Postcode TN8 6BQ (Sevenoaks)

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The postcode TN8 6BQ is located in Sevenoaks, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN8 6BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN8 6BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 6BQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to TN8 6BQ is Farmstead Drive which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farmstead Drive and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Edenbridge Rail Station, 499 m away.

The closest primary school to TN8 6BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Edenbridge Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Oxted School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 9, 2022 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TN8 6BQ is The Cock Inn and is 6.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sultan Kebab House and is 6.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN8 6BQ 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 6BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN8 6BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Farmstead Drive 94 m
Woodland Drive 119 m
Wayside Drive 156 m
Caxton Close 158 m
Fircroft Way 208 m
Field Drive 251 m
Commerce Way 262 m
Ridge Way 308 m
Bray Road 327 m
Station Road 366 m
Skinners Lane 639 m
Crouch House Road 1 km
Four Elms Road 1.09 km
B2027 6.24 km
B2026 8.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN8 6BQ

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 6BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edenbridge Primary School 819 m
The View School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.1 km
Four Elms Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.59 km
Crockham Hill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.49 km
Hever Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
3.92 km
Holland Junior School 5.05 km
St Piers School Good
(November 29, 2017)
5.52 km
Hurst Green Infant School Good
(November 19, 2019)
5.95 km
Chiddingstone Church of England School Outstanding
(March 27, 2015)
5.98 km
Moor House School & College Outstanding
(October 3, 2017)
6.16 km
Ide Hill Church of England Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
6.21 km
Lingfield College 6.22 km
Hazelwood School 6.33 km
Dormansland Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
6.51 km
Limpsfield CofE Infant School Outstanding
(June 6, 2013)
6.54 km
Lingfield Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
6.6 km
Valence School Good
(December 4, 2019)
7.25 km
Churchill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(December 5, 2019)
7.32 km
Limpsfield Grange School Outstanding
(July 4, 2018)
7.68 km
Oxted School Good
(February 9, 2022)
7.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN8 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.32 km
Henden Manor Wild Game Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
4.91 km
Stable Tea Rooms And Shop At Emmetts Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
6.14 km
Principals By CH&Co @ Ide Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
6.21 km
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2018
6.26 km
Ide Hill Community Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2018
6.35 km
Ide Hill Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
6.35 km
West Fisher Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
6.62 km
Larratt & Co Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
6.78 km
The Courtyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2020
6.78 km
The Real Ale Way Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.78 km
The Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
6.82 km
Sultan Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
6.82 km
Westerham Fish And Chips & Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.82 km
Chows Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 21, 2019
6.82 km
Day Lewis Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2013
6.82 km
Kings Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
6.82 km
No. 17 Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
6.82 km
Sicily Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
6.82 km
The Italian Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2020
6.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN8 6BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Farmstead Drive Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Farmstead Drive Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 176 m
The Eden Centre Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Edenbridge Rail Station Rail 499 m
Edenbridge Rail Station Rail 533 m
Edenbridge Town Rail Station Rail 630 m
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN8 6BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Cauk Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Crouch House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Little Browns Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Birds Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Coakham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Devils' Den Valley 2.08 km
Broxham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Mapleton Furzefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Guildables Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Shinglebarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Galley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Haxted Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Rook Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Haftcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Longcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN8 6BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.7 Mbps 97.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 3.1 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 36 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% 18.5 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 130.9 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 341,620 kWh - mean 12,201 kWh : median 11,425 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN8 6BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.20573400
Longitude 0.06689600
OS Easting 544485
OS Northing 0147199
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13337
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tonbridge and Malling
County Electorial Division Sevenoaks Rural South ED
Electoral Ward Edenbridge North and East
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
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 E33043220
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sevenoaks 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sevenoaks 014C
Output Area / Small Area 7C1