TN27 8DR
a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Castletons Oak, Kent
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.0853 / 51°5'7"N
Longitude: 0.636 / 0°38'9"E
OS Eastings: 584715
OS Northings: 135081
OS Grid: TQ847350
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR QVT.ZJ3
Mapcode Global: FRA D668.5KM
Plus Code: 9F323JPP+49
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01hc60
What Three Birds: albatross.spoonbill.teal
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Bishopsdale Cottages, Biddenden, Ashford TN27 8DR
Summary
TN27 8DR is a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Castletons Oak, Kent. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are E, D and G.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £286,865 to £1,236,977 with an average of £621,715.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is E.
The average commercial rateable value is £1,300. The most common recorded business type is Self Catering Holiday Unit. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
In the 2011 census, there were 14 people resident in TN27 8DR, of which 9 were male and 5 were female.
TN27 8DR is in the Tunbridge Wells travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the West Kent Primary Care Trust.
TN27 8DR is approximately 53m (174ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in TN27 8DR
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing TN27 8DR
5b1: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Delayed Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for TN27 8DR
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near TN27 8DR include Costcutter, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of TN27 8DR are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Ward
Benenden and Cranbrook
Councillors
Thomas Dawlings (Conservative)
Nancy Warne (Tunbridge Wells Alliance)
Sean Holden (Conservative)
County Council
Kent
Electoral Division
Cranbrook
County Councillor
Seán Holden (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
MP
Helen Grant (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for TN27 8DR.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near TN27 8DR.
Primary
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden
High Street, Biddenden, Ashford, Kent, TN27 8AL
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Ashford Road, St Michael's, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6PU
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Rolvenden Primary School
Hastings Road, Rolvenden, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 4LS
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Tenterden Infant School
Recreation Ground Road, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6RA
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 7
Good
Tenterden Church of England Junior School
Recreation Ground Road, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6RA
Academy Converter
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Secondary
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre
Ashford Road, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6LT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Cranbrook School
Waterloo Road, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 3JD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
High Weald Academy
Angley Road, Cranbrook, Kent, TN17 2PJ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Rye Studio School
The Grove, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7NQ
Studio School
Ages 14 - 19
Needs improvement
The John Wallis Church of England Academy
Millbank Road, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent, TN23 3HG
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 19
Good
Robertsbridge Community College
Knelle Road, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5EA
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Highworth Grammar School
Maidstone Road, Ashford, Kent, TN24 8UD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Swadelands School
Ham Lane, Lenham, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 2LL
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Cornwallis Academy
Hubbards Lane, Linton, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4HX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.