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The postcode TN27 8LT is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN27 8LT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TN27 8LT 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 8LT as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to TN27 8LT is A274 which is centered 7.67 km away.
The closest railway station is Headcorn Rail Station, 5.34 km away.
The closest primary school to TN27 8LT (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 8LT is The Three Chimneys and is 945 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 22, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for TN27 8LT 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 8LT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TN27 8LT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TN27 8LT
| 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 8LT - 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) | 1.88 km |
| Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 3.01 km |
| John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 3.37 km |
| Dulwich Prep Cranbrook | Independent school | 2-13 | 4.01 km | |
| Belle Vue School | Special school | 11-19 | 4.83 km | |
| Cranbrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 4.84 km |
| Cranbrook School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 29, 2015) | 4.85 km |
| High Weald Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (April 3, 2019) | 5.07 km |
| Greenfields School | Special school | 5-18 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 5.42 km |
| Benenden School | Independent school | 10-19 | 5.43 km | |
| Staplehurst School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 5.46 km |
| Headcorn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 5.68 km |
| Colliers Green Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 6.04 km |
| Benenden Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 6.43 km |
| Little Acorns School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 7.17 km |
| Smarden Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 7.66 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 7.7 km |
| Bethany School | Independent school | 11-18 | 7.91 km | |
| Rolvenden Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 8.28 km | |
| Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 8.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN27 8LT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Three Chimneys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 945 m | |
| Fritten Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 1.88 km | |
| Frittenden C Of E School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2005 | 1.88 km | |
| P H & P E Skinner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2009 | 1.98 km | |
| Sissinghurst Castle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 1.98 km | |
| Sissinghurst Castle Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2019 | 1.98 km | |
| Larchmere House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 2.08 km | |
| Bell And Jorrocks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 2.27 km | |
| Bloomsburys Biddenden Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 28, 2018 | 2.35 km | |
| Cherry Tree Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2006 | 2.74 km | |
| The Milk House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 2.75 km | |
| Rankins Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 2.77 km | |
| Sissinghurst Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 6, 2021 | 2.77 km | |
| TN17 Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2017 | 2.77 km | |
| Cranbrook Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2001 | 2.83 km | |
| Sissinghurst Cricket Club | Awaiting Inspection | 2.88 km | |
| Learning Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2013 | 3.01 km | |
| Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 3.01 km | |
| Bumbles Plant Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 7, 2021 | 3.21 km | |
| Knoxbridge Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2020 | 3.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN27 8LT - Data from Apr 2022
| Headcorn Rail Station | 5.34 km | |
| Headcorn Rail Station | 5.39 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 30.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN27 8LT - Data from Dec 2021
| Bettenham Wood | 587 m | |
| Floodgate Wood | 989 m | |
| Roundshill Park Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Copden Oak | 1.29 km | |
| Beeching Shaw | 1.36 km | |
| Grayland Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Hammer Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Copden Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Saw Lodge Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Butcher's Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Vincent Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Milestone Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Poors Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Sissinghurst Park Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Leggs Wood | 1.94 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN27 8LT - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.12169500 |
| Longitude | 0.59530000 |
| OS Easting | 581723 |
| OS Northing | 0139026 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Sissinghurst BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33043608 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tunbridge Wells 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tunbridge Wells 013E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |