Postcode TN8 7LX (Sevenoaks)

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

TN8 7LX 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 7LX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to TN8 7LX is Pigdown Lane which is centered 203 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Greyhound and is 615 m away. The closest railway station is Hever Rail Station, 1.5 km away.

The closest primary school to TN8 7LX (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 local pub for residents of TN8 7LX is The Bottle House Inn and is 4.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2022.

50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pigdown Lane 203 m
B2026 4.53 km
A26 13.06 km
A21 13.28 km
A22 14.44 km
A20 36.71 km
A2 41.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN8 7LX

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 7LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hever Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2018)
876 m
Chiddingstone Church of England School Outstanding
(March 27, 2015)
2.46 km
The View School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
4.07 km
Edenbridge Primary School 4.29 km
Four Elms Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
4.4 km
Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
4.57 km
Fordcombe Church of England Primary School 6 km
Leigh Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
7.39 km
Crockham Hill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
7.56 km
Dormansland Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
7.66 km
St Piers School Good
(November 29, 2017)
7.67 km
Langton Green Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2012)
7.78 km
Speldhurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
7.91 km
Ide Hill Church of England Primary School Good
(April 4, 2019)
7.94 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
8.14 km
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
8.19 km
Lingfield College 8.29 km
Weald Community Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
8.36 km
Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
8.76 km
Groombridge St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
8.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingdom Woodland Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
3.9 km
The Bottle House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
4.08 km
Causeway Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
4.52 km
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
4.57 km
Kieron's Game Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
4.6 km
The Bushcraft Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
4.62 km
Fir Tree House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
4.69 km
The Little Brown Jug Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
4.71 km
The Spotted Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
4.72 km
The Leicester Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 7, 2021
4.73 km
Penhurst Place And Gardens (Porcupine Pantry And Gift Shop) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
4.82 km
Well Place Day Nursery School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
5.1 km
Applebys B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
5.18 km
Charcott Farmhouse B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 6, 2017
5.26 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
5.26 km
Henden Manor Wild Game Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
6.38 km
Fleur De Lis Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 21, 2021
7.17 km
Leigh Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
7.17 km
Scribbles Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 2, 2021
7.17 km
The Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 3, 2018
7.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Greyhound Bus Stop/Station 615 m
The Greyhound Bus Stop/Station 631 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 914 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 935 m
Brook Corner Bus Stop/Station 1.06 km
Hever Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Cowden Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Edenbridge Town Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 19.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 19.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 19.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blacklands Shaw Woodland Or Forest 500 m
Tangle Wood Woodland Or Forest 703 m
Markbeech Wood Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Stock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Buck Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Two Bridges Island Island 1.38 km
Sixteen Acre Island Island 1.5 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Robins Land Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Stickhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Lord's Land Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 50%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.17622400
Longitude 0.11486400
OS Easting 547930
OS Northing 0144013
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: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33043226
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sevenoaks 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sevenoaks 015A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1