Schools
4 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. Staplehurst School is the nearest published school at 819 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
TN12 0QB
Staplehurst · Maidstone · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Staplehurst
- Local authority
- Maidstone
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent
- Postcode district
- TN12
- Postcode sector
- TN12 0
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- TN12 0QB
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 January 1995
- Postcode area
- TN
- Postcode district
- TN12
- Postcode sector
- TN12 0
- Latitude
- 51.169216
- Longitude
- 0.550459
- British National Grid easting
- 578,400
- British National Grid northing
- 144,200
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Maidstone · E07000110
- Electoral ward
- Staplehurst · E05015613
- Parish or community
- E04004970
- Westminster constituency
- Weald of Kent · E14001570
- Output area
- E00123897
- Lower layer super output area
- Maidstone 019A · E01024406
- Middle layer super output area
- Maidstone 019 · E02005086
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore TN12
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 4
- Primary
- 4
- Secondary
- 0
- 819 m
Staplehurst School
Community school
- 4.4 km
Leigh Academy Marden
Academy converter
- 4.4 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 370
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 119
- Anti social behaviour 77
- Shoplifting 58
- Criminal damage and arson 31
- Other theft 27
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- TN12 0 residents
- 6,909
Age bands in TN12 0
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 22.8%
1,081 residents
720 residents
1,519 residents
1,846 residents
1,524 residents
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.
GP practices
1
within 5 km straight-line
MARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE
CHURCH GREEN, MARDEN, TONBRIDGE, TN12 9HP
ODS code G82215
4.1 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Station Approach
BCT · Staplehurst
- 0.1 miles
Station Approach
BCT · Staplehurst
- 0.1 miles
Railway Station
BCT · Staplehurst
- 0.1 miles
Staplehurst Rail Station
RSE · Staplehurst
- 0.2 miles
Staplehurst Rail Station
RSE · Staplehurst
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Maidstone 019A, 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
16,352 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
370 published events cover 12 months, averaging 30.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 119 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.