Postcode TN1 1BJ (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN1 1BJ is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. TN1 1BJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TN1 1BJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of TN1 1BJ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to TN1 1BJ is Vale Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vale Road and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 812 m away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Tunbridge Wells Rail Station, 140 m away.

The closest primary school to TN1 1BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Claremont Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 27, 2009. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Skinners' School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 17, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TN1 1BJ is Vauxhall Inn and is 6.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

Policing for TN1 1BJ is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to TN1 1BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN1 1BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Vale Road 30 m
High Street 76 m
Christ Church Avenue 107 m
Grove Avenue 107 m
South Grove 113 m
Castle Street 126 m
Vale Avenue 142 m
Warwick Road 153 m
Little Mount Sion 182 m
White Bear Passage 192 m
Sutherland Road 195 m
Frog Lane 215 m
Mountfield Road 224 m
Wells Close 225 m
Lonsdale Gardens 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN1 1BJ

Introduction September 1991
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TN1 1BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
621 m
The Mead School 661 m
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
836 m
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
1.04 km
Broadwater Down Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.19 km
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.22 km
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.55 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
1.59 km
Rose Hill School 1.64 km
Bishops Down Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.77 km
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
1.78 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.8 km
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
1.81 km
Beechwood School 1.91 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 2.22 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.22 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.26 km
Temple Grove Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
2.38 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.43 km
Rusthall St Paul's CofE VA Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN1 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
5.52 km
Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
5.71 km
The Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.98 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
6.07 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
6.18 km
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
6.19 km
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.34 km
Blue Boys SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
6.34 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
6.34 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
6.44 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
6.55 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
6.58 km
The Spotted Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
6.83 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
6.84 km
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 17, 2021
7.01 km
Turmeric Gold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
7.12 km
Kieron's Game Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
7.29 km
The Leicester Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 7, 2021
7.38 km
Well Place Day Nursery School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
7.43 km
Fir Tree House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
7.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN1 1BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Vale Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 110 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 166 m
Mount Pleasant Avenue Taxi Rank 228 m
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 812 m
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 865 m
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 866 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 140 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 158 m
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.81 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.82 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN1 1BJ - Data from Dec 2021

The Grove Woodland Or Forest 198 m
Cold Bath Inland Water 332 m
Calverly Grounds Urban Greenspace 384 m
Victoria Grove Woodland Or Forest 433 m
Tunbridge Wells Common Woodland Or Forest 596 m
Bishop's Down Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Sussex Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Rumbers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Still Green Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Three Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Shatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Rusthall Common Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Folly Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Happy Valley Valley 1.99 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.12899100
Longitude 0.26189200
OS Easting 558368
OS Northing 0139067
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30349
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
County Electorial Division Tunbridge Wells South ED
Electoral Ward Pantiles and St Mark's
Local Authority District Tunbridge Wells
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Kent and Medway

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000116
Travel To Work Area Tunbridge Wells

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Kent
Cancer Alliance Kent and Medway
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Kent and Medway
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Kent and Medway CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Royal Tunbridge Wells BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Royal Tunbridge Wells BUASD
Workplace Zone E33038547
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 012D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1