Postcode TN8 5QR (Sevenoaks)

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

TN8 5QR 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 5QR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TN8 5QR is Little Alley which is centered 309 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wheatsheaf Inn and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Edenbridge Town Rail Station, 2.72 km away.

The closest primary school to TN8 5QR (for ages 11 and under) is Edenbridge Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sackville School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 10, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TN8 5QR is Maxillo Facial Unit Staff and is 6.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sam's Fish & Chips and is 5.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 13.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Little Alley 309 m
Marsh Green Road 533 m
Greybury Lane 680 m
Moor Lane 1.75 km
B2026 5.94 km
B2028 13.16 km
A22 13.8 km
A26 15.27 km
A21 17.54 km
A20 40.85 km
A2 45.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN8 5QR

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 5QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The View School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
2.25 km
Edenbridge Primary School 2.5 km
St Piers School Good
(November 29, 2017)
3.4 km
Dormansland Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
3.68 km
Lingfield College 4.04 km
Hever Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
4.04 km
Lingfield Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.85 km
Four Elms Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
5.34 km
Blackwell Primary School 6.3 km
Chiddingstone Church of England School Outstanding
(March 27, 2015)
6.57 km
Crockham Hill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.73 km
Estcots Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
6.86 km
Sackville School Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.86 km
Baldwins Hill Primary School, East Grinstead Good
(May 3, 2017)
6.93 km
Holland Junior School 6.99 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Grinstead Good
(March 1, 2017)
7.07 km
Ashurst Wood Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
7.43 km
Halsford Park Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
7.53 km
Imberhorne School Good
(March 6, 2019)
7.65 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
7.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard Nursery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
5.12 km
Upper Fairlight Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
5.66 km
Forest Garden Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 29, 2019
5.69 km
Stables Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
5.72 km
Chirag General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
5.76 km
Quarry Cafe & Community Fridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
5.76 km
Sam's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
5.76 km
Telesmati Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
5.76 km
Charters Towers Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
6.05 km
Lodge Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
6.13 km
Maxillo Facial Unit Staff Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
6.13 km
Queen Victoria Hospital Foundation Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
6.13 km
Queen Victoria Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
6.13 km
Yew Lodge Conference Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
6.17 km
The McIndoe Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
6.19 km
Chartwells At Blackwell Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
6.3 km
Chartham Park Golf & Country Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
6.46 km
All Kids Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
6.51 km
East Grinstead Target Shooting Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
6.51 km
East Grinstead Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
6.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wheatsheaf Inn Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Wheatsheaf Inn Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Moor Lane East Bus Stop/Station 710 m
Moor Lane East Bus Stop/Station 731 m
New Barns Farm Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Edenbridge Town Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Hever Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Edenbridge Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 15.26 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 15.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 15.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marsh Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 450 m
Birches Wood Woodland Or Forest 782 m
Coalhearth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Devils' Den Valley 1.24 km
Middleroom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Shernden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Bottoms Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Greybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Reynolds Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Bowshot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Cobhambury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.7 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 24.01 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 2.1 Mbps 5.75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 60% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 20% 17.3 3
30-300 Mbps 20% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.17716300
Longitude 0.05357200
OS Easting 543643
OS Northing 0143996
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33038414
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sevenoaks 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sevenoaks 014F
Output Area / Small Area 1B2