TN27 8DR maps, stats, and open data
TN27 8DR is in Biddenden, Ashford. TN27 8DR is located in the Benenden and Cranbrook electoral ward, within the local authority district of Tunbridge Wells and the English Parliamentary constituency of Maidstone and The Weald. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q and the police force is Kent. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
TN27 8DR maps


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TN27 8DR geodata
| Easting | 584715 |
| Northing | 135081 |
| Latitude | 51.085303 |
| Longitude | 0.635987 |
Where is TN27 8DR?
| Locality | Biddenden |
| Town/City | Ashford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | TN27 |
TN27 8DR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of TN27 8DR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Benenden And Cranbrook |
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| Constituency | Maidstone And The Weald |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to TN27 8DR
| Castletons Oak Ph (Benenden Road) | Castletons Oak | 989m |
| Castletons Oak Ph (Benenden Road) | Castletons Oak | 1,006m |
| Vineyard (Gribble Bridge Lane) | Biddenden | 1,175m |
| Benenden Hospital (Goddard's Green Road) | East End | 1,214m |
| Benenden Hospital (Goddard's Green Road) | East End | 1,219m |
Broadband
Broadband access in TN27 8DR (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in TN27 8DR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 3.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 3.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 4.76Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.06Mbps |
Broadband limitations in TN27 8DR (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 87.5% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
Deprivation
33.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than
TN27 8DR:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to TN27 8DR (metres)
Bressenden B&B
Bressenden Benenden Road
891m
Biddenden Vineyards Ltd
Biddenden Vineyards Gribble Bridge Lane
1,153m
The Spa Retreat @ Woodside
Woodside Benenden Road
1,223m
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Nearest post box to TN27 8DR
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Benenden C H Post Office | 16:00 | 09:45 | 1,373m |
| The Hill | 16:15 | 10:00 | 3,078m |
| Rolvenden Post Office | 16:30 | 10:15 | 3,693m |
TN27 8DR ITL and TN27 8DR LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for TN27 8DR:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLJ4 | Kent |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLJ46 | West Kent |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000116 | Tunbridge Wells |
TN27 8DR census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for TN27 8DR:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00125811 | |
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| LSOA | E01024789 | Tunbridge Wells 014A |
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| MSOA | E02005175 | Tunbridge Wells 014 |
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