PORTERS CLOSE, TN12 7LY - Information

Overview

The TN12 7LY postcode is in Tunbridge Wells, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the TN12 7LY area, explore the TN12 7LY Crime Rates page.
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Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 0.3808238633047185, 51.143447439167886 ]
  • What 3 Words: scramble.prawn.fishnet
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NameType
Postcode AreaTN12
WardBrenchley and Horsmonden
Middle layer Super Output AreaPembury & Matfield
Lower Tier Local AuthorityTunbridge Wells
Upper Tier Local AuthorityKent
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaTunbridge Wells
Police ForceKent
NHS Care BoardNHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBrenchley and Horsmonden
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyTunbridge Wells
Multiple Deprivation Index19448

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Prospering countryside life / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Petteridge(0.56 mi)

  • Petteridge, (0.56 mi)
  • Market Heath, (0.70 mi)
  • Isle of Wight, (0.82 mi)
  • Matfield, (0.90 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Porters Wood(0.08 mi)

  • Porters Wood, (0.08 mi)
  • Porters Wood, (0.09 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Paddock Wood(2.72 mi)

  • Paddock Wood, (2.72 mi)
  • Beltring, (4.34 mi)
  • High Brooms, (4.50 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(23.58 mi)

  • Gatwick Airport, (23.58 mi)
  • Southend Airport, (32.56 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail, (41.90 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Bus, (41.98 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11TN12 7NY (0.74 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is HOWELL SURGERY(0.94 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
howell surgeryActivehowell surgery, high street, brenchley, kent01892722007TN12 7NQ
Nearby Amenities

PORTERS CLOSE, TN12 7LY Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of TN127LY is 248 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1224), Between 45 to 54 (1129), and Between 55 to 64 (1072).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 234 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 8.

Education

Regarding education, 74 adults have Level 4, while 31 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (394), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (245).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Skilled trades occupations (22)
  • Professional occupations (21), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (20)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (127), followed by No religion (107).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (33), and Intermediate occupations (30).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (451), and 398 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1600) and European Union EU-14 (27).