TN11 8DS

Penshurst, Fordcombe and Chiddingstone · Sevenoaks · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Tonbridge
Local authority
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Tonbridge
Postcode district
TN11
Postcode sector
TN11 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TN11 8DR 152 m
TN11 8DP 257 m
TN11 8DW 338 m
TN11 8DL 356 m
TN11 8DN 370 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TN11 8DS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TN
Postcode district
TN11
Postcode sector
TN11 8
Latitude
51.167076
Longitude
0.175122
British National Grid easting
552,170
British National Grid northing
143,119

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Sevenoaks · E07000111
Parish or community
E04012397
Westminster constituency
Tonbridge · E14001549
Output area
E00124136
Lower layer super output area
Sevenoaks 015D · E01024456
Middle layer super output area
Sevenoaks 015 · E02005101

Postcode source versions

Explore TN11

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Apple Store, Fordcombe Road, Penshurst, Tonbridge, TN11 8DS 2 November 2005 £393,000
Riverside, Fordcombe Road, Penshurst, Tonbridge, TN11 8DS 27 April 1995 £273,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
8
Secondary
0
  1. Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    598 m
  2. Chiddingstone Church of England School

    Academy converter

    2.9 km
  3. Fordcombe Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
21
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 13
  • Criminal damage and arson 3
  • Public order 2
  • Drugs 1
  • Burglary 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

1 female, 3 male

Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TN11 8 residents
3,524

Age bands in TN11 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.5%

597 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

323 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.2%

557 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.7%

1,057 residents

Age 65 and over
21.6%

698 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TN11 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • RUSTHALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NELLINGTON ROAD, RUSTHALL, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN4 8UW

    ODS code G82152

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Glebelands

    BCT · Penshurst

    0.2 miles
  • Glebelands

    BCT · Penshurst

    0.3 miles
  • New Road

    BCT · Smarts Hill

    0.3 miles
  • New Road

    BCT · Smarts Hill

    0.3 miles
  • Penshurst Road

    BCT · Penshurst

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sevenoaks 015D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,622 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 0 secondary schools. Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 598 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

21 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 13 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.