Postcode TN17 1BH (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN17 1BH 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 1BH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to TN17 1BH is High Street which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 122 m away.

The closest primary school to TN17 1BH (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 1BH is The Vine and is 111 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 105 m
Back Lane 111 m
Church Road 194 m
The Plain 207 m
Maypole Lane 278 m
Balcombes Hill 284 m
West Road 289 m
North Road 300 m
The Old School 330 m
Blind Lane 386 m
Clayhill 525 m
B2084 551 m
B2079 2.8 km
A262 5.86 km
A21 12.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN17 1BH

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 1BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
519 m
Bethany School 2.97 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.43 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 3.62 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
5.1 km
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
5.13 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
5.43 km
Belle Vue School 5.53 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
5.74 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
6.39 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.61 km
Marden Primary Academy 6.88 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 7.2 km
Marlborough House School 7.78 km
Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
8.08 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
8.12 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
8.22 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
8.41 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
8.44 km
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 8.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goudhurst Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2011
61 m
The Pharmacy (Shaan Ltd) Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 1998
111 m
The Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
111 m
Weeks Bakery & Tearooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
111 m
Burgess Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
120 m
The Star & Eagle Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
120 m
Goudhurst Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2016
205 m
Goudhurst & Kilndown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
519 m
Goudhurst Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2020
756 m
Trottenden Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2006
850 m
Wonderchup Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 13, 2017
997 m
Taywell Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 30, 2019
1.04 km
Taywell Farm Shop And Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.04 km
Café Noventina Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.27 km
The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
2.37 km
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
2.97 km
Three Chimneys Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 21, 2008
3.14 km
R F Kember And Sons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
3.14 km
The Small Holding Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 9, 2022
3.14 km
Playtime Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
3.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 122 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 155 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Beresford Road Bus Stop/Station 463 m
The Goudhurst Inn Bus Stop/Station 733 m
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 37.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.85 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bone Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 851 m
Taywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Housefield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Grindstone Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Loampit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Crabtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Ferret Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Ladham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Pickenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Johnson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Rabbitpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Peggy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Cowfield Shaws Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Porter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Timber Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.8 Mbps 17.8 Mbps 22.12 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.26 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 60% - -
300+ Mbps 40% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.11409600
Longitude 0.46094500
OS Easting 572350
OS Northing 0137858
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 1B1