Postcode TN17 2QG (Tunbridge Wells)

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

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

The closest road name to TN17 2QG is Glassenbury Road which is centered 971 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Iden Green Farm and is 983 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of TN17 2QG is The Peacock and is 1.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 5.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glassenbury Road 971 m
B2085 971 m
A262 3.91 km
B2079 4.19 km
A229 11.62 km
A21 14.53 km
A20 19.76 km
A26 21.73 km
A259 45.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN17 2QG

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 2QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
2.09 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.44 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
2.86 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
3.18 km
Belle Vue School 3.25 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
3.42 km
Bethany School 3.93 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
4.73 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 4.88 km
Marlborough House School 5.88 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 6.02 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
6.31 km
Benenden School 6.4 km
St Ronan's School 6.62 km
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
6.88 km
Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
7.92 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7.98 km
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
8.05 km
Marden Primary Academy 8.07 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
8.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
1.05 km
Taywell Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 30, 2019
1.72 km
Taywell Farm Shop And Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
1.72 km
Goudhurst Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2020
1.89 km
Goudhurst & Kilndown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
2.09 km
Hartley House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
2.18 km
Three Chimneys Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 21, 2008
2.33 km
Cranbrook Fishmongers Limited Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2020
2.38 km
Junior's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
2.38 km
Nuttyogoo Manufacturers/packers Exempt
May 26, 2021
2.44 km
The Contract Dining Company At Colliers Green C Of E Primary School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 2, 2005
2.44 km
Burgess Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.51 km
The Star & Eagle Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
2.51 km
Goudhurst Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2011
2.51 km
The Pharmacy (Shaan Ltd) Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 1998
2.53 km
The Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
2.53 km
Weeks Bakery & Tearooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
2.53 km
Goudhurst Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2016
2.59 km
ISS Facility Services Education School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
2.86 km
Cranbrook RFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
2.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Iden Green Farm Bus Stop/Station 983 m
The Peacock Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
The Peacock Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 35.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.04 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 46.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rack Wood Woodland Or Forest 517 m
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 581 m
Catpits Shaw Woodland Or Forest 598 m
Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Cranbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 715 m
Upper Buckhurst Shaw Woodland Or Forest 742 m
Water Pond Shaw Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Porter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Loampit Shaw Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Peggy Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Lower Buckhurst Shaw Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Minepit Shaw Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Colliers Lodge Wood Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Blowers Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 987 m

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 5.3 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 9.96 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.15 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 71.4% - -
5-10 Mbps 28.6% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.10108000
Longitude 0.48995100
OS Easting 574429
OS Northing 0136479
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