The UK Postcode Database

TN27 8QJ

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in January 1980
TN27 8QJ 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 8QJ

Smarden Road - 34 properties, USRN 1301086

Smarden Road - 8 properties, USRN 1303265

Snughorne Lane - 5 properties, USRN 1301088

The Cut - 1 property, USRN 1301194

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 1301247

Bell Lane - 1 property, USRN 1303447

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 1301603

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.138 / 51°8'16"N

Longitude: 0.6648 / 0°39'53"E

UTM Reference: 31U 336635 5667767

OS Easting: 586517

OS Northing: 141016

OS Grid: TQ865410

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QV9.LWF

Mapcode Global: VHJN2.GNTG

Open Location Code: 9F324MQ7+6W

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01hd93

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13841 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for TN27 8QJ on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:51
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:01
Sunrise 04:47
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:01
Sunset 21:15
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:01
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:11
Hours of daylight today04:17 to 21:45
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:45 to 04:18
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:53
Moon Rises 21:55

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

Residential Property Sales in TN27 8QJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
11 June 2021 2, Monks Hill Cottages, Monks Hill, Smarden, Ashford TN27 8QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £365,000
19 October 2020 Limes Farm House, Monks Hill, Smarden, Ashford TN27 8QJ Detached Freehold £490,000
31 March 2011 Priory Barn, Monks Hill, Smarden, Ashford TN27 8QJ Detached Freehold £750,000
24 July 2009 Roberts Farm, Monks Hill, Smarden, Ashford TN27 8QJ Detached Freehold £490,000
13 May 2003 Little Monks Cottage, Monks Hill, Smarden, Ashford TN27 8QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £313,000
6 May 2003 2, Monks Hill Cottages, Monks Hill, Smarden, Ashford TN27 8QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £158,000
3 May 2002 Finlandia, Monks Hill, Smarden, Ashford TN27 8QJ Detached Freehold £302,000
6 December 2001 Land Lying to the East of 1, Monks Hill Cottages, Land Lying to the East of, Dorchester Close, Ashford TN27 8QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,988
7 March 2000 Priory Barn, Monks Hill, Smarden, Ashford TN27 8QJ Detached Freehold £420,000
15 September 1995 Finches, Monks Hill, Smarden, Ashford TN27 8QJ Detached Freehold £155,500
17 March 1995 Land Lying to the East of 1, Monks Hill Cottages, Land Lying to the East of, Dorchester Close, Ashford TN27 8QJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000

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 8QJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Weald of Kent

MP

Katie Lam Conservative

Kent County Council
County council electoral division

Tenterden

Councillor

Wayne Chapman Reform UK

Ashford Borough Council
District council ward

Biddenden

Councillor

Neil Bell Conservative

TN27 8QJ also falls within the Civil Parish of Biddenden, 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 8QJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00121751 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01023978 Ashford 011A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02005006 Ashford 011 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013231 Biddenden Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2023 DLUHC
E05011745 Biddenden Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000105 Ashford 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
E30000160 Ashford Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33042752 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
E58000741 Tenterden 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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