Postcode TN1 2JS (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN1 2JS is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN1 2JS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN1 2JS 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 2JS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to TN1 2JS is Carlton Road which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St James Church and is 88 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.76 km away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Tunbridge Wells Rail Station, 797 m away.

The closest primary school to TN1 2JS (for ages 11 and under) is St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 27, 2008. 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 2JS is Vauxhall Inn and is 5.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 68% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN1 2JS 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 2JS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN1 2JS, and the approximate distance away.

Carlton Road 77 m
The Ferns 86 m
St James' Road 122 m
Carlton Crescent 138 m
Garden Road 145 m
Lansdowne Road 156 m
Stone Street 164 m
Calverley Park Gardens 172 m
B2249 172 m
Calverley Court 211 m
Wood Street 246 m
Shandon Close 250 m
Lansdowne Square 250 m
Beulah Road 267 m
Camden Road 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN1 2JS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TN1 2JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
93 m
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
475 m
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
856 m
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
886 m
Beechwood School 1.04 km
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.21 km
Temple Grove Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.44 km
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
1.5 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
1.5 km
The Mead School 1.55 km
Skinners' Kent Academy Outstanding
(June 9, 2016)
1.58 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.62 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.67 km
Rose Hill School 1.91 km
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
1.92 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 1.94 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.97 km
Broadwater Down Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.12 km
Bishops Down Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.13 km
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 19, 2018)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN1 2JS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
4.84 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
5.34 km
Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
5.54 km
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.59 km
Blue Boys SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
5.59 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
5.59 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
5.67 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
5.7 km
The Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.71 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.72 km
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
5.87 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
6.06 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
6.17 km
Turmeric Gold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
6.21 km
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 17, 2021
6.25 km
The Poacher And Partridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
6.67 km
The Dovecote Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
6.83 km
Charrington Fruit Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.09 km
Hammonds Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
7.14 km
The Spotted Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
7.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN1 2JS - Data from Apr 2022

St James Church Bus Stop/Station 88 m
St James Church Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Ferndale Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Carlton Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Highlands House Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Monson Road Taxi Rank 510 m
Mount Pleasant Avenue Taxi Rank 728 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 790 m
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.76 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.81 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.82 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 797 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 826 m
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.47 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.48 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN1 2JS - Data from Dec 2021

Calverly Grounds Urban Greenspace 573 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Folly Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Shatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Sussex Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Cold Bath Inland Water 1.28 km
Victoria Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Coneyburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Tunbridge Wells Common Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Bishop's Down Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Siseley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Gregg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Still Green Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN1 2JS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.6 Mbps 89.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 29.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 20% 96.3 19.1
300+ Mbps 68% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 368,331 kWh - mean 14,167 kWh : median 9,882 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN1 2JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13457500
Longitude 0.27214300
OS Easting 559066
OS Northing 0139710
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30229
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
County Electorial Division Tunbridge Wells South ED
Electoral Ward Park
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 E33043570
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 008C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1