Postcode TN8 5RQ (Sevenoaks)

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The postcode TN8 5RQ is located in Sevenoaks, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. TN8 5RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN8 5RQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 5RQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TN8 5RQ is Six Penny Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waitrose Car Park and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Edenbridge Town Rail Station, 656 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of TN8 5RQ is The Cock Inn and is 7.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sam's Fish & Chips and is 7.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Six Penny Close 20 m
Mont St Aignan Way 43 m
Tekram Close 62 m
Cobbetts Way 66 m
Leather Close 105 m
Doggetts Close 112 m
Tanners Mead 119 m
Lucilina Drive 175 m
Coomb Field 177 m
High Street 187 m
The Limes 212 m
Riverside 255 m
Katherine Road 263 m
Victoria Road 289 m
Manor House Gardens 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN8 5RQ

Introduction June 1999
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 5RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The View School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
225 m
Edenbridge Primary School 434 m
Four Elms Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
3.47 km
Hever Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
3.54 km
St Piers School Good
(November 29, 2017)
4.62 km
Crockham Hill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
4.72 km
Lingfield College 5.33 km
Dormansland Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.42 km
Holland Junior School 5.71 km
Lingfield Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.85 km
Chiddingstone Church of England School Outstanding
(March 27, 2015)
5.91 km
Hurst Green Infant School Good
(November 19, 2019)
6.73 km
Moor House School & College Outstanding
(October 3, 2017)
6.85 km
Hazelwood School 7.16 km
Ide Hill Church of England Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
7.33 km
Limpsfield CofE Infant School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
7.5 km
St Stephen's CofE Primary School 7.99 km
Blackwell Primary School 8.24 km
St Peter's CofE Infant School Outstanding
(January 31, 2008)
8.48 km
Valence School Good
(December 4, 2019)
8.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.57 km
Henden Manor Wild Game Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
5.94 km
Orchard Nursery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
7.17 km
Stables Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
7.23 km
Stable Tea Rooms And Shop At Emmetts Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
7.32 km
Principals By CH&Co @ Ide Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
7.33 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2018
7.36 km
Causeway Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
7.38 km
Ide Hill Community Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2018
7.44 km
Ide Hill Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
7.44 km
Upper Fairlight Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
7.7 km
The Little Brown Jug Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
7.7 km
Chirag General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
7.72 km
Quarry Cafe & Community Fridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
7.72 km
Sam's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
7.72 km
Telesmati Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
7.72 km
Forest Garden Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 29, 2019
7.75 km
West Fisher Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
7.79 km
Yew Lodge Conference Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
7.79 km
Charters Towers Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
7.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waitrose Car Park Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Hever Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Hever Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Edenbridge Town Rail Station Rail 656 m
Edenbridge Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Edenbridge Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.31 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Devils' Den Valley 836 m
Cauk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Crouch House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Haxted Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Little Browns Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Shinglebarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Marsh Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.54 km
Galley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Birches Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Gilridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Shernden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Stickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Birds Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Rook Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.6 Mbps 53.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 12.2 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% 19.5 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.6 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 166,975 kWh - mean 8,788 kWh : median 8,257 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 59,931 kWh - mean 3,154 kWh : median 2,930 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN8 5RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.19474900
Longitude 0.06305600
OS Easting 544251
OS Northing 0145970
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12568
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33043218
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sevenoaks 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sevenoaks 014E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3