Postcode TN17 3HF (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN17 3HF is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN17 3HF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN17 3HF 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 3HF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TN17 3HF is Stone Street which is centered 6 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Congregational Church and is 155 m away.

The closest primary school to TN17 3HF (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 Cranbrook School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 29, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of TN17 3HF is Larkins' Alehouse Ltd and is 106 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Aldo's Sandwiches and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 68% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN17 3HF 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 3HF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN17 3HF, and the approximate distance away.

Stone Street 6 m
St Davids Bridge 88 m
The Tanyard 99 m
Crane Lane 123 m
Rectory Lane 152 m
Jockey Lane 178 m
Bank Street 222 m
The Hill 224 m
Carriers Road 241 m
Huntington Close 244 m
Brookside 259 m
Tippens Close 264 m
Ropewalk 265 m
Rectory Fields 268 m
Brickenden Road 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN17 3HF

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 3HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
136 m
Belle Vue School 326 m
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
440 m
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
678 m
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 1.57 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.16 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.2 km
Benenden School 3.39 km
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
5.12 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
5.17 km
St Ronan's School 5.29 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
5.67 km
Bethany School 5.74 km
Marlborough House School 5.88 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.03 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7.36 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
7.68 km
Sandhurst Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
8.08 km
Rolvenden Primary School 8.27 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 8.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN17 3HF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldo's Sandwiches Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
0 m
Arthur's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
0 m
Gulliver's Play Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
0 m
Kypseli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
0 m
Mrs T Potts Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
0 m
The Hive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
0 m
The Wendy House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
0 m
Anderson & Sons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
37 m
E C Wilkes & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
37 m
George Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
37 m
The Cloudberry Cranbrook Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
37 m
Waterloo House Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
79 m
Food For Thought Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
98 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2008
98 m
Larkins' Alehouse Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
106 m
Mumtaz Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 16, 2021
106 m
M & S Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
119 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 20, 2021
119 m
Cranbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
136 m
Wintex Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
159 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN17 3HF - Data from Apr 2022

Congregational Church Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Congregational Church Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Cranbrook School Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Cranbrook School Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Dorothy Avenue Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 32.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.35 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN17 3HF - Data from Dec 2021

The Ponds Inland Water 986 m
Rock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Angley Lake Inland Water 1.33 km
The Flats Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Hilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Stream Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Coronation Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Burnt Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Plantation Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Angley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Coney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN17 3HF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.2 Mbps 65.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 32% 68 17.3
300+ Mbps 68% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 345,006 kWh - mean 12,778 kWh : median 11,681 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 122,546 kWh - mean 4,713 kWh : median 3,602 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN17 3HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.09631700
Longitude 0.53661600
OS Easting 577714
OS Northing 0136061
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Cranbrook BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cranbrook BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043603
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 013C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3