Most deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Low · 2.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
14608
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14608 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near TN27 8DP
England & WalesCrime trends · near TN27 8DP
Counts are for Biddenden electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.90.3%
Other White3.6%
White Irish1.5%
Gypsy / Trav.1.3%
+ other · 3.3%
Religion
Christian58.7%
No religion34.1%
Not answered5.9%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
50–6427.3%
65–7415.9%
35–4915.5%
75–8411.7%
10–156.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.0%
Households
Single family household, all members 66+21.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.1%
One person: other10.9%
One person: aged 66+10.6%
+ 8 other households · 26.5%
Coordinates & Location for TN27 8DP
Postcode
TN27 8DP
Coordinates
51.0869, 0.6432
Grid reference
TQ852352
Easting
585,212
Northing
135,277
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F323JPV+Q7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Ashford
ITL Region
Ashford
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Ashford
Local Authority
Council AreaWeald of Kent E14001570
Constituency
E14001570Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Biddenden
Constituency code
E14001570
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Biddenden
International Territorial Level
Ashford
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS EnglandKent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Eastern and Coastal Kent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Ashford 011A E01023978
E01023978MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ashford 011 E02005006
E02005006LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Ashford 011A E01023978
E01023978MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Ashford 011 E02005006
E02005006Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
7:15 AM
Sunrise
6:12 PM
Sunset
10 hours 57 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:15 AM
Sunset (today)
6:12 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 57 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode TN27 8DP introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01023978 and MSOA E02005006 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 14608
Present — Active
Postcode TN27 8DP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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