Postcode TN8 7HU (Sevenoaks)

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

TN8 7HU 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 7HU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to TN8 7HU is Chantlers Mead which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Cowden Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The closest primary school to TN8 7HU (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 7HU is The Bottle House Inn and is 5.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.6 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chantlers Mead 13 m
High Street 86 m
Cowden Mews 102 m
North Street 122 m
Chestnut Place 122 m
Church Street 144 m
Prior's Way 158 m
Spode Lane 1.22 km
B2026 1.44 km
Hartfield Road 1.66 km
A22 10.61 km
A26 10.76 km
A264 13 km
A21 14.76 km
A20 39.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN8 7HU

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 7HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hever Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
4.52 km
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.85 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
5.53 km
Ashurst Wood Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
5.65 km
Chiddingstone Church of England School Outstanding
(March 27, 2015)
5.96 km
The View School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
5.99 km
Dormansland Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
6.11 km
Fordcombe Church of England Primary School 6.18 km
Edenbridge Primary School 6.29 km
Brambletye School 6.51 km
Estcots Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
6.64 km
Sackville School Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.64 km
Forest Row Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
6.76 km
Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
6.83 km
St Piers School Good
(November 29, 2017)
6.95 km
Blackwell Primary School 7.02 km
Lingfield College 7.33 km
Groombridge St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
7.52 km
Michael Hall School Inadequate
(March 28, 2019)
7.57 km
Four Elms Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
7.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest Garden Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 29, 2019
4.43 km
Kieron's Game Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
4.89 km
Orchard Nursery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
5.1 km
The Bottle House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
5.4 km
The Maypole Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
5.43 km
Allan Martin Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
5.47 km
Upper Fairlight Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
5.62 km
Ashurst Wood Community Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
5.65 km
Chartwells At Ashurst Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
5.65 km
Ashurst Wood Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2022
5.65 km
Jon Hair Salon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
5.65 km
Emerson College School/college/university 4
Good
September 7, 2021
5.71 km
Kingdom Woodland Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
5.72 km
The Community Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
5.85 km
The Spotted Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
5.95 km
EB Storage Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 4, 2022
6.05 km
Yummy Sweetener Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
6.05 km
The News Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
6.13 km
Three Crowns Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.13 km
Cafe and Alfresco Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
6.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Cowden Cross Bus Stop/Station 895 m
Cowden Cross Bus Stop/Station 911 m
Cowden - Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 912 m
Cowden Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Hever Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Ashurst (Kent) Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 17.83 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 17.83 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 17.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 673 m
Heathersome's Wood Woodland Or Forest 729 m
Tickner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 933 m
Sussex House Wood Woodland Or Forest 936 m
Little Heathersome's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Peter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Furnace Pond Inland Water 1.15 km
Clay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Whitepost Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Marlpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Lambert Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Boardright Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
The Gill Valley 1.65 km
Broomland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Cullinghurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49 Mbps 49.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.8 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.9 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 298,388 kWh - mean 9,325 kWh : median 8,841 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN8 7HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14462500
Longitude 0.09215900
OS Easting 546443
OS Northing 0140454
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
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 8A1