Postcode TN17 2RD (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN17 2RD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 2RD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TN17 2RD is Rogers Rough Road which is centered 929 m away.

The closest primary school to TN17 2RD (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 2RD is Goudhurst Club and is 2.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 3.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 30% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rogers Rough Road 929 m
Bedgebury Road 1.36 km
Lady Oak Lane 1.38 km
B2079 5.88 km
B2099 7.43 km
A21 12.9 km
A26 18.73 km
A259 42.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN17 2RD

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 2RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
3.26 km
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
4.27 km
Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
5.04 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
5.48 km
Marlborough House School 5.56 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
5.88 km
Bethany School 5.98 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 6.1 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.16 km
Belle Vue School 6.2 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
6.29 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
6.49 km
St Ronan's School 7.35 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 7.66 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
7.88 km
Hurst Green Church of England Primary School and Nursery 8.05 km
Stonegate Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
8.08 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
8.24 km
Uplands Community College Good
(March 28, 2017)
8.24 km
Wadhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
8.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedgebury Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
802 m
Three Chimneys Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 21, 2008
1.19 km
The Small Holding Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 9, 2022
1.7 km
Kilndown Community Shop Retailers - other Exempt
October 21, 2005
1.73 km
Goudhurst Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2016
2.96 km
Burgess Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.98 km
The Star & Eagle Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
2.98 km
The Pharmacy (Shaan Ltd) Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 1998
3 km
The Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
3 km
Weeks Bakery & Tearooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
3 km
Goudhurst Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2011
3.04 km
Trottenden Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2006
3.25 km
Goudhurst & Kilndown Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
3.26 km
Goudhurst Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2020
3.31 km
Café Noventina Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
3.44 km
Taywell Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
May 30, 2019
3.46 km
Taywell Farm Shop And Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.46 km
The Peacock Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
4.02 km
Wonderchup Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 13, 2017
4.08 km
Cranbrook Fishmongers Limited Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2020
4.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 37.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 43.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 343 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 598 m
Great Lake Inland Water 721 m
Prior's Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Lady's Lake Inland Water 863 m
The Churchill Wood Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Pine Lake Inland Water 943 m
Lillesden Wood Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Roger's Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Marshall's Lake Inland Water 1.06 km
Spoonlets Pond Inland Water 1.07 km
Combwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Pattenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Hut Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Crouch's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.1 Mbps 3.6 Mbps 5.85 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.08 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.7 0.8
2-5 Mbps 30% - -
5-10 Mbps 60% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.08721400
Longitude 0.44980700
OS Easting 571670
OS Northing 0134843
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17450
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
County Electorial Division Cranbrook ED
Electoral Ward Goudhurst and Lamberhurst
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33043592
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 011C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2