Postcode TN17 3HL (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN17 3HL 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 3HL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TN17 3HL is St Davids Bridge which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cranbrook School and is 185 m away.

The closest primary school to TN17 3HL (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 3HL is Larkins' Alehouse Ltd and is 210 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 108 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Davids Bridge 23 m
The Tanyard 57 m
Stone Street 106 m
The Hill 117 m
Tippens Close 157 m
Huntington Close 175 m
Badgers Mews 189 m
Rammell Mews 200 m
Crane Lane 212 m
Doctor Hope's Road 214 m
Brickenden Road 229 m
Brookside 247 m
Rectory Lane 259 m
Jockey Lane 276 m
Bramley Drive 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN17 3HL

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 3HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
145 m
Belle Vue School 412 m
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
531 m
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
784 m
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 1.48 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.17 km
Benenden School 3.29 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.31 km
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
5.01 km
St Ronan's School 5.22 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
5.28 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
5.62 km
Bethany School 5.85 km
Marlborough House School 5.85 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.04 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7.42 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
7.63 km
Sandhurst Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
7.99 km
Rolvenden Primary School 8.16 km
Greenfields School Good
(October 14, 2021)
8.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterloo House Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
39 m
Aldo's Sandwiches Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
108 m
Arthur's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
108 m
Gulliver's Play Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
108 m
Kypseli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
108 m
Mrs T Potts Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
108 m
The Hive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
108 m
The Wendy House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
108 m
Anderson & Sons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
121 m
E C Wilkes & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
121 m
George Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
121 m
The Cloudberry Cranbrook Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
121 m
Cranbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
145 m
Food For Thought Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
193 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2008
193 m
Larkins' Alehouse Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
210 m
Mumtaz Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 16, 2021
210 m
M & S Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
227 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 20, 2021
227 m
Pages Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
257 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cranbrook School Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Cranbrook School Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Dorothy Avenue Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Congregational Church Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Congregational Church Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 31.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 49.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Ponds Inland Water 929 m
The Flats Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Stream Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Rock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Coronation Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Plantation Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Angley Lake Inland Water 1.42 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Burnt Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Angley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Coursehorne Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 58.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 73.6 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.09567100
Longitude 0.53776600
OS Easting 577797
OS Northing 0135992
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Cranbrook BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cranbrook BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043606
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 013C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2