TN12 postcode: what it's like to live there
The TN12 district covers Paddock Wood, Marden (Maidstone), Staplehurst. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 10 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in TN12
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from TN12 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- London Bridge: 72 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in TN12
- Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School · TN12 7NY · Remains Good (2024) · Top 20% in England
- Capel Primary School · TN12 6RP · Remains Good (2024) · Bottom 13% in England
- East Peckham Primary School · TN12 5LH · Report card 2025: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 37% in England
- Leigh Academy Horsmonden · TN12 8NJ · Good (2023) · Top 22% in England
- Leigh Academy Marden · TN12 9JX · Good (2023) · Top 19% in England
- Leigh Academy Paddock Wood · TN12 6JE · Good (2023) · Top 12% in England
- St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School · TN12 9RR · Remains Good (2022) · Bottom 50% in England
- Staplehurst School · TN12 0LZ · No rating
Secondary schools in TN12
- Leigh Academy Mascalls · TN12 6LT · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Bottom 24% in England
Fee-paying schools in TN12
- The Quest School · TN12 6PY · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in TN12
- Be. Independent Nursery · TN12 6EX
- Bumble Bees Private Day Nursery School · TN12 6AB · Good (Ofsted)
- Capel Pre-School · TN12 6RD · Good (Ofsted)
- Discoveries Montessori Nursery School · TN12 6JE · Good (Ofsted)
- Scalliwags Pre-School · TN12 6EB
- Barnies Day Nursery · TN12 6PY · Good (Ofsted)
- Fox Den Nursery · TN12 9JX
- Marden Pre-School Playgroup · TN12 9JX · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Daisy's Day Nursery · TN12 0AB
- ELS at Under 5's Preschool · TN12 0BJ
GP surgeries in TN12
- Woodlands Health Centre · TN12 6AX
- Marden Medical Centre · TN12 9HP
- Howell Surgery · TN12 7NQ
Neighbourhoods in TN12
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of TN12 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green | 25% | £420k | Average | 13 min |
| Marden | 22% | £485k | Low | 17 min |
| Staplehurst | 19% | £365k | Average | 60 min |
| Goudhurst, Horsmonden & Lamberhurst | 14% | £510k | Very low | 18 min |
| Hadlow & East Peckham | 11% | £400k | Low | 12 min |
| Pembury & Matfield | 7% | £520k | Average | 17 min |
Questions
Where is the TN12 postcode?
TN12 covers 10 neighbourhoods in Paddock Wood, Marden (Maidstone), Staplehurst, with 1,262 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in TN12?
The typical home price across TN12's neighbourhoods is £420k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in TN12?
8 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a TN12 postcode, plus 1 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from TN12?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: London Bridge 72 minutes.