Schools
1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Smarden Primary School is the nearest published school at 314 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
TN27 8AB
Weald North · Ashford · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Weald North
- Local authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent
- Postcode district
- TN27
- Postcode sector
- TN27 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- TN27 8AB
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 November 2007
- Terminated
- 1 December 2018
- Postcode area
- TN
- Postcode district
- TN27
- Postcode sector
- TN27 8
- Latitude
- 51.149300
- Longitude
- 0.687498
- British National Grid easting
- 588,060
- British National Grid northing
- 142,327
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Ashford · E07000105
- Electoral ward
- Weald North · E05011778
- Parish or community
- E04004856
- Westminster constituency
- Weald of Kent · E14001570
- Output area
- E00122035
- Lower layer super output area
- Ashford 011D · E01024036
- Middle layer super output area
- Ashford 011 · E02005006
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 TN27
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 1
- Primary
- 1
- Secondary
- 0
- 314 m
Smarden Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 38
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 16
- Anti social behaviour 6
- Other theft 5
- Burglary 3
- Other crime 3
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- TN27 8 residents
- 4,331
Age bands in TN27 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 31.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 24.9%
662 residents
359 residents
753 residents
1,313 residents
1,026 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.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
The Chequers Inn
BCT · Smarden
- 0.0 miles
The Chequers Inn
BCT · Smarden
- 0.1 miles
The Flying Horse
BCT · Smarden
- 0.1 miles
The Flying Horse
BCT · Smarden
- 0.3 miles
Bethersden Road
BCT · Smarden
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Ashford 011D, 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
15,057 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 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
38 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 16 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.