Postcode TN17 2HL (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN17 2HL 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 2HL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to TN17 2HL is Quaker Drive which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitewell Lane and is 99 m away.

The closest primary school to TN17 2HL (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 2HL is Cranbrook RFC and is 415 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 653 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Quaker Drive 28 m
Angley Walk 42 m
Swifts View 79 m
Willesley Gardens 117 m
Quaker Lane 124 m
Waterloo Road 274 m
Whitewell Lane 574 m
Angley Road 602 m
A262 778 m
A229 11.34 km
A21 17.57 km
M20 17.81 km
A20 18.18 km
A259 47.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN17 2HL

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 2HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
388 m
Belle Vue School 452 m
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
574 m
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
683 m
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.53 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 1.74 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.73 km
Benenden School 3.88 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
5.05 km
Bethany School 5.27 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.39 km
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
5.6 km
St Ronan's School 6.04 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
6.43 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
6.6 km
Marlborough House School 6.61 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
7.4 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 8.57 km
Marden Primary Academy 8.6 km
Rolvenden Primary School 8.66 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitewell Lane Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Waterloo Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Whitewell Lane Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Waterloo Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
The High Weald Academy Bus Stop/Station 582 m
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 32.32 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.37 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rock Wood Woodland Or Forest 635 m
Angley Lake Inland Water 717 m
Hilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 782 m
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 969 m
The Ponds Inland Water 983 m
Coronation Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Breach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
The Flats Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Stream Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Plantation Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Burnt Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Friezley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.7 Mbps 57.7 Mbps 78.06 Mbps
Upload 18.4 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 2.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.2 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 279,312 kWh - mean 9,310 kWh : median 9,287 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 84,149 kWh - mean 2,805 kWh : median 2,152 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN17 2HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.10306900
Longitude 0.53835700
OS Easting 577810
OS Northing 0136816
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