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The postcode TN27 8PN is located in Ashford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN27 8PN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TN27 8PN 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 8PN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to TN27 8PN is Headcorn Road which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Bell and is 483 m away. The closest railway station is Headcorn Rail Station, 2.91 km away.
The closest primary school to TN27 8PN (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 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 8PN is The Smarden Bell Ltd and is 538 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 5, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 39 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for TN27 8PN 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TN27 8PN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TN27 8PN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TN27 8PN
| 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 8PN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smarden Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| Headcorn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 3.4 km |
| John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 5.09 km |
| Egerton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 5.73 km |
| Frittenden Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 5.74 km |
| Ulcombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 6.04 km |
| Greenfields School | Special school | 5-18 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 6.35 km |
| Pluckley Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 6.36 km |
| Bethersden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 6.78 km |
| High Halden Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 7.01 km |
| Little Acorns School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 7.17 km |
| Platts Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 7.38 km |
| Kingswood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 7.93 km |
| Sutton Valence School | Independent school | 2-19 | 8.12 km | |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 8.13 km |
| Staplehurst School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 8.15 km |
| Sutton Valence Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 8.33 km |
| Heath Farm School | Special school | 5-18 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 8.34 km |
| Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 9.24 km |
| Lenham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 9.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN27 8PN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catch a Bite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 429 m | |
| The Big Cat Sanctuary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 429 m | |
| Wiltshire Farm Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 429 m | |
| The Smarden Bell Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 5, 2021 | 538 m | |
| The Holding Point Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2019 | 1.6 km | |
| Wings Bar And Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 1.6 km | |
| Chequers Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 1.72 km | |
| The Flying Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 1.72 km | |
| Hereford Oast B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2013 | 1.74 km | |
| D R Luckhurst | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2021 | 1.85 km | |
| Chartwells at Smarden Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 2.07 km | |
| Preschool at Smarden Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 2.07 km | |
| Appletrees Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 30, 2021 | 2.07 km | |
| Smarden Store Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2020 | 2.07 km | |
| Headcorn Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2003 | 2.62 km | |
| ThaiSo Catering | Awaiting Inspection | 2.62 km | |
| Headcorn Cricket And Tennis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2011 | 2.68 km | |
| Headcorn Pharmacy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2016 | 2.73 km | |
| Wheelers Green Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 2.74 km | |
| Karoben Ltd, Park Farm Stables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 2.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN27 8PN - Data from Apr 2022
| The Bell | 483 m | |
| The Bell | 487 m | |
| Headcorn Rail Station | 2.9 km | |
| Headcorn Rail Station | 2.91 km | |
| Headcorn Rail Station | 2.93 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 29.39 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 45.79 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 52.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN27 8PN - Data from Dec 2021
| High Cross Wood | 611 m | |
| Hegg Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Roughland Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Wick Hill | 2.24 km | |
| School Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Standen Wood | 2.71 km | |
| Deadman's Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 2.95 km | |
| Cackle Hill | 2.95 km | |
| Mainey Wood | 3.11 km | |
| Stace Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Little Wood | 3.18 km | |
| The Gorse | 3.32 km | |
| Southpark Wood | 3.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN27 8PN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps | 76.33 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.8 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 11.1% | 88.9% | 25.5 | 5.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 88.9% | 88.9% | 46.8 | 10.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.15800000 |
| Longitude | 0.66696400 |
| OS Easting | 586589 |
| OS Northing | 0143242 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000105 |
| Travel To Work Area | Ashford |
| 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 |
| 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 |