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The postcode TN27 8RF is located in Ashford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN27 8RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TN27 8RF 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 8RF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to TN27 8RF is Pluckley Road which is centered 235 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Romden Road and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Pluckley Rail Station, 2.04 km away.
The closest primary school to TN27 8RF (for ages 11 and under) is Smarden Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2017.
The local pub for residents of TN27 8RF is The Dering Arms and is 2.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 11.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 8RF 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 8RF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TN27 8RF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TN27 8RF
| 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 8RF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smarden Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| Pluckley Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 3.33 km |
| Bethersden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 3.84 km |
| Egerton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 18, 2018) | 4.29 km |
| High Halden Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 17, 2017) | 5.86 km |
| Heath Farm School | Special school | 5-18 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 6.49 km |
| Headcorn Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 6.93 km |
| John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 6.96 km |
| Little Acorns School | Special school | 5-14 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 7.02 km |
| Greenfields School | Special school | 5-18 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 7.09 km |
| Goldwyn School | Special school | 10-18 | Outstanding (December 7, 2017) | 7.37 km |
| Chilmington Green Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 7.65 km | |
| Platts Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 7.88 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 7.9 km |
| Ulcombe Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 27, 2019) | 8.04 km |
| Charing Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 8.2 km |
| Great Chart Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 8, 2021) | 8.7 km |
| The Wyvern School (Buxford) | Special school | 3-19 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 8.85 km |
| The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 8.85 km |
| Godinton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 8.89 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN27 8RF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pluckley Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2013 | 1.62 km | |
| Megan Austin BSc | Exempt December 10, 2018 | 1.63 km | |
| Chartwells at Smarden Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 1.75 km | |
| Preschool at Smarden Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 1.75 km | |
| Capralama Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 1.83 km | |
| Appletrees Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 30, 2021 | 1.86 km | |
| Smarden Store Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2020 | 1.86 km | |
| Karoben Ltd, Park Farm Stables | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 1.88 km | |
| FGS Agri Ltd | Exempt August 27, 2021 | 2.06 km | |
| The Dering Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2021 | 2.08 km | |
| D R Luckhurst | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2021 | 2.09 km | |
| Hereford Oast B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2013 | 2.18 km | |
| Chequers Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 2.26 km | |
| The Flying Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 2.35 km | |
| The Rose and Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 2.38 km | |
| Eweswim | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2022 | 3.2 km | |
| Caterlink, Pluckley C Of E Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2020 | 3.33 km | |
| D R Luckhurst Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 3.33 km | |
| MSVN Pluckley Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 3.33 km | |
| The Black Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 3.33 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN27 8RF - Data from Apr 2022
| Romden Road | 48 m | |
| Romden Road | 89 m | |
| Pluckley Rail Station | 2.04 km | |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | 26.96 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 46.05 km | |
| Kent International Airport | 49.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN27 8RF - Data from Dec 2021
| Little Wood | 605 m | |
| Mainey Wood | 648 m | |
| Ash Plantation | 759 m | |
| Mainey Wood | 779 m | |
| The Gorse | 992 m | |
| Dering Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Round Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Old Man's Acre | 1.43 km | |
| Romden Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Knowles' Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Mare Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Roughland Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Frith Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Stace Wood | 2.12 km | |
| School Wood | 2.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN27 8RF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 12.4 Mbps | 11.5 Mbps | 16.43 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 1.21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13.2 | 1.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TN27 8RF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.15512400 |
| Longitude | 0.71845400 |
| OS Easting | 590203 |
| OS Northing | 0143054 |
| 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 |