Postcode TN27 8EL (Ashford)

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The postcode TN27 8EL is located in Ashford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN27 8EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN27 8EL 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 8EL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to TN27 8EL is Fosten Lane which is centered 526 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Weavers and is 993 m away.

The closest primary school to TN27 8EL (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 8EL is Red Lion and is 916 m 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 887 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 411.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 52.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fosten Lane 526 m
Sissinghurst Road 2.68 km
A262 6.04 km
M20 14.44 km
A20 16.17 km
A28 19.41 km
A259 52.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN27 8EL

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 TN27 8EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
887 m
Greenfields School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.74 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
4.02 km
Little Acorns School Good
(November 8, 2018)
4.49 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
5.05 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.27 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 5.41 km
Benenden School 5.81 km
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
5.94 km
High Halden Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
5.96 km
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
6.1 km
Smarden Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
6.23 km
Headcorn Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
6.46 km
Tenterden Infant School Good
(February 5, 2019)
6.54 km
Tenterden Church of England Junior School Good
(December 11, 2018)
6.54 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
6.67 km
Belle Vue School 6.75 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.8 km
Rolvenden Primary School 6.86 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
7.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bloomsburys Biddenden Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 28, 2018
409 m
Biddenden Playschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2015
887 m
Breakfast Club at John Mayne Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
887 m
Caterlink, John Mayne C Of E Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
887 m
New Golden Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
887 m
Tudor Cottage B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 3, 2015
887 m
Premier Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 19, 2021
916 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 12, 2021
916 m
The Bakehouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
916 m
The West House Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
916 m
Barclay Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
1.11 km
Kent Turkeys Ltd Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
1.21 km
John Page Trailers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
1.48 km
Mount Lodge Care Farm Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 6, 2017
1.56 km
Gram Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
1.72 km
H W Richards Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
1.72 km
The Three Chimneys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
1.75 km
Biddenden Vineyards Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.98 km
Cackle Hill Lakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2015
2.03 km
Riverhall Livestock Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
2.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Weavers Bus Stop/Station 993 m
The Weavers Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 27.59 km
Kent International Airport Air 57.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Butcher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Sharp's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Beeching Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Goldwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Poors Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Rogley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Roger's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Hammer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
The Brogues Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Rogley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Coney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Mockbeggar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Bettenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN27 8EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 411.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 52.4 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 16.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 16.7% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 160 30
300+ Mbps 66.7% 850 101.7

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.11207600
Longitude 0.63045500
OS Easting 584219
OS Northing 0138044
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