Postcode TN27 9SH (Maidstone)

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

TN27 9SH 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 9SH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to TN27 9SH is Kingsland Grove which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gibbs Hill and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Headcorn Rail Station, 245 m away.

The closest primary school to TN27 9SH (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 9SH is The George And Dragon and is 520 m 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 520 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 61.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsland Grove 38 m
Wheeler Street 43 m
Bramleys 71 m
The Chantry 111 m
Knowles Gardens 119 m
New Road 125 m
Palmers Yard 140 m
Orchard Glade 142 m
Gibbs Hill 158 m
Oak Lane 188 m
Tollgate Place 189 m
Old School Place 200 m
Sharp's Field 214 m
Sherway Close 226 m
Downs Close 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN27 9SH

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 9SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Headcorn Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
625 m
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
4.2 km
Smarden Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.85 km
Ulcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
4.92 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
5.58 km
Sutton Valence School 5.86 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
5.87 km
Sutton Valence Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
6.06 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
6.6 km
Egerton Church of England Primary School Good
(April 18, 2018)
7.35 km
Platts Heath Primary School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
7.4 km
Greenfields School Good
(October 14, 2021)
7.77 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
8.08 km
Pluckley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
8.7 km
Harrietsham Church of England Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
8.89 km
Langley Park Primary Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
8.92 km
Little Acorns School Good
(November 8, 2018)
9.01 km
Leeds and Broomfield Church of England Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
9.26 km
High Halden Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
9.3 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
9.41 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gibbs Hill Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Gibbs Hill Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Railway Station Forecourt Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Headcorn Rail Station Taxi Rank 236 m
Headcorn Rail Station Rail 245 m
Headcorn Rail Station Rail 291 m
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 31.85 km
London Southend Airport Air 45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Wick Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Parsons Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Pound Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
High Cross Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Four Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
New Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Kingsnorth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Standen Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Southpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Hegg Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Cackle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Poorfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
The Willow Beds Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 72.9 Mbps 319.93 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 49.94 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% 22.4 2
30-300 Mbps 38.1% 73.6 16.9
300+ Mbps 61.9% 320 50

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 218,966 kWh - mean 12,880 kWh : median 12,750 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 78,271 kWh - mean 3,914 kWh : median 3,031 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN27 9SH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.16714900
Longitude 0.62998300
OS Easting 583967
OS Northing 0144166
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Headcorn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043129
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Maidstone 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Maidstone 017A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1