Postcode TN17 2LP (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN17 2LP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 2LP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TN17 2LP is Marden Road which is centered 467 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chalk Lane and is 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to TN17 2LP (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 High Weald Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on April 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of TN17 2LP is Cranbrook RFC and is 1.88 km 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 2.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marden Road 467 m
A262 1.82 km
A229 9.58 km
A274 9.85 km
A21 16.01 km
A20 17.04 km
M20 17.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN17 2LP

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 2LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
951 m
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
1.97 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.18 km
Belle Vue School 2.31 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.39 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
2.6 km
Bethany School 3.34 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 3.68 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
3.83 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
5.25 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.29 km
Benenden School 5.88 km
Marden Primary Academy 6.63 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 6.85 km
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
7.59 km
St Ronan's School 7.76 km
Marlborough House School 7.88 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
7.93 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
8.38 km
Headcorn Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
9.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nuttyogoo Manufacturers/packers Exempt
May 26, 2021
951 m
The Contract Dining Company At Colliers Green C Of E Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2005
951 m
Cuisine Studio Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
987 m
Hartley Coffee House & Farm Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 28, 2022
987 m
Cranbrook RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
1.88 km
Paley Farm Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
1.9 km
Budgens Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
1.95 km
Woodpeckers Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2017
1.96 km
ISS Facility Services Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
1.97 km
The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
2.18 km
Cranbrook Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
2.18 km
Cranbrook Primary Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 26, 2016
2.18 km
Cranbrook Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2001
2.28 km
Learning Tree Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2013
2.39 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
2.39 km
Cranbrook Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.42 km
Wintex Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
2.47 km
M & S Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
2.51 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 20, 2021
2.51 km
Larkins' Alehouse Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
2.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chalk Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.26 km
Chalk Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.29 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 34.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coalpit Shaw Woodland Or Forest 174 m
Hare Wood Woodland Or Forest 198 m
Couchman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 277 m
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 411 m
Mad Dog Shaw Woodland Or Forest 469 m
Footway Wood Woodland Or Forest 600 m
Christmas Pie Wood Woodland Or Forest 609 m
Dunley Wood Woodland Or Forest 704 m
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 706 m
Catstail Wood Woodland Or Forest 734 m
Degg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Friezley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Coney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29 Mbps 27.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 6.6 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 16.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 16.7% 26.6 6.1
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 46.2 9.8
300+ Mbps 33.3% - -

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 199,844 kWh - mean 9,084 kWh : median 5,425 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN17 2LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.11809700
Longitude 0.52260400
OS Easting 576650
OS Northing 0138449
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29160
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043609
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 013D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2