Postcode TN27 9LT (Maidstone)

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The postcode TN27 9LT is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN27 9LT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN27 9LT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 9LT as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to TN27 9LT is Grigg Lane which is centered 109 m away.

The closest railway station is Headcorn Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to TN27 9LT (for ages 11 and under) is Headcorn Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 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 9LT is Headcorn Cricket And Tennis Club and is 662 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 8, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Headcorn Charcoal Grill and is 2.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 36.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 36.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for TN27 9LT is covered by the Kent police force association and West 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 9LT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN27 9LT, and the approximate distance away.

Grigg Lane 109 m
Lenham Road 745 m
A274 3.82 km
M20 7.33 km
A20 9.42 km
A28 17.07 km
A2 20.27 km
A228 21.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN27 9LT

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 9LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Headcorn Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.15 km
Smarden Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.96 km
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
4.03 km
Egerton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
5.62 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.86 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
5.89 km
Platts Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
5.94 km
Sutton Valence School 6.04 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
6.26 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
6.66 km
Pluckley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
7.11 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7.23 km
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
7.76 km
Lenham Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
8.11 km
The Lenham School Good
(November 6, 2019)
8.11 km
Heath Farm School Good
(March 5, 2020)
8.12 km
Greenfields School Good
(October 14, 2021)
8.24 km
Bethersden Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
8.68 km
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
8.79 km
High Halden Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
9.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN27 9LT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Headcorn Cricket And Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2011
662 m
Headcorn Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2003
1.25 km
ThaiSo Catering Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.25 km
Headcorn Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2016
1.41 km
Wheelers Green Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
1.69 km
Catch a Bite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
1.7 km
The Big Cat Sanctuary Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.7 km
Wiltshire Farm Foods Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
1.7 km
Headcorn Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
1.95 km
Headcorn Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
August 11, 2020
1.95 km
Yew Tree House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 27, 2019
1.95 km
Headcorn Station Coffee Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
1.99 km
Bake My Day Headcorn Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2018
2.11 km
Independent Catering At Headcorn Cp School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
2.15 km
Junior's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
2.15 km
Headcorn Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 7, 2019
2.18 km
Hollamby Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
2.18 km
Home Bake Other catering premises 4
Good
September 14, 2021
2.18 km
Krishna And Lizzie's Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 18, 2020
2.18 km
Lees Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
2.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN27 9LT - Data from Apr 2022

Headcorn Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.98 km
Headcorn Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Headcorn Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 31.48 km
London Southend Airport Air 44.03 km
Kent International Airport Air 52.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN27 9LT - Data from Dec 2021

Parsons Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
High Cross Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Southpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Hegg Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Kingsnorth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Roughland Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
School Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Wick Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Paddock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Poorfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Blackpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Stace Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN27 9LT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.9 Mbps 21.8 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 2.9 Mbps 10 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 36.4% 17.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 36.4% 40 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.17454000
Longitude 0.65199400
OS Easting 585476
OS Northing 0145043
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10597
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
County Electorial Division Maidstone Rural East ED
Electoral Ward Headcorn
Local Authority District Maidstone
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 E07000110
Travel To Work Area Medway

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West 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 E33038391
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 017A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2