Postcode TN17 2PY (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN17 2PY 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 2PY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TN17 2PY is A262 which is centered 1.79 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Chalk Lane and is 891 m away.

The closest primary school to TN17 2PY (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 2PY is Cranbrook RFC and is 1.01 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 1.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 31, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A262 1.79 km
A229 10.93 km
A21 16.21 km
M20 18.3 km
A20 18.38 km
A259 46.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN17 2PY

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 2PY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
962 m
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.29 km
Belle Vue School 1.4 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.65 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
1.67 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.61 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 3.06 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
3.68 km
Bethany School 4.16 km
Benenden School 5.01 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.19 km
St Ronan's School 6.45 km
Marlborough House School 6.5 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
6.57 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
6.6 km
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
6.74 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 7.26 km
Marden Primary Academy 7.84 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
8.67 km
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
8.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ISS Facility Services Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
962 m
Cranbrook RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
1.01 km
Woodpeckers Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2017
1.24 km
Cranbrook Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
1.29 km
Cranbrook Primary Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 26, 2016
1.29 km
Cranbrook Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
1.41 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
1.44 km
Cramp Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2012
1.44 km
The Cranbrook Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
1.44 km
Wintex Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
1.46 km
Pages Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
1.49 km
M & S Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
1.5 km
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 20, 2021
1.5 km
Welcome Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
1.52 km
Larkins' Alehouse Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
1.52 km
Mumtaz Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 16, 2021
1.52 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
1.53 km
Food For Thought Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.55 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2008
1.55 km
Anderson & Sons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
1.61 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chalk Lane Bus Stop/Station 891 m
Chalk Lane Bus Stop/Station 945 m
Sheafe Drive Bus Stop/Station 981 m
The High Weald Academy Bus Stop/Station 985 m
The High Weald Academy Bus Stop/Station 989 m
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 33.63 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coney Wood Woodland Or Forest 250 m
Cook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 349 m
Burnt Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 447 m
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Christmas Pie Wood Woodland Or Forest 843 m
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 872 m
Angley Lake Inland Water 872 m
Rock Wood Woodland Or Forest 918 m
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 967 m
Dunley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Angley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Hare Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Wents Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Coalpit Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Degg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.10589200
Longitude 0.51926900
OS Easting 576461
OS Northing 0137084
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16293
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 E33043605
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 013A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2