Postcode TN17 1BB (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN17 1BB is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN17 1BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN17 1BB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 TN17 1BB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to TN17 1BB is High Ridge which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 261 m away.

The closest primary school to TN17 1BB (for ages 11 and under) is Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 20, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bethany School.

The local pub for residents of TN17 1BB is Goudhurst Club and is 281 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN17 1BB 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 TN17 1BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN17 1BB, and the approximate distance away.

High Ridge 20 m
Bankfield Way 46 m
Mary Day's 98 m
Culpepers 99 m
Lurkins Rise 126 m
The Old School 133 m
Clayhill 139 m
West Road 179 m
Balcombes Hill 201 m
The Plain 256 m
High Street 352 m
Back Lane 357 m
Maypole Lane 465 m
North Road 733 m
Bedgebury Road 1.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN17 1BB

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 TN17 1BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
881 m
Bethany School 3.43 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 3.77 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.78 km
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
4.75 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
5.29 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
5.62 km
Belle Vue School 5.71 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
5.91 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
6.42 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.89 km
Marden Primary Academy 7.3 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 7.38 km
Marlborough House School 7.57 km
Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
7.64 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
8.21 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
8.27 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
8.67 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
8.75 km
St Ronan's School 8.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN17 1BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goudhurst Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2016
281 m
Burgess Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
337 m
The Star & Eagle Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
337 m
The Pharmacy (Shaan Ltd) Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 1998
350 m
The Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
350 m
Weeks Bakery & Tearooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
350 m
Goudhurst Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2011
397 m
Trottenden Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2006
808 m
Goudhurst & Kilndown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
881 m
Goudhurst Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2020
1.08 km
Taywell Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 30, 2019
1.36 km
Taywell Farm Shop And Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.36 km
Wonderchup Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 13, 2017
1.4 km
Café Noventina Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.03 km
The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
2.62 km
The Small Holding Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 9, 2022
2.69 km
Three Chimneys Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 21, 2008
2.84 km
Kilndown Community Shop Retailers - other Exempt
October 21, 2005
3.06 km
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
3.43 km
Bedgebury Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
3.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN17 1BB - Data from Apr 2022

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 261 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 324 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Beresford Road Bus Stop/Station 859 m
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 37.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN17 1BB - Data from Dec 2021

Bone Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Housefield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Cowfield Shaws Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Taywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hogpatch Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Johnson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Ferret Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Hut Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Pickenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Crabtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Pattenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Grindstone Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Timber Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Loampit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Sandfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN17 1BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.2 Mbps 19.1 Mbps 55 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 3.5 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 49 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 162,213 kWh - mean 5,594 kWh : median 5,675 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN17 1BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.11090900
Longitude 0.45683200
OS Easting 572074
OS Northing 0137494
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16466
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
County Electorial Division Cranbrook ED
Electoral Ward Goudhurst and Lamberhurst
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Goudhurst BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043594
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 011E
Output Area / Small Area 8C2