Postcode TN27 8DF (Ashford)

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The postcode TN27 8DF is located in Ashford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. TN27 8DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN27 8DF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 TN27 8DF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to TN27 8DF is Benenden Road which is centered 199 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vineyard and is 19 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.69 km away at Rolvenden Rail Station (KESR)

The closest primary school to TN27 8DF (for ages 11 and under) is John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 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 TN27 8DF is Red Lion and is 2.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Golden Kitchen and is 2.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 17, 2021.

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

Policing for TN27 8DF 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 TN27 8DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN27 8DF, and the approximate distance away.

Benenden Road 199 m
Gribble Bridge Lane 594 m
Tenterden Road 731 m
A262 6.88 km
A20 18.05 km
A28 19.42 km
A259 52.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN27 8DF

Introduction June 2000
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 TN27 8DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greenfields School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.87 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.18 km
Little Acorns School Good
(November 8, 2018)
3.39 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
3.63 km
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
4.31 km
Tenterden Infant School Good
(February 5, 2019)
4.74 km
Tenterden Church of England Junior School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.74 km
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
5.01 km
Rolvenden Primary School 5.05 km
High Halden Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
5.25 km
Benenden School 5.29 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 5.7 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.89 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.21 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
7.13 km
Smarden Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
7.26 km
Belle Vue School 7.28 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
7.36 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
7.68 km
Headcorn Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
8.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN27 8DF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Biddenden Vineyards Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
0 m
Mount Lodge Care Farm Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
448 m
Kent Turkeys Ltd Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
1.08 km
John Page Trailers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
1.12 km
Barclay Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
1.19 km
Bressenden B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
1.21 km
Leisure Park Real Estate Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2012
1.87 km
Benenden Hospital Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
1.94 km
Biddenden Playschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2015
2.18 km
Breakfast Club at John Mayne Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
2.18 km
Caterlink, John Mayne C Of E Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
2.18 km
New Golden Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
2.18 km
Tudor Cottage B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 3, 2015
2.18 km
Premier Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 19, 2021
2.22 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 12, 2021
2.22 km
The Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
2.22 km
The West House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
2.22 km
Bloomsburys Biddenden Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 28, 2018
2.37 km
Childhood First Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
2.41 km
John Howe Turkeys Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
2.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN27 8DF - Data from Apr 2022

Vineyard Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Castletons Oak Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Castletons Oak Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Rolvenden Rail Station (KESR) Metro/Tram 3.69 km
Rolvenden Rail Station (KESR) Metro/Tram 3.69 km
Rolvenden Rail Station (KESR) Metro/Tram 3.71 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 25.92 km
Kent International Airport Air 57.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN27 8DF - Data from Dec 2021

Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 419 m
Sandpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 550 m
Goldwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 628 m
Sharp's Hill Hill Or Mountain 885 m
Short's Wood Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 930 m
The Brogues Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Flight Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Gribble Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Barnfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Barnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Mockbeggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Silcocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Reighton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Pond Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN27 8DF - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.09538500
Longitude 0.64000300
OS Easting 584956
OS Northing 0136212
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13841
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashford
County Electorial Division Tenterden ED
Electoral Ward Biddenden
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 E33042750
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashford 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashford 011A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2