TN12 7DS postcode in Brenchley, Kent

TN12 7DS is a postcode in Brenchley, in the Rural Tunbridge Wells ward of Tunbridge Wells. It is in the Tunbridge Wells parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at TN12 7DS can get it Across Tunbridge Wells: 81% Typical price £575,000 Homes sold in TN12 7, last 12 months. ▲ 1% on the year before Nearest station Paddock Wood 3.4 km in a straight line

Where TN12 7DS is, and what is near it

Map of TN12 7DS and what is near it Map of TN12 7DS: its centre point, with the 153 other postcodes in the TN12 7 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. TN12 7AB: also in TN12 7TN12 7AD: also in TN12 7TN12 7AY: also in TN12 7TN12 7BD: also in TN12 7TN12 7BF: also in TN12 7TN12 7BY: also in TN12 7TN12 7BZ: also in TN12 7TN12 7DT: also in TN12 7TN12 7JB: also in TN12 7TN12 7JE: also in TN12 7TN12 7JF: also in TN12 7TN12 7JG: also in TN12 7TN12 7JH: also in TN12 7TN12 7JJ: also in TN12 7TN12 7JL: also in TN12 7TN12 7JP: also in TN12 7TN12 7JQ: also in TN12 7TN12 7JR: also in TN12 7TN12 7JS: also in TN12 7TN12 7JT: also in TN12 7TN12 7JW: also in TN12 7TN12 7JY: also in TN12 7TN12 7LA: also in TN12 7TN12 7LB: also in TN12 7TN12 7NH: also in TN12 7TN12 7NJ: also in TN12 7TN12 7NL: also in TN12 7TN12 7NP: also in TN12 7TN12 7NQ: also in TN12 7TN12 7NR: also in TN12 7TN12 7NS: also in TN12 7TN12 7NT: also in TN12 7TN12 7NU: also in TN12 7TN12 7NW: also in TN12 7TN12 7NX: also in TN12 7TN12 7NY: also in TN12 7TN12 7NZ: also in TN12 7TN12 7PA: also in TN12 7TN12 7PB: also in TN12 7TN12 7PD: also in TN12 7TN12 7PE: also in TN12 7TN12 7PG: also in TN12 7TN12 7PH: also in TN12 7TN12 7PJ: also in TN12 7TN12 7PL: also in TN12 7TN12 7PP: also in TN12 7TN12 7PR: also in TN12 7TN12 7PS: also in TN12 7TN12 7PT: also in TN12 7TN12 7PW: also in TN12 7 4 places, 1.9–3.4 kmGP 4.0 kmKent College Pembury 4.4 kmRural Tunbridge Wells TN12 7DS Map of TN12 7DS and what is near it Map of TN12 7DS: its centre point, with the 153 other postcodes in the TN12 7 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 4 places, 1.9–3.4 kmKent College Pembury 4.4 kmRural Tunbridge Wells TN12 7DS
  • TN12 7DS
  • Other postcodes in TN12 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.1521, longitude 0.3855)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after TN12 7DS?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at TN12 7DS?

Every home and business at TN12 7DS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

TN12 7DS 100% Tunbridge Wells 81%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

TN12 7DS 100% Tunbridge Wells 97%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at TN12 7DS?

BinDayBuddy has not read Tunbridge Wells Borough Council's days for TN12 7DS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for TN12 7DS on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is TN12 7DS at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TN12 7DS.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Tunbridge Wells

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TN12 7DS: 2,078 properties in Tunbridge Wells are at high risk (3.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Tunbridge Wells

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of TN12 7DS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near TN12 7DS?

Homes in TN12 7 sold for a typical £575,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 25 sales, up 1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£575,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£569,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £975,000 11 sales
  • Semi-detached £472,500 6 sales
  • Terraced £422,500 6 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole TN12 district: a typical £425,000 from 337 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in TN12 7DS

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TN12 7DS from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near TN12 7DS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 810 homes in the neighbourhood around TN12 7DS. The largest share of them, 27%, are in council tax band G. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (27%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around TN12 7DS

Band D in Tunbridge Wells for 2026‑27: £2,446. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,631 (band A) to £4,892 (band H); band G, the most common, is £4,077.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (2%)£1,631
Band Babout 40 (5%)£1,903
Band Cabout 100 (12%)£2,174
Band Dabout 160 (20%)£2,446
Band Eabout 130 (16%)£2,990
Band Fabout 110 (14%)£3,533
Band Gabout 220 (27%)£4,077
Band Habout 30 (4%)£4,892

When the homes were built

  1. 27% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 18% 1919 to 1939
  4. 19% 1945 to 1964
  5. 4% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 12% 2020 or later

Averages for Tunbridge Wells before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TN12 7DS is in (ONS area E01024793), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near TN12 7DS?

The nearest open schools to TN12 7DS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TN12 7DS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to TN12 7DS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TN12 7DS is Paddock Wood Rail Station, 3.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Paddock Wood Rail Station Railway station 3.4 kmCycle
  • Beltring Rail Station Railway station 6.0 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Petteridge Lane, 243 m away.

More stations near TN12 7DS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near TN12 7DS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TN12 7DS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near TN12 7DS?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of TN12 7DS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Bp Pulse Charging point · No details mapped 2.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near TN12 7DS?

The nearest to the centre of TN12 7DS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to TN12 7DS?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near TN12 7DS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TN12 7DS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near TN12 7DS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TN12 7DS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Paddock Wood Pharmacy Mon and Tue 9am to 6:30pm; Wed 9am to 6pm; Thu and Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01892 833203 3.2 kmCycle
  • Heath Pharmacy Mon 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6:30pm; Tue 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Wed 9am to 1:30pm; Thu and Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01892 722217 3.5 kmCycle
  • Pembury Pharmacy Mon and Tue 9am to 6pm; Wed 9am to 5pm; Thu and Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01892 822896 4.7 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near TN12 7DS?

The nearest vets to the centre of TN12 7DS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is TN12 7DS in a conservation area?

The centre of TN12 7DS is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near TN12 7DS?

Police.uk records 3 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TN12 7DS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences1 report
Criminal damage and arson1 report
Vehicle crime1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for TN12 7DS

Ward
Rural Tunbridge Wells
Parish
Brenchley and Matfield
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Brenchley
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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