Postcode TN27 8PW (Ashford)

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

TN27 8PW 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 8PW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to TN27 8PW is Ciderworks which is centered 268 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Bell and is 240 m away. The closest railway station is Headcorn Rail Station, 3.3 km away.

The closest primary school to TN27 8PW (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 8PW is The Smarden Bell Ltd and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ciderworks 268 m
Headcorn Road 560 m
Bell Lane 1.08 km
M20 9.51 km
A20 11.98 km
A28 15.78 km
A2 22.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN27 8PW

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 8PW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smarden Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.71 km
Headcorn Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
3.82 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
4.73 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.8 km
Greenfields School Good
(October 14, 2021)
5.88 km
Egerton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
5.91 km
Pluckley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
6.31 km
Bethersden Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
6.34 km
High Halden Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
6.47 km
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
6.57 km
Little Acorns School Good
(November 8, 2018)
6.65 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
7.61 km
Platts Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
7.82 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
8.42 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
8.47 km
Heath Farm School Good
(March 5, 2020)
8.51 km
Sutton Valence School 8.65 km
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
8.72 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
8.86 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
9.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Smarden Bell Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 5, 2021
0 m
Catch a Bite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
955 m
The Big Cat Sanctuary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
955 m
Wiltshire Farm Foods Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
955 m
The Flying Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.27 km
Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
1.29 km
D R Luckhurst Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
1.44 km
Appletrees Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 30, 2021
1.68 km
Smarden Store Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
1.68 km
Chartwells at Smarden Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
1.71 km
Preschool at Smarden Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
1.71 km
Hereford Oast B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 26, 2013
1.77 km
The Holding Point Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2019
1.79 km
Wings Bar And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 1, 2019
1.79 km
Eweswim Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2022
2.78 km
Karoben Ltd, Park Farm Stables Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
2.82 km
Chart Hills Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
2.95 km
Headcorn Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2003
3.09 km
ThaiSo Catering Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.09 km
Wheelers Green Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
3.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Bell Bus Stop/Station 240 m
The Bell Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Bethersden Road Bus Stop/Station 1.26 km
Bethersden Road Bus Stop/Station 1.28 km
Headcorn Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.29 km
Headcorn Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
Headcorn Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 28.87 km
London Southend Airport Air 46.27 km
Kent International Airport Air 52.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

High Cross Wood Woodland Or Forest 879 m
Hegg Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Roughland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Wick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Deadman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
School Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Standen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Cackle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Mainey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Romden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Old Man's Acre Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 37 Mbps 73.61 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 7.4 Mbps 17.92 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.3 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.8 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.15365300
Longitude 0.67028700
OS Easting 586841
OS Northing 0142767
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