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TN12 5HS
Smithers Lane, East Peckham, Tonbridge, Tonbridge And Malling, Kent
Tonbridge and MallingTonbridge and Malling District (B)
TN12 5HS is a countryside location, Popular with mid-age families an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, offering solid public transport connections, and is with below-average crime rates. This postcode is where retail facilities are sparse, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
East Peckham, Tonbridge, Tonbridge And Malling, Kent
Key Stats
Households
141
Male: 19, Female: 15
Household Income
£45,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Tonbridge

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about TN12 5HS?
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Where is TN12 5HS?
Approximate address:
Smithers Lane, East Peckham, Tonbridge, Tonbridge And Malling, Kent
The postcode TN12 5HS is located in the Tonbridge and Malling area, part of the Tonbridge and Malling District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
TN12 5HS is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01024743) and OA (E00125592) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Tonbridge and Malling
Coordinates
51.218339, 0.397461
Easting/Northing
567529, 0149302
Grid Ref
TQ675492
Parliamentary Constituency
Tonbridge and Malling
Local Authority
Tonbridge and Malling
Population Density
1,228 km²
Coordinates
51.218339, 0.397461
Easting/Northing
567529, 0149302
Grid Ref
TQ675492
Parliamentary Constituency
Tonbridge and Malling
Local Authority
Tonbridge and Malling
Population Density
1,228 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00125592
OA Code
E00125592
LSOA Code
E01024743
MSOA Code
E02005156
Ward
E05009577
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00125592
LSOA Code
E01024743
MSOA Code
E02005156
Ward
E05009577
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the TN12 5HS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, TN12 5HS has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, TN12 5HS has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this TN12 5HS is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the TN12 5HS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, TN12 5HS is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in TN12 5HS is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the TN12 5HS postcode?
Transport Score
TN12 5HS offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in TN12 5HS, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the TN12 5HS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around TN12 5HS, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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