Postcode TN1 2YB (Tunbridge Wells) Terminated May 2021

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The postcode TN1 2YB is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 2021.TN1 2YB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TN1 2YB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 2YB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to TN1 2YB is Medway Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St James Road and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.18 km away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is High Brooms Rail Station, 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to TN1 2YB (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 2YB is Vauxhall Inn and is 4.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Medway Road 33 m
Grosvenor Bridge 70 m
Stratford Street 103 m
Quarry Road 107 m
St Barnabas' Close 158 m
Avon Street 163 m
Upper Grosvenor Road 179 m
Stanley Road 188 m
Western Road 190 m
Albion Road 200 m
Jackwood Way 225 m
Rochdale Road 227 m
Stanhope Road 229 m
Vernon Road 241 m
Chandos Road 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN1 2YB

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 2021
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 2YB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
193 m
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
634 m
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
705 m
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
863 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
964 m
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
977 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.02 km
Temple Grove Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.12 km
Beechwood School 1.26 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.33 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 1.38 km
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 19, 2018)
1.48 km
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
1.49 km
Skinners' Kent Academy Outstanding
(June 9, 2016)
1.56 km
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
1.59 km
Rose Hill School 1.69 km
Bishops Down Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.93 km
Southborough CofE Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.05 km
The Mead School 2.06 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St James Road Bus Stop/Station 26 m
St James Road Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Grosvenor Bridge Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Rochdale Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Grosvenor Bridge Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Monson Road Taxi Rank 856 m
Mount Pleasant Avenue Taxi Rank 1.18 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.24 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.18 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.23 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.23 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.3 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.31 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 560 m
Folly Shaw Woodland Or Forest 594 m
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 719 m
Calverly Grounds Urban Greenspace 1.1 km
Coneyburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Gregg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Victoria Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Cold Bath Inland Water 1.72 km
Tunbridge Wells Common Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Bishop's Down Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Sussex Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Siseley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Barnett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Lamberts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14040200
Longitude 0.27035600
OS Easting 558921
OS Northing 0140354
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17479
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33043575
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 008D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2