Postcode TN17 1LJ (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN17 1LJ 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 1LJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to TN17 1LJ is B2079 which is centered 1.25 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Woolpack Cottage and is 778 m away. The closest railway station is Marden Rail Station, 4.02 km away.

The closest primary school to TN17 1LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Colliers Green Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bethany School.

The local pub for residents of TN17 1LJ is Goudhurst Inn and is 3.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 19, 2020.

75% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B2079 1.25 km
A229 7.42 km
A21 13.5 km
A20 16.02 km
M20 16.77 km
A228 20.44 km
A26 23.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN17 1LJ

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 1LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bethany School 674 m
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.48 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
3.29 km
Marden Primary Academy 3.84 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 4.31 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
4.75 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
4.98 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
5.25 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.31 km
Belle Vue School 5.37 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
5.67 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
6.24 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 6.81 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.85 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
7.22 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
8.28 km
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
8.39 km
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 8.64 km
Benenden School 8.99 km
Hunton Church of England Primary School Good
(May 12, 2021)
9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
674 m
R F Kember And Sons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
911 m
Tanner Farm Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2007
1.49 km
Prime Produce Ltd Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
April 28, 2021
1.78 km
Cuisine Studio Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
2.14 km
Hartley Coffee House & Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 28, 2022
2.14 km
Far Acre Farm Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 18, 2021
2.32 km
Balfour Winery Retailers - other Exempt
November 7, 2018
2.42 km
Nuttyogoo Manufacturers/packers Exempt
May 26, 2021
2.48 km
The Contract Dining Company At Colliers Green C Of E Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2005
2.48 km
South Eastern Beers And Minerals Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 6, 2017
2.58 km
Bar HH Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
2.71 km
Wonderchup Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 13, 2017
2.81 km
Pure Kent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 31, 2012
2.95 km
Taywell Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 30, 2019
3.09 km
Taywell Farm Shop And Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.09 km
Paley Farm Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
3.13 km
Goudhurst Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2020
3.21 km
The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
3.24 km
Goudhurst & Kilndown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
3.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woolpack Cottage Bus Stop/Station 778 m
Woolpack Cottage Bus Stop/Station 801 m
Marden Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
Staplehurst Rail Station Rail 5.39 km
Staplehurst Rail Station Rail 5.41 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 37.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mab's Wood Woodland Or Forest 514 m
Love's Wood Woodland Or Forest 579 m
Pookhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 702 m
Sherenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Broadoak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Hobbs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Portley Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Strackna Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Widehurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Wet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Wilden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Snoad Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Forstal Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 75%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13917300
Longitude 0.49311600
OS Easting 574507
OS Northing 0140722
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Curtisden Green BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043589
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 011E
Output Area / Small Area 1C1