Postcode TN17 2EX (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN17 2EX is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN17 2EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN17 2EX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 2EX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to TN17 2EX is Swifts View which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterloo Road and is 74 m away.

The closest primary school to TN17 2EX (for ages 11 and under) is Cranbrook Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 26, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is High Weald Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on April 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of TN17 2EX is Cranbrook RFC and is 451 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cranbrook Fish Bar and is 654 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN17 2EX 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 2EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN17 2EX, and the approximate distance away.

Swifts View 50 m
Quaker Drive 60 m
Angley Walk 84 m
Willesley Gardens 114 m
Quaker Lane 152 m
Waterloo Road 249 m
Whitewell Lane 604 m
Angley Road 630 m
A262 773 m
A229 11.36 km
A21 17.62 km
M20 17.81 km
A20 18.19 km
A259 47.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN17 2EX

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 2EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
398 m
Belle Vue School 450 m
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
605 m
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
667 m
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.51 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 1.7 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.77 km
Benenden School 3.84 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
5.1 km
Bethany School 5.31 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.37 km
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
5.56 km
St Ronan's School 6.03 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
6.42 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
6.61 km
Marlborough House School 6.61 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
7.36 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 8.62 km
Rolvenden Primary School 8.62 km
Marden Primary Academy 8.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN17 2EX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodpeckers Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2017
192 m
Cranbrook Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
398 m
Cranbrook Primary Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 26, 2016
398 m
Cranbrook RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
451 m
ISS Facility Services Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
605 m
Cranbrook Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
654 m
Cranbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
667 m
Wintex Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
671 m
M & S Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
701 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 20, 2021
701 m
Larkins' Alehouse Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
743 m
Mumtaz Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 16, 2021
743 m
Aldo's Sandwiches Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
751 m
Arthur's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
751 m
Gulliver's Play Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
751 m
Kypseli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
751 m
Mrs T Potts Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
751 m
The Hive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
751 m
The Wendy House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
751 m
Waterloo House Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
773 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN17 2EX - Data from Apr 2022

Waterloo Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Waterloo Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Whitewell Lane Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Whitewell Lane Bus Stop/Station 148 m
The High Weald Academy Bus Stop/Station 611 m
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 32.28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.41 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN17 2EX - Data from Dec 2021

Rock Wood Woodland Or Forest 675 m
Hilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 753 m
Angley Lake Inland Water 757 m
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 935 m
The Ponds Inland Water 940 m
Coronation Wood Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
The Flats Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Stream Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Plantation Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Burnt Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN17 2EX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 66.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.8 18.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 209,950 kWh - mean 13,997 kWh : median 12,000 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN17 2EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.10291100
Longitude 0.53895000
OS Easting 577850
OS Northing 0136800
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18703
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
County Electorial Division Cranbrook ED
Electoral Ward Benenden and Cranbrook
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 industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043606
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 013C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1