Postcode TN8 7DX (Sevenoaks)

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The postcode TN8 7DX is located in Sevenoaks, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN8 7DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN8 7DX 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 7DX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TN8 7DX is B2026 which is centered 975 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cowden Cross and is 787 m away. The closest railway station is Cowden Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to TN8 7DX (for ages 11 and under) is Hever Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 21, 2018. 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 7DX is The Bottle House Inn and is 4.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for TN8 7DX 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 7DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN8 7DX, and the approximate distance away.

B2026 975 m
Hartfield Road 1.96 km
B2188 6.17 km
A26 10.17 km
A22 10.94 km
A21 13.75 km
A264 14.02 km
A20 38.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN8 7DX

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 7DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hever Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
4.35 km
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.67 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.98 km
Fordcombe Church of England Primary School 5.16 km
Chiddingstone Church of England School Outstanding
(March 27, 2015)
5.38 km
Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
5.93 km
The View School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
6.39 km
Ashurst Wood Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
6.46 km
Groombridge St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
6.67 km
Edenbridge Primary School 6.68 km
Langton Green Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2012)
6.89 km
Dormansland Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
7.1 km
Brambletye School 7.35 km
Forest Row Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
7.38 km
Estcots Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
7.6 km
Sackville School Good
(January 10, 2019)
7.6 km
Four Elms Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
7.83 km
St Piers School Good
(November 29, 2017)
7.86 km
Speldhurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
7.92 km
Holmewood House School 7.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN8 7DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kieron's Game Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
3.87 km
The Bottle House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
4.43 km
Kingdom Woodland Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
4.8 km
The Spotted Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
4.96 km
Forest Garden Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 29, 2019
5.36 km
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
5.93 km
Orchard Nursery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
6.1 km
Fir Tree House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
6.13 km
The Leicester Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 7, 2021
6.13 km
The Bushcraft Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
6.25 km
The Maypole Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
6.26 km
Emerson College School/college/university 4
Good
September 7, 2021
6.28 km
Allan Martin Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
6.3 km
Penhurst Place And Gardens (Porcupine Pantry And Gift Shop) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
6.34 km
Ashurst Wood Community Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
6.46 km
Chartwells At Ashurst Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
6.46 km
Ashurst Wood Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2022
6.48 km
Jon Hair Salon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
6.48 km
Upper Fairlight Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
6.62 km
The Community Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
6.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN8 7DX - Data from Apr 2022

Cowden Cross Bus Stop/Station 787 m
Cowden - Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 791 m
Cowden Cross Bus Stop/Station 792 m
Cowden Cross Bus Stop/Station 801 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 869 m
Cowden Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Ashurst (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
Hever Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 18.85 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 18.85 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 18.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN8 7DX - Data from Dec 2021

Sussex House Wood Woodland Or Forest 844 m
Little Heathersome's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
The Gill Valley 1.02 km
Heathersome's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Holywych Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Cullinghurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Heath Place Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Whitepost Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Tot's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Broomland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Peter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Tickner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Lambert Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN8 7DX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 125.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 18.9 Mbps 115 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 7.1% 16.7 0.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.4 18.9
300+ Mbps 92.9% 665 82.5

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14455200
Longitude 0.10672500
OS Easting 547462
OS Northing 0140475
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13288
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tonbridge and Malling
County Electorial Division Sevenoaks Rural South ED
Electoral Ward Cowden and Hever
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 E33043231
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sevenoaks 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sevenoaks 015A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2