12,503TOTAL POPULATION
5,278HOUSEHOLDS
3.7%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£44,200AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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TN27 POSTCODE REGION

Tonbridge (TN27)

The TN27 postcode area is located in the Tonbridge postcode town region, within the county of Kent, and contains a total of 729 individual postcodes.

There are 105 electoral wards in the TN27 postcode area, including Ashford, Battle, Bexhill-On-Sea, Cranbrook, Crowborough, Edenbridge, Etchingham, Hartfield, Hastings, Heathfield, Mayfield, New Romney, Robertsbridge, Romney Marsh, Rye, Sevenoaks, St Leonards-On-Sea, Tenterden, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Uckfield, Wadhurst, Westerham, Winchelsea which come under the local authority of the Ashford Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 30% of people in TN27 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of TN27 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.


TN27 is a postcode found in the county of Kent in the South East of England. It covers the area around the town of Tenterden and a few villages nearby. It includes places like Woodchurch, Appledore, Bethersden, Woodchurch, Shadoxhurst, Warehorne, Biddenden and Marsh Green.

The TN27 postcode area is known for its scenic beauty and its local attractions, including the renowned Rolvenden Steam Railway, the Rare Breeds Centre and Sissinghurst Castle. There are also many quaint villages and beautiful rolling hills in this area, making it a popular destination for tourists, holidaymakers, and walkers.

The area is served by two railway stations – Headcorn and Appledore, both of which have regular services to London and the surrounding towns. There are also regular bus services available, both private and public transport.

For shoppers, there are a number of small independent shops and supermarkets in the locality, supplemented by regular farmers' markets around the region. The area also has a range of pubs and restaurants serving local and international cuisine.

For education, TN27 has many primary schools and two secondary schools. The region is also home to an adult learning centre and the University of Kent campus in Canterbury.

For recreation and sport, there are many youth clubs and societies in the region, as well as forest walks in the nearby Woodchurch area. In addition, the town of Tenterden itself is home to several golf courses, a bowling green, and an outdoor swimming pool.

TheTN27 postcode is a great place to live, visit, and work, offering something for everyone.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90%WORKING
  • 10%UNEMPLOYED

10% of people in TN27 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 30%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 16%DE

According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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TN27Kent

Kent

The county of Kent

TN27 is located in the county of Kent, in England.

Kent has a total population of 1,820,400, making it the 6th largest county in the UK.

Kent has a total area of 1443 square miles, and a population density of 486 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Kent Postal Town Map
Outward CodeTN27
Postal TownTonbridge
MSOA NameAshford 002
LSOA NameAshford 002B
CountyKent
RegionKent
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityAshford
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

TN27 Electoral Wards

The postal region of TN27, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Barnfield
Bethersden
Biddenden
Biddenden Green
Boughton Malherbe
Brissenden Green
Broadstone
Bromley Green
Broomfield
Buckhurst
Chamber's Green
Charing
Charing Heath
Charing Hill
Chegworth
Chilmington Green
Clapper Hill
Coppins Corner
Curteis' Corner
Daniel's Water
Dunn Street
Durrant Green
East End
East End
Egerton
Egerton Forstal
Fairbourne Heath
Fir Toll
Five Wents
Fosten Green
Further Quarter
Goose Green
Grafty Green
Great Chart
Grigg
Haffenden Quarter
Hareplain
Harrietsham
Headcorn
Hearnden Green
High Halden
Hothfield
Kingswood
Langley
Langley Heath
Lashenden
Leadingcross Green
Leeds
Lenham
Lenham Forstal
Lenham Heath
Little Chart
Little Chart Forstal
Liverton Street
London Beach
Maltman's Hill
Middle Quarter
Monks Hill
Mundy Bois
Newland Green
Paddock
Pembles Cross
Platts Heath
Pluckley
Pluckley Thorne
Plumtree Green
Pollhill
Potters Corner
Potter's Forstal
Pye Corner
Ram Lane
Ripper's Cross
Rooting Street
Sandway
Shadoxhurst
Shirkoak
Smarden
Smarden Bell
Stalisfield Green
Standen
Stanhope
Stede Quarter
St Michaels
Stocker's Head
Stonebridge Green
Stone Hill
Stubb's Cross
Sutton Valence
Swift's Green
Tanden
The Quarter
The Warren
Three Chimneys
Tong
Tuesnoad
Tutt Hill
Ulcombe
Warmlake
Waterman Quarter
Westwell
Westwell Leacon
Wick Hill
Wissenden
Woolpack Corner
Worten
Yardhurst
Browse Postcodes in TN27

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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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