Postcode TN27 8RH (Ashford)

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The postcode TN27 8RH is located in Ashford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in July 2003 and is an active postcode. TN27 8RH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to TN27 8RH is Smarden Road which is centered 1.31 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Romden Road and is 1.12 km away. The closest railway station is Pluckley Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to TN27 8RH (for ages 11 and under) is Pluckley Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2019.

The local pub for residents of TN27 8RH is The Dering Arms and is 1.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 4, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Smarden Road 1.31 km
Pluckley Road 1.39 km
M20 9.54 km
A28 11.48 km
A20 13.01 km
A2 22.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN27 8RH

Introduction July 2003
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 8RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pluckley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.17 km
Smarden Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.85 km
Egerton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
3.54 km
Bethersden Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.08 km
Heath Farm School Good
(March 5, 2020)
5.49 km
Goldwyn School Outstanding
(December 7, 2017)
6.48 km
High Halden Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
6.7 km
Charing Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
7.06 km
Chilmington Green Primary School 7.13 km
Platts Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
7.5 km
Headcorn Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.69 km
Little Acorns School Good
(November 8, 2018)
8.01 km
Great Chart Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2021)
8.03 km
Godinton Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
8.05 km
The Wyvern School (Buxford) Good
(September 12, 2017)
8.08 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
8.12 km
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
8.15 km
Greenfields School Good
(October 14, 2021)
8.19 km
The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
8.23 km
Repton Manor Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
8.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pluckley Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2013
467 m
Megan Austin BSc Farmers/growers Exempt
December 10, 2018
1.07 km
The Dering Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
1.25 km
The Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.53 km
FGS Agri Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
August 27, 2021
1.58 km
Capralama Farm Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.14 km
Karoben Ltd, Park Farm Stables Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
2.16 km
Caterlink, Pluckley C Of E Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
2.17 km
D R Luckhurst Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
2.17 km
MSVN Pluckley Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
2.17 km
The Black Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
2.17 km
Britcher Farm B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
2.66 km
The Thirsty Farrier Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
2.66 km
Chartwells at Smarden Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
2.85 km
Preschool at Smarden Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
2.85 km
Hereford Oast B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 26, 2013
2.88 km
Appletrees Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 30, 2021
2.98 km
Smarden Store Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2020
2.98 km
D R Luckhurst Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
3.19 km
Chequers Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
3.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Romden Road Bus Stop/Station 1.12 km
Romden Road Bus Stop/Station 1.14 km
Pluckley Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 27.09 km
London Southend Airport Air 45.35 km
Kent International Airport Air 48.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mare Wood Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Knowles' Plantation Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Dering Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Mainey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Mainey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Longmeadow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Frith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Alfred Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Millpond Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Stace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Wheeler Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Acorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.16171400
Longitude 0.73131500
OS Easting 591075
OS Northing 0143820
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