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The postcode TN27 8LE is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN27 8LE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TN27 8LE 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 8LE as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to TN27 8LE is Ayleswade Lane which is centered 148 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bounds Cross and is 741 m away. The closest railway station is Headcorn Rail Station, 2.47 km away.
The closest primary school to TN27 8LE (for ages 11 and under) is Frittenden Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 2017. 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 8LE is Bell And Jorrocks and is 2.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 23, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Headcorn Charcoal Grill and is 2.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 7, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 6.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 55.6% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TN27 8LE is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TN27 8LE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TN27 8LE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TN27 8LE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TN27 8LE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frittenden Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 2.98 km |
| Headcorn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 3.02 km |
| John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 3.25 km |
| Smarden Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 4.39 km |
| Greenfields School | Special school | 5-18 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 5.26 km |
| Staplehurst School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 6.1 km |
| Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 6.48 km |
| Little Acorns School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 6.66 km |
| High Halden Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 7.3 km |
| Ulcombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 7.48 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 7.51 km |
| Dulwich Prep Cranbrook | Independent school | 2-13 | 7.57 km | |
| Cranbrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 8.36 km |
| Sutton Valence School | Independent school | 2-19 | 8.36 km | |
| Belle Vue School | Special school | 11-19 | 8.37 km | |
| Cranbrook School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 29, 2015) | 8.41 km |
| Bethersden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 8.44 km |
| Sutton Valence Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 8.55 km |
| High Weald Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (April 3, 2019) | 8.56 km |
| Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 8.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN27 8LE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilderness Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2015 | 1.12 km | |
| The Holding Point Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2019 | 1.46 km | |
| Wings Bar And Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 1.46 km | |
| Chart Hills Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2021 | 1.75 km | |
| Cackle Hill Lakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2015 | 2.03 km | |
| Gram Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 19, 2021 | 2.48 km | |
| H W Richards | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 2.48 km | |
| Headcorn Station Coffee Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 2.5 km | |
| Headcorn Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2018 | 2.65 km | |
| Headcorn Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 11, 2020 | 2.65 km | |
| Yew Tree House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 27, 2019 | 2.65 km | |
| Wheelers Green Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 2.66 km | |
| Larchmere House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 2.69 km | |
| Bell And Jorrocks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 2.7 km | |
| Kingsbury Coffee Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 2.76 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2016 | 2.76 km | |
| Village Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 2.76 km | |
| Bake My Day Headcorn Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 6, 2018 | 2.76 km | |
| Headcorn Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2019 | 2.8 km | |
| Hollamby Family Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 2.8 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN27 8LE - Data from Apr 2022
| Bounds Cross | 741 m | |
| Bounds Cross | 788 m | |
| Headcorn Rail Station | 2.5 km | |
| Headcorn Rail Station | 2.47 km | |
| Headcorn Rail Station | 2.51 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 29.82 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 47.59 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 55.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN27 8LE - Data from Dec 2021
| Wick Hill | 776 m | |
| Standen Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Cackle Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Pound Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Brook Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Deadman's Wood | 2.71 km | |
| The Gorse | 2.91 km | |
| Halden Wood | 2.99 km | |
| High Cross Wood | 3.49 km | |
| Butcher's Wood | 3.65 km | |
| Coney Wood | 3.7 km | |
| Beeching Shaw | 3.72 km | |
| Bettenham Wood | 3.81 km | |
| Grayland Wood | 3.82 km | |
| Leggs Wood | 4.14 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN27 8LE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 5.9 Mbps | 6.6 Mbps | 9.59 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.8 Mbps | 0.7 Mbps | 1.06 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.7 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 33.3% | 66.7% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 55.6% | 11.1% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 11.1% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TN27 8LE - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.14355900 |
| Longitude | 0.63275700 |
| OS Easting | 584257 |
| OS Northing | 0141550 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000116 |
| Travel To Work Area | Tunbridge Wells |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| 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 | E33043602 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tunbridge Wells 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tunbridge Wells 013E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |