Postcode TN8 5DB (Sevenoaks)

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The postcode TN8 5DB is located in Sevenoaks, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN8 5DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN8 5DB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 TN8 5DB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TN8 5DB is Fairfield Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hospital Grounds and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Edenbridge Town Rail Station, 993 m away.

The closest primary school to TN8 5DB (for ages 11 and under) is Edenbridge Primary School.

The local pub for residents of TN8 5DB is The Little Brown Jug and is 7.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sam's Fish & Chips and is 7.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 58.8% 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN8 5DB 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 TN8 5DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN8 5DB, and the approximate distance away.

Fairfield Close 35 m
Waterlakes 132 m
Ashby's Close 164 m
Robyns Way 193 m
Phillipines Close 200 m
Victoria Road 215 m
Katherine Road 246 m
Mead Road 255 m
Mill Hill 273 m
High Street 524 m
Lingfield Road 1.22 km
Hever Road 1.82 km
B2026 6.76 km
A22 15.4 km
A26 16.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN8 5DB

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 TN8 5DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The View School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
537 m
Edenbridge Primary School 835 m
Hever Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
3.13 km
Four Elms Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.53 km
St Piers School Good
(November 29, 2017)
4.72 km
Crockham Hill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.11 km
Dormansland Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.37 km
Lingfield College 5.41 km
Chiddingstone Church of England School Outstanding
(March 27, 2015)
5.56 km
Lingfield Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
6.02 km
Holland Junior School 6.2 km
Hurst Green Infant School Good
(November 19, 2019)
7.23 km
Moor House School & College Outstanding
(October 3, 2017)
7.35 km
Ide Hill Church of England Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
7.48 km
Hazelwood School 7.66 km
Limpsfield CofE Infant School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
7.99 km
Blackwell Primary School 8.11 km
Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
8.16 km
St Stephen's CofE Primary School 8.42 km
Baldwins Hill Primary School, East Grinstead Good
(May 3, 2017)
8.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN8 5DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.89 km
Henden Manor Wild Game Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
6.04 km
Orchard Nursery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
6.94 km
Causeway Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
7.12 km
Stables Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
7.27 km
The Little Brown Jug Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
7.43 km
Forest Garden Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 29, 2019
7.45 km
Principals By CH&Co @ Ide Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
7.48 km
Upper Fairlight Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
7.48 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2018
7.5 km
Stable Tea Rooms And Shop At Emmetts Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
7.53 km
Ide Hill Community Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2018
7.57 km
Ide Hill Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
7.57 km
Chirag General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
7.58 km
Quarry Cafe & Community Fridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
7.58 km
Sam's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
7.58 km
Telesmati Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
7.58 km
Kingdom Woodland Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
7.6 km
Charters Towers Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
7.76 km
Charcott Farmhouse B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
7.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN8 5DB - Data from Apr 2022

Hospital Grounds Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Hospital Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Hospital Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Hever Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Hever Road Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Edenbridge Town Rail Station Rail 993 m
Edenbridge Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Edenbridge Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN8 5DB - Data from Dec 2021

Devils' Den Valley 743 m
Cauk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Marsh Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Gilridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Crouch House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Shernden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Haxted Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Stickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Birches Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Little Browns Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.77 km
Shinglebarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Rook Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Coalhearth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN8 5DB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44 Mbps 83.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.4 2.6
30-300 Mbps 41.2% 72.9 12.1
300+ Mbps 58.8% 331 36

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 703,869 kWh - mean 19,552 kWh : median 18,161 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN8 5DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.19114800
Longitude 0.06733100
OS Easting 544561
OS Northing 0145578
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19794
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tonbridge and Malling
County Electorial Division Sevenoaks Rural South ED
Electoral Ward Edenbridge South and West
Local Authority District Sevenoaks
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 E07000111
Travel To Work Area Tunbridge Wells

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Edenbridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043219
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sevenoaks 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sevenoaks 014F
Output Area / Small Area 5B2