Postcode TN17 1JB (Tunbridge Wells)

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

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

The closest road name to TN17 1JB is Lovers Lane which is centered 121 m away.

The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 567 m away.

The closest primary school to TN17 1JB (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 1JB is The Vine and is 554 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 6, 2021.

50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lovers Lane 121 m
North Road 173 m
Blind Lane 181 m
B2084 423 m
Lidwells Lane 628 m
B2079 2.35 km
A262 5.88 km
A21 11.95 km
A20 19.19 km
M20 19.96 km
A26 20.23 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN17 1JB

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 1JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
666 m
Bethany School 2.57 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 3.27 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.33 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
5.2 km
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
5.35 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
5.54 km
Belle Vue School 5.64 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
5.87 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
6.13 km
Marden Primary Academy 6.42 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
6.59 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 7.31 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
7.8 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7.89 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
7.94 km
Marlborough House School 8.21 km
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 8.51 km
Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
8.54 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
8.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goudhurst Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2011
518 m
Wonderchup Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 13, 2017
525 m
The Pharmacy (Shaan Ltd) Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 1998
554 m
The Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
554 m
Weeks Bakery & Tearooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
554 m
Burgess Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
575 m
The Star & Eagle Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
575 m
Goudhurst Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2016
610 m
Goudhurst & Kilndown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
666 m
Goudhurst Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2020
878 m
Trottenden Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2006
882 m
Taywell Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 30, 2019
1.12 km
Taywell Farm Shop And Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.12 km
Café Noventina Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.34 km
The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
2.46 km
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
2.57 km
R F Kember And Sons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
2.7 km
Playtime Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
3 km
Horsmonden Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 15, 2012
3.18 km
Heath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
3.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 567 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 568 m
Beresford Road Bus Stop/Station 571 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 642 m
The Goudhurst Inn Bus Stop/Station 847 m
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 37.83 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 1JB - Data from Dec 2021

Ladham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Bone Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Taywell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Forstal Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Loampit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Grindstone Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Longfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Crabtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Rabbitpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Housefield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Ferret Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Pickenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Porter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Peggy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Johnson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.11831800
Longitude 0.46164100
OS Easting 572383
OS Northing 0138329
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