Postcode TN8 7HW (Sevenoaks)

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

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

The closest road name to TN8 7HW is Spode Lane which is centered 659 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 664 m away. The closest railway station is Cowden Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to TN8 7HW (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 7HW is The Maypole Inn and is 5.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 214.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 29.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 55.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Spode Lane 659 m
Hartfield Road 1.22 km
B2026 2.05 km
A22 10.99 km
A26 11.38 km
A264 12.68 km
A21 15.09 km
A20 39.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN8 7HW

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 7HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hever Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
4.18 km
The View School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
5.41 km
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
5.43 km
Dormansland Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
5.63 km
Edenbridge Primary School 5.71 km
Ashurst Wood Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
5.72 km
Chiddingstone Church of England School Outstanding
(March 27, 2015)
5.85 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
6.15 km
St Piers School Good
(November 29, 2017)
6.39 km
Estcots Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
6.48 km
Sackville School Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.48 km
Brambletye School 6.54 km
Fordcombe Church of England Primary School 6.6 km
Blackwell Primary School 6.75 km
Lingfield College 6.79 km
Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
6.97 km
Forest Row Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
6.99 km
Four Elms Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
7.38 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Grinstead Good
(March 1, 2017)
7.65 km
Michael Hall School Inadequate
(March 28, 2019)
7.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest Garden Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 29, 2019
4.35 km
Orchard Nursery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
4.86 km
Kieron's Game Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
5.25 km
Upper Fairlight Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
5.41 km
The Maypole Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
5.48 km
Allan Martin Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
5.51 km
The Bottle House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
5.64 km
Ashurst Wood Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 27, 2022
5.71 km
Jon Hair Salon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
5.71 km
Ashurst Wood Community Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
5.72 km
Chartwells At Ashurst Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
5.72 km
Kingdom Woodland Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
5.9 km
The Community Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
5.9 km
Emerson College School/college/university 4
Good
September 7, 2021
5.99 km
EB Storage Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 4, 2022
6.06 km
Yummy Sweetener Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
6.06 km
The News Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
6.15 km
Three Crowns Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.15 km
Chirag General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
6.19 km
Quarry Cafe & Community Fridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2021
6.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Bus Stop/Station 664 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 689 m
Cowden Cross Bus Stop/Station 979 m
Cowden - Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Cowden Cross Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Cowden Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Hever Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Ashurst (Kent) Rail Station Rail 5.14 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 17.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 17.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 17.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tickner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 319 m
Jones's Wood Woodland Or Forest 421 m
Clay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 948 m
Furnace Pond Inland Water 1.21 km
Lambert Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Heathersome's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Liveroxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Marlpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Peter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Sussex House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Lord's Land Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Drews Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Little Heathersome's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Minepit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.1 Mbps 214.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10.2 Mbps 29.5 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 11.1% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 83 14.9
300+ Mbps 55.6% 775 95

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 121,327 kWh - mean 12,133 kWh : median 10,680 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN8 7HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14907200
Longitude 0.08687000
OS Easting 546059
OS Northing 0140938
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