Postcode TN17 1LU (Tunbridge Wells)

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

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

The closest road name to TN17 1LU is Jarvis Lane which is centered 430 m away.

The closest railway station is Staplehurst Rail Station, 6.84 km away.

The closest primary school to TN17 1LU (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 1LU is Goudhurst Inn and is 1.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 19, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Jarvis Lane 430 m
Ladham Road 733 m
B2079 1.11 km
A229 8.81 km
A21 12.9 km
A20 17.5 km
M20 18.21 km
A26 21.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN17 1LU

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 1LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bethany School 924 m
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
1.81 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.21 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 3.73 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
4.61 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
4.92 km
Belle Vue School 5.04 km
Marden Primary Academy 5.06 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
5.32 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
5.51 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
6.14 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 6.64 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
6.75 km
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
7.05 km
St Margaret's, Collier Street Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Good
(March 16, 2017)
7.07 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.79 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
8.12 km
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 8.65 km
Benenden School 8.67 km
Marlborough House School 8.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holroyd Howe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
924 m
R F Kember And Sons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
1.26 km
Wonderchup Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 13, 2017
1.43 km
Taywell Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 30, 2019
1.67 km
Taywell Farm Shop And Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.67 km
Goudhurst Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2020
1.76 km
Goudhurst & Kilndown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
1.81 km
Tanner Farm Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2007
2.09 km
Goudhurst Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2011
2.17 km
Nuttyogoo Manufacturers/packers Exempt
May 26, 2021
2.21 km
The Contract Dining Company At Colliers Green C Of E Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2005
2.21 km
The Pharmacy (Shaan Ltd) Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 1998
2.22 km
The Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
2.22 km
Weeks Bakery & Tearooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
2.22 km
The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
2.23 km
Burgess Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.23 km
The Star & Eagle Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
2.23 km
Goudhurst Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2016
2.3 km
Cuisine Studio Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
2.36 km
Hartley Coffee House & Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 28, 2022
2.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Staplehurst Rail Station Rail 6.84 km
Staplehurst Rail Station Rail 6.86 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 37.21 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 45.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Forstal Wood Woodland Or Forest 447 m
Portley Shaw Woodland Or Forest 576 m
Ladham Wood Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Wet Wood Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Broadoak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Longfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Love's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Mab's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Pookhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Loampit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.12827800
Longitude 0.48098100
OS Easting 573697
OS Northing 0139482
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