Postcode TN27 9LW (Maidstone)

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The postcode TN27 9LW is located in Maidstone, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. TN27 9LW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TN27 9LW 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 9LW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to TN27 9LW is Biddenden Road which is centered 1.02 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Gibbs Hill and is 623 m away. The closest railway station is Headcorn Rail Station, 601 m away.

The closest primary school to TN27 9LW (for ages 11 and under) is Headcorn Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017.

The local pub for residents of TN27 9LW is The George And Dragon and is 1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Headcorn Charcoal Grill and is 1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 7, 2019.

Policing for TN27 9LW 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 9LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Biddenden Road 1.02 km
A274 3.82 km
M20 9.08 km
A20 10.69 km
A28 18.38 km
A2 21.73 km
A228 22.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN27 9LW

Introduction June 1999
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TN27 9LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Headcorn Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.19 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
3.88 km
Smarden Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.48 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
5.21 km
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
5.51 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
5.74 km
Sutton Valence School 6.51 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
6.71 km
Greenfields School Good
(October 14, 2021)
7.11 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
7.23 km
Egerton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
7.47 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
7.73 km
Platts Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
7.85 km
Little Acorns School Good
(November 8, 2018)
8.36 km
Pluckley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
8.6 km
High Halden Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
8.7 km
Bethersden Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
9.09 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 9.11 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
9.26 km
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
9.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Headcorn Station Coffee Shop Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
613 m
Wheelers Green Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
677 m
Headcorn Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
744 m
Headcorn Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
August 11, 2020
744 m
Yew Tree House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 27, 2019
744 m
Bake My Day Headcorn Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
September 6, 2018
928 m
Headcorn Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2016
976 m
Kingsbury Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
987 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 3, 2016
987 m
Village Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
987 m
Headcorn Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 7, 2019
1 km
Hollamby Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
1 km
Home Bake Other catering premises 4
Good
September 14, 2021
1 km
Krishna And Lizzie's Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 18, 2020
1 km
Lees Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
1 km
Oldfields Retailers - other Exempt
June 12, 2000
1 km
The George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
1 km
Headcorn Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 1, 2003
1.03 km
ThaiSo Catering Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.03 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gibbs Hill Bus Stop/Station 623 m
Gibbs Hill Bus Stop/Station 626 m
Railway Station Forecourt Bus Stop/Station 629 m
Aerodrome Bus Stop/Station 671 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 691 m
Headcorn Rail Station Taxi Rank 609 m
Headcorn Rail Station Rail 601 m
Headcorn Rail Station Rail 615 m
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 31.26 km
London Southend Airport Air 45.61 km
Kent International Airport Air 54.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Wick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Pound Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
High Cross Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Standen Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Cackle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Parsons Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Hegg Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Four Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
New Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Deadman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Southpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Kingsnorth Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Roughland Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.16143300
Longitude 0.63258800
OS Easting 584174
OS Northing 0143537
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