Postcode TN1 2LP (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN1 2LP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 2LP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to TN1 2LP is Dorking Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St James' Park and is 129 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.46 km away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is High Brooms Rail Station, 870 m away.

The closest primary school to TN1 2LP (for ages 11 and under) is St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 4, 2018. 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 2LP is Vauxhall Inn and is 4.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dorking Road 25 m
Auckland Road 58 m
Stanhope Road 110 m
Vernon Road 121 m
King George V Hill 137 m
Rochdale Road 177 m
Avon Street 188 m
Western Road 196 m
Hilbert Road 226 m
Stratford Street 249 m
Fairfield Avenue 268 m
St James' Road 289 m
Hilbert Close 296 m
St James' Park 297 m
Hasletts Close 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN1 2LP

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 2LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
449 m
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
726 m
Temple Grove Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
789 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
962 m
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
977 m
Beechwood School 1.04 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.08 km
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.19 km
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
1.22 km
Skinners' Kent Academy Outstanding
(June 9, 2016)
1.25 km
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 19, 2018)
1.38 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.42 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 1.57 km
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
1.64 km
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
1.89 km
Skinners' Kent Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.9 km
Rose Hill School 2.01 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
2.15 km
Southborough CofE Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.17 km
Bishops Down Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
4.07 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
4.55 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
4.88 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
4.92 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.05 km
Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
5.07 km
The Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.16 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5.27 km
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
5.29 km
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.45 km
Blue Boys SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
5.45 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
5.45 km
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 17, 2021
5.46 km
Turmeric Gold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
5.47 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
5.52 km
The Poacher And Partridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
5.91 km
The Dovecote Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
6.22 km
Smythe House Kitchen At Tonbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
6.66 km
WH Pubs Development Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
6.67 km
Manor House Tonbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
6.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St James' Park Bus Stop/Station 129 m
St James' Park Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Rochdale Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Western Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Albion Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Monson Road Taxi Rank 1.12 km
Mount Pleasant Avenue Taxi Rank 1.43 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.49 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.46 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.51 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.51 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 870 m
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 905 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.61 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.61 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Folly Shaw Woodland Or Forest 356 m
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 406 m
Shatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 618 m
Coneyburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 924 m
Gregg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Calverly Grounds Urban Greenspace 1.32 km
Siseley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Lamberts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Barnett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Brokes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Victoria Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Sussex Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Cold Bath Inland Water 1.98 km
Robingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.5 Mbps 96.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.8 5
30-300 Mbps 4.7% 71.8 11.7
300+ Mbps 95.3% 331 36

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 780,915 kWh - mean 18,593 kWh : median 19,478 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 139,897 kWh - mean 3,331 kWh : median 2,960 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN1 2LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14145600
Longitude 0.27485400
OS Easting 559232
OS Northing 0140481
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28182
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
County Electorial Division Tunbridge Wells East ED
Electoral Ward St James'
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33043580
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 009E
Output Area / Small Area 5A3