TN27 9TW postcode in Headcorn, Kent

TN27 9TW is a postcode in Headcorn, in the Headcorn & Sutton Valence ward of Maidstone. It is in the Weald of Kent parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since April 1987.

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 TN27 9TW can get it Across Maidstone: 81% Typical price £406,250 Homes sold in TN27 9, last 12 months. ▼ 7.9% on the year before Nearest station Headcorn 600 m in a straight line

Where TN27 9TW is, and what is near it

Map of TN27 9TW and what is near it Map of TN27 9TW: its centre point, with the 242 other postcodes in the TN27 9 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. TN27 9AA: also in TN27 9TN27 9AD: also in TN27 9TN27 9AE: also in TN27 9TN27 9AF: also in TN27 9TN27 9AQ: also in TN27 9TN27 9AW: also in TN27 9TN27 9AZ: also in TN27 9TN27 9BF: also in TN27 9TN27 9BQ: also in TN27 9TN27 9BS: also in TN27 9TN27 9DF: also in TN27 9TN27 9DG: also in TN27 9TN27 9DQ: also in TN27 9TN27 9EF: also in TN27 9TN27 9EQ: also in TN27 9TN27 9EZ: also in TN27 9TN27 9FA: also in TN27 9TN27 9FB: also in TN27 9TN27 9FD: also in TN27 9TN27 9FE: also in TN27 9TN27 9FH: also in TN27 9TN27 9FJ: also in TN27 9TN27 9FL: also in TN27 9TN27 9FN: also in TN27 9TN27 9FP: also in TN27 9TN27 9FQ: also in TN27 9TN27 9FR: also in TN27 9TN27 9FS: also in TN27 9TN27 9FT: also in TN27 9TN27 9FU: also in TN27 9TN27 9FW: also in TN27 9TN27 9FX: also in TN27 9TN27 9FY: also in TN27 9TN27 9FZ: also in TN27 9TN27 9GA: also in TN27 9TN27 9GB: also in TN27 9TN27 9GD: also in TN27 9TN27 9GE: also in TN27 9TN27 9GG: also in TN27 9TN27 9GH: also in TN27 9TN27 9GN: also in TN27 9TN27 9HB: also in TN27 9TN27 9LD: also in TN27 9TN27 9LY: also in TN27 9TN27 9NE: also in TN27 9TN27 9NH: also in TN27 9TN27 9NJ: also in TN27 9TN27 9NL: also in TN27 9TN27 9NN: also in TN27 9TN27 9NP: also in TN27 9TN27 9NR: also in TN27 9TN27 9NS: also in TN27 9TN27 9NT: also in TN27 9TN27 9NU: also in TN27 9TN27 9QA: also in TN27 9TN27 9QD: also in TN27 9TN27 9QE: also in TN27 9TN27 9QF: also in TN27 9TN27 9QG: also in TN27 9TN27 9QH: also in TN27 9TN27 9QJ: also in TN27 9TN27 9QN: also in TN27 9TN27 9QP: also in TN27 9TN27 9QQ: also in TN27 9TN27 9QR: also in TN27 9TN27 9QS: also in TN27 9TN27 9QT: also in TN27 9TN27 9QU: also in TN27 9TN27 9QW: also in TN27 9TN27 9QX: also in TN27 9TN27 9QY: also in TN27 9TN27 9RA: also in TN27 9TN27 9RB: also in TN27 9TN27 9RD: also in TN27 9TN27 9RE: also in TN27 9TN27 9RG: also in TN27 9TN27 9RH: also in TN27 9TN27 9RJ: also in TN27 9TN27 9RL: also in TN27 9TN27 9RN: also in TN27 9TN27 9RP: also in TN27 9TN27 9RR: also in TN27 9TN27 9SA: also in TN27 9TN27 9SB: also in TN27 9TN27 9SD: also in TN27 9TN27 9SE: also in TN27 9TN27 9SF: also in TN27 9TN27 9SG: also in TN27 9TN27 9SH: also in TN27 9TN27 9SJ: also in TN27 9TN27 9SN: also in TN27 9TN27 9SP: also in TN27 9TN27 9SQ: also in TN27 9TN27 9SR: also in TN27 9TN27 9SS: also in TN27 9TN27 9ST: also in TN27 9TN27 9SU: also in TN27 9TN27 9SW: also in TN27 9TN27 9SX: also in TN27 9TN27 9TA: also in TN27 9TN27 9TB: also in TN27 9TN27 9TD: also in TN27 9TN27 9TF: also in TN27 9TN27 9TG: also in TN27 9TN27 9TH: also in TN27 9TN27 9TJ: also in TN27 9TN27 9TL: also in TN27 9TN27 9TN: also in TN27 9TN27 9TP: also in TN27 9TN27 9TR: also in TN27 9TN27 9TS: also in TN27 9TN27 9TT: also in TN27 9TN27 9TU: also in TN27 9TN27 9TX: also in TN27 9TN27 9TY: also in TN27 9TN27 9TZ: also in TN27 9TN27 9UA: also in TN27 9TN27 9UB: also in TN27 9TN27 9UD: also in TN27 9TN27 9UE: also in TN27 9TN27 9UF: also in TN27 9TN27 9UG: also in TN27 9 School 4.3 km2 places, 5.0–5.3 kmStaplehurst station 5.2 kmHeadcorn TN27 9TW Map of TN27 9TW and what is near it Map of TN27 9TW: its centre point, with the 242 other postcodes in the TN27 9 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Langley 7.6 kmHeadcorn & Sutton Valence TN27 9TW
  • TN27 9TW
  • Other postcodes in TN27 9: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 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 51.1711, longitude 0.6249)

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 TN27 9TW?

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 TN27 9TW?

Every home and business at TN27 9TW can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

TN27 9TW 100% Maidstone 81%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

TN27 9TW 100% Maidstone 95%
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 TN27 9TW?

BinDayBuddy does not read Maidstone Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Maidstone Borough Council's bin days

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 TN27 9TW 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 TN27 9TW.

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 Maidstone

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TN27 9TW: 1,790 properties in Maidstone are at high risk (1.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Maidstone

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 TN27 9TW 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 TN27 9TW?

Homes in TN27 9 sold for a typical £406,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 70 sales, down 7.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£406,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£441,250 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 7.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £520,000 34 sales
  • Semi-detached £360,500 20 sales
  • Terraced £330,000 11 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £170,000 5 sales

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

Across the whole TN27 district: a typical £441,000 from 163 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 TN27 9TW

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in TN27 9TW from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 8 August 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 TN27 9TW?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,230 homes in the neighbourhood around TN27 9TW. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (26%). 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 TN27 9TW

Band D in Maidstone for 2026‑27: £2,503. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,668 (band A) to £4,171 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,503.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (2%)£1,668
Band Babout 100 (8%)£1,946
Band Cabout 160 (13%)£2,225
Band Dabout 420 (34%)£2,503
Band Eabout 260 (21%)£3,059
Band Fabout 150 (12%)£3,615
Band Gabout 120 (10%)£4,171
Band Hfewer than 5£5,005

When the homes were built

  1. 9% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 7% 1945 to 1964
  5. 26% 1965 to 1982
  6. 11% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. 21% 2010 to 2019
  9. 15% 2020 or later

Averages for Maidstone 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 TN27 9TW is in (ONS area E01024365), 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 TN27 9TW?

The nearest open schools to TN27 9TW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TN27 9TW, 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 TN27 9TW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TN27 9TW is Headcorn Rail Station, 600 metres away in a straight line.

  • Headcorn Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
  • Staplehurst Rail Station Railway station 5.2 kmDrive

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

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Forge Lane, 84 m away.

More stations near TN27 9TW, 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 TN27 9TW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TN27 9TW, 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 TN27 9TW?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of TN27 9TW on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 TN27 9TW?

The nearest to the centre of TN27 9TW, 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 TN27 9TW?

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 TN27 9TW?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TN27 9TW, 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 TN27 9TW?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TN27 9TW, 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.

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 TN27 9TW?

The nearest vets to the centre of TN27 9TW 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 TN27 9TW in a conservation area?

The centre of TN27 9TW is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 TN27 9TW?

Police.uk records 35 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TN27 9TW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour12 reports
Violence and sexual offences12 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports
Other theft2 reports
Vehicle crime1 report
Shoplifting1 report

Also: robbery 1, possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.

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 TN27 9TW

Ward
Headcorn & Sutton Valence
Parish
Headcorn
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Headcorn
Rural or urban
Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
April 1987

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

Where to check what we do not hold

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

TN27 9QR50 mTN27 9TZ70 mTN27 9TT90 mTN27 9TU110 mTN27 9TS130 mTN27 9AE130 m
All of TN27

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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