Postcode TN30 6BU (Ashford)

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The postcode TN30 6BU is located in Ashford, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN30 6BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN30 6BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 TN30 6BU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to TN30 6BU is Chalk Avenue which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wayside Avenue and is 101 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.36 km away at Tenterden Town Rail Station (KESR)

The closest primary school to TN30 6BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on September 25, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of TN30 6BU is The Fat Ox and is 195 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from TN30 Fish & Chips and is 195 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 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 TN30 6BU 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 TN30 6BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN30 6BU, and the approximate distance away.

Chalk Avenue 38 m
Leslie Crescent 40 m
Henley Fields 135 m
Henley Meadows 165 m
Wayside 165 m
Jarvis Place 246 m
Wayside Avenue 252 m
Ox Lane 263 m
Grange Crescent 340 m
Silver Hill 377 m
Colonel Stephens Way 381 m
Wealden Avenue 441 m
Grange Road 804 m
Ingleden Park Road 871 m
Swain Road 1.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN30 6BU

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 TN30 6BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
534 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
584 m
Little Acorns School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.53 km
Tenterden Infant School Good
(February 5, 2019)
1.61 km
Tenterden Church of England Junior School Good
(December 11, 2018)
1.61 km
High Halden Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.78 km
Greenfields School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.89 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
5.14 km
Woodchurch Church of England Primary School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.47 km
Rolvenden Primary School 5.62 km
Bethersden Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
6.49 km
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
7.55 km
Smarden Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
7.73 km
Wittersham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 28, 2020)
7.82 km
Benenden School 8.52 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 9.5 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
9.53 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
10.21 km
Chilmington Green Primary School 10.55 km
Sandhurst Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
10.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN30 6BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michaels Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
January 11, 2012
171 m
Spires Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
186 m
Shop Around The Clock Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
195 m
The Fat Ox Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2021
195 m
TN30 Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
195 m
Happy Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 11, 2022
342 m
Star Kebab and Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
342 m
St Michaels Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
352 m
St Michaels Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
352 m
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
359 m
Home Farm Childrens Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
534 m
Pabulum Ltd at Homewood School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
534 m
Caterlink at St Michaels Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
584 m
St Michael's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
584 m
A Better Carehome Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
602 m
Acacia No 1 Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
855 m
Chin Chin mobile bars Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
913 m
London Beach Golf Club Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 23, 2021
1.06 km
Little Silver Country Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.09 km
Huntley's of Tenterden Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
1.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN30 6BU - Data from Apr 2022

Wayside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Wayside Avenue Bus Stop/Station 115 m
The Fat Ox Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Homewood School Grounds Bus Stop/Station 327 m
The Fat Ox Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Tenterden Town Rail Station (KESR) Metro/Tram 1.36 km
Tenterden Town Rail Station (KESR) Metro/Tram 1.36 km
Tenterden Town Rail Station (KESR) Metro/Tram 1.36 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 22.06 km
Kent International Airport Air 55.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN30 6BU - Data from Dec 2021

Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 438 m
Dawbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 630 m
Knock Wood Woodland Or Forest 877 m
Woodside Plantation Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Pavis Wood Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Leg of Mutton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Three Wents Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Wattle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Hogpat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Two Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Stone House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Hogpat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Pott's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Butterfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Lancefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN30 6BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.5 Mbps 46.8 Mbps 73.74 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 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% 17.3 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.5 13.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 344,793 kWh - mean 11,493 kWh : median 10,816 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 99,843 kWh - mean 3,221 kWh : median 3,098 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN30 6BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.08148200
Longitude 0.69271500
OS Easting 588703
OS Northing 0134800
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26043
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ashford
County Electorial Division Tenterden ED
Electoral Ward Tenterden St Michael's
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Tenterden BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33042760
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ashford 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ashford 013D
Output Area / Small Area 8C2