The UK Postcode Database

TN27 8LT

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in January 1980
TN27 8LT Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with TN27 8LT

Unnamed road - 8 properties, USRN 41100083

Digdog Lane - 6 properties, USRN 41100297

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1217 / 51°7'18"N

Longitude: 0.5953 / 0°35'43"E

UTM Reference: 31U 331717 5666107

OS Easting: 581723

OS Northing: 139026

OS Grid: TQ817390

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QVD.MB0

Mapcode Global: VHJN7.82LF

Open Location Code: 9F324HCW+M4

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01hc19

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22743 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for TN27 8LT on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:46
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:56
Sunrise 04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:57
Sunset 21:12
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:58
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:08
Hours of daylight today04:12 to 21:42
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:42 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:59
Moon sets 16:10

For a full sun and moon calendar for TN27 8LT, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in TN27 8LT

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 February 2021 Bettenham Manor, Biddenden, Ashford TN27 8LT Other property type Freehold £250,000
30 June 2011 1 Bettenham Cottage, Biddenden, Ashford TN27 8LT Detached Freehold £820,000
19 July 1998 3 Bettenham Cottage, Biddenden, Ashford TN27 8LT Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
21 March 1997 3 Bettenham Cottage, Biddenden, Ashford TN27 8LT Semi-detached Freehold £43,631

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for TN27 8LT

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Weald of Kent

MP

Katie Lam Conservative

Kent County Council
County council electoral division

Cranbrook

Councillor

Claudine Russell Conservative

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
District council ward

Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden

Councillors

David Somers Conservative

Nancy Warne Tunbridge Wells Alliance

Andy Fairweather Conservative

TN27 8LT also falls within the Civil Parish of Cranbrook, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for TN27 8LT

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00125900 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01024803 Tunbridge Wells 013E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005174 Tunbridge Wells 013 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04005120 Cranbrook Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05015803 Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2024 DLUHC
E07000116 Tunbridge Wells Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000016 Kent Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001570 Weald of Kent Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000032 Kent Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000281 Tunbridge Wells Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33043608 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000056 South East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000237 NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000005 South East NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000032 NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000011 Kent and Medway Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58000693 Cranbrook ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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