Postcode TN27 8PA (Ashford)

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

TN27 8PA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 8PA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to TN27 8PA is Lewd Lane which is centered 534 m away.

The closest railway station is Pluckley Rail Station, 4.08 km away.

The closest primary school to TN27 8PA (for ages 11 and under) is Smarden Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Lenham School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TN27 8PA is Chequers Inn and is 1.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 25, 2022.

20% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lewd Lane 534 m
Rosemary Lane 663 m
Bedlam Lane 1.16 km
M20 8.51 km
A20 11.42 km
A28 14.35 km
A2 21.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN27 8PA

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 8PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smarden Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.42 km
Egerton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
4.19 km
Pluckley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
4.62 km
Headcorn Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.82 km
Bethersden Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
5.84 km
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
6.13 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
6.35 km
Platts Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
6.65 km
Heath Farm School Good
(March 5, 2020)
6.76 km
High Halden Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
6.99 km
Greenfields School Good
(October 14, 2021)
7.17 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.48 km
Little Acorns School Good
(November 8, 2018)
7.62 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
8.01 km
Lenham Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
8.36 km
The Lenham School Good
(November 6, 2019)
8.36 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
8.57 km
Sutton Valence School 8.84 km
Charing Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
8.97 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
9.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hereford Oast B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 26, 2013
0 m
Karoben Ltd, Park Farm Stables Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.05 km
Chartwells at Smarden Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
1.42 km
Preschool at Smarden Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
1.42 km
D R Luckhurst Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
1.52 km
Appletrees Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 30, 2021
1.56 km
Smarden Store Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
1.56 km
Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
1.56 km
The Flying Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.66 km
The Smarden Bell Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 5, 2021
1.77 km
Catch a Bite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
1.95 km
The Big Cat Sanctuary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.95 km
Wiltshire Farm Foods Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
1.95 km
Fraser's Events Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
2.54 km
The Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
3.05 km
Pluckley Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2013
3.16 km
The Holding Point Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2019
3.34 km
Wings Bar And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
3.34 km
Eweswim Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2022
3.47 km
Headcorn Cricket And Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2011
3.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pluckley Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Headcorn Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
Headcorn Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 28.86 km
London Southend Airport Air 45.13 km
Kent International Airport Air 50.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Roughland Wood Woodland Or Forest 322 m
Hegg Hill Hill Or Mountain 445 m
School Wood Woodland Or Forest 609 m
High Cross Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Stace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Mainey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Dering Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Wheeler Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Frith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Acorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Alfred Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Romden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 80%
30-300 Mbps 20%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.16344000
Longitude 0.69023500
OS Easting 588196
OS Northing 0143906
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18078
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashford
County Electorial Division Ashford Rural West ED
Electoral Ward Weald North
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 E33042751
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashford 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashford 011D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2