Postcode TN27 8HE (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN27 8HE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 8HE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to TN27 8HE is Sissinghurst Road which is centered 174 m away.

The closest primary school to TN27 8HE (for ages 11 and under) is Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cranbrook School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 29, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of TN27 8HE is The Three Chimneys and is 1.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 22, 2019.

75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for TN27 8HE is covered by the Kent police force association and West 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 8HE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sissinghurst Road 174 m
The Nightingales 292 m
A262 3.22 km
M20 15.38 km
A20 16.46 km
A21 20.78 km
A28 22.15 km
A259 50.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN27 8HE

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 8HE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.44 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 2.9 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
3.05 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
3.68 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
3.95 km
Belle Vue School 3.99 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
4.02 km
Benenden School 4.18 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
4.3 km
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
5.22 km
Greenfields School Good
(October 14, 2021)
5.38 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
5.74 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
6.3 km
Headcorn Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
6.93 km
Little Acorns School Good
(November 8, 2018)
7.11 km
Rolvenden Primary School 7.28 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
7.5 km
Bethany School 7.9 km
St Ronan's School 7.92 km
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
8.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
P H & P E Skinner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2009
1.06 km
Sissinghurst Castle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
1.06 km
Sissinghurst Castle Farmhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
1.06 km
The Three Chimneys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
1.56 km
The Milk House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2 km
Rankins Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
2.01 km
Sissinghurst Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 6, 2021
2.01 km
TN17 Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2017
2.01 km
Sissinghurst Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.17 km
Learning Tree Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2013
2.44 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
2.44 km
Cranbrook Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2001
2.58 km
Bloomsburys Biddenden Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 28, 2018
2.64 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
2.9 km
Budgens Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
3.04 km
Fritten Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
3.05 km
Frittenden C Of E School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2005
3.05 km
Cloth Hall Oast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 26, 2016
3.08 km
Benenden Hospital Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
3.26 km
Larchmere House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
3.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 29.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Copden Oak Woodland Or Forest 252 m
Copden Wood Woodland Or Forest 285 m
Roundshill Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 302 m
Floodgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 472 m
Milestone Wood Woodland Or Forest 596 m
Bettenham Wood Woodland Or Forest 892 m
Hammer Wood Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Poors Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Roger's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Birches Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Beeching Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Rogley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Saw Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Spencer's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 25%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 75%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.11095500
Longitude 0.59009700
OS Easting 581401
OS Northing 0137819
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22743
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Cranbrook ED
Electoral Ward Frittenden and Sissinghurst
Local Authority District Tunbridge Wells
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 E07000116
Travel To Work Area Tunbridge Wells

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West 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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043601
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 013E
Output Area / Small Area 1A1