Postcode TN8 7HN (Sevenoaks)

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

TN8 7HN 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 7HN as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to TN8 7HN is Spode Lane which is centered 540 m away.

The closest railway station is Cowden Rail Station, 2.16 km away.

The closest primary school to TN8 7HN (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 7HN is The Maypole Inn and is 5.72 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 5.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Spode Lane 540 m
Hartfield Road 982 m
B2026 3.01 km
A22 11.66 km
A26 12.34 km
A21 15.61 km
A20 39.72 km
A2 45.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN8 7HN

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 7HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hever Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
3.75 km
The View School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
4.51 km
Edenbridge Primary School 4.81 km
Dormansland Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
4.97 km
St Piers School Good
(November 29, 2017)
5.57 km
Chiddingstone Church of England School Outstanding
(March 27, 2015)
5.76 km
Ashurst Wood Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
5.99 km
Lingfield College 6.02 km
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
6.36 km
Estcots Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
6.4 km
Sackville School Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.4 km
Blackwell Primary School 6.46 km
Four Elms Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
6.7 km
Brambletye School 6.73 km
Lingfield Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
7.04 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
7.11 km
Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
7.25 km
Fordcombe Church of England Primary School 7.28 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Grinstead Good
(March 1, 2017)
7.36 km
Baldwins Hill Primary School, East Grinstead Good
(May 3, 2017)
7.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest Garden Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 29, 2019
4.45 km
Orchard Nursery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
4.67 km
Upper Fairlight Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
5.24 km
The Maypole Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
5.72 km
Allan Martin Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
5.75 km
Kieron's Game Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
5.88 km
Chirag General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
5.89 km
Quarry Cafe & Community Fridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
5.89 km
Sam's Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 6, 2020
5.89 km
Telesmati Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
5.89 km
Ashurst Wood Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2022
5.96 km
Jon Hair Salon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
5.96 km
Ashurst Wood Community Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
5.99 km
Chartwells At Ashurst Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
5.99 km
The Bottle House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
6.09 km
The Community Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
6.14 km
Lodge Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
6.2 km
Maxillo Facial Unit Staff Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
6.2 km
Queen Victoria Hospital Foundation Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
6.2 km
Queen Victoria Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
6.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cowden Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Hever Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Edenbridge Town Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 501 m
Tickner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Liveroxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 875 m
Clay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Cobhambury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Minepit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Lambert Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Lord's Land Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Smoky Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Drews Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Shernden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Gilridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 11.9 Mbps 140.9 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 21.2 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 14.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 20
300+ Mbps 85.7% 440 62.5

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.15622300
Longitude 0.07909600
OS Easting 545491
OS Northing 0141718
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
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 1C3