 m
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 875 m
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Little Honeyfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Odiam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Frid Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Davis Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Honeyfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Gadsby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Hoad's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Bliberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Butcher Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Plurenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 57.9 Mbps 70.27 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 10.75 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 91.7% 57.8 10
300+ Mbps 8.3% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 140,681 kWh - mean 14,068 kWh : median 10,939 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 34,990 kWh - mean 3,181 kWh : median 3,064 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN26 3LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.12663700
Longitude 0.74781100
OS Easting 592374
OS Northing 0139963
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