Schools
6 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Bethany School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
TN12 9LZ
Marden & Yalding · Maidstone · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Marden & Yalding
- Local authority
- Maidstone
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent
- Postcode district
- TN12
- Postcode sector
- TN12 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- TN12 9LZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 1999
- Terminated
- 1 April 2001
- Postcode area
- TN
- Postcode district
- TN12
- Postcode sector
- TN12 9
- Latitude
- 51.152755
- Longitude
- 0.479477
- British National Grid easting
- 573,500
- British National Grid northing
- 142,200
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Maidstone · E07000110
- Electoral ward
- Marden & Yalding · E05015606
- Parish or community
- E04004966
- Westminster constituency
- Weald of Kent · E14001570
- Output area
- E00123758
- Lower layer super output area
- Maidstone 018C · E01024380
- Middle layer super output area
- Maidstone 018 · E02005085
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
- 6
- Primary
- 5
- Secondary
- 0
- 1.9 km
Bethany School
Other independent school
- 2.4 km
Leigh Academy Marden
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- 3.6 km
Leigh Academy Horsmonden
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 9
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Other theft 3
- Vehicle crime 3
- Violence and sexual offences 2
- Anti social behaviour 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- TN12 9 residents
- 5,774
Age bands in TN12 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 17.6%
1,147 residents
553 residents
1,487 residents
1,684 residents
1,043 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
2
within 5 km straight-line
MARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE
CHURCH GREEN, MARDEN, TONBRIDGE, TN12 9HP
ODS code G82215
2.5 km
OLD PARSONAGE SURGERY
BACK LANE, GOUDHURST, CRANBROOK, TN17 1AN
ODS code G82224
4.6 km
Nearby transport
- 0.7 miles
Crossroads Sheephurst Lane
BCT · Marden Beech
- 0.7 miles
Crossroads
BCT · Marden Beech
- 0.7 miles
Crossroads Plain Road
BCT · Marden Beech
- 0.7 miles
Crossroads
BCT · Marden Beech
- 0.7 miles
Crossroads Plain Road
BCT · Marden Beech
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Maidstone 018C, 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
6 of 10
Overall England rank
17,801 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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
9 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 3 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.