Postcode TN17 3LG (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN17 3LG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 3LG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to TN17 3LG is New Road which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fire Station and is 113 m away.

The closest primary school to TN17 3LG (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 3LG is Cramp Institute and is 458 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cranbrook Fish Bar and is 670 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 31, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

New Road 136 m
Greenway 150 m
Goddards Close 150 m
Wheatfield Drive 191 m
High Street 196 m
Joyce Close 244 m
Angley Road 764 m
A229 12.24 km
A21 17.19 km
A259 46.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN17 3LG

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 3LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
817 m
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
860 m
Belle Vue School 863 m
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
887 m
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 2.23 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.79 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.05 km
Benenden School 3.79 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
4.65 km
St Ronan's School 5.09 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
5.32 km
Marlborough House School 5.4 km
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
5.49 km
Bethany School 5.52 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.66 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
7.7 km
Sandhurst Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
8.07 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
8.41 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 8.44 km
Rolvenden Primary School 8.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
378 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
458 m
Cramp Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2012
458 m
The Cranbrook Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
458 m
Welcome Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
547 m
Pages Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
579 m
Food For Thought Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
634 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2008
634 m
Larkins' Alehouse Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
648 m
Mumtaz Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 16, 2021
648 m
Cranbrook Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
670 m
M & S Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
675 m
The White Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 20, 2021
675 m
Wintex Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
679 m
Anderson & Sons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
691 m
E C Wilkes & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
691 m
George Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
691 m
The Cloudberry Cranbrook Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
691 m
Aldo's Sandwiches Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
726 m
Arthur's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
726 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 166 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 209 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 32.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.7 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Angley Wood Woodland Or Forest 893 m
Burnt Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Gravel Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Rock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Angley Lake Inland Water 1.54 km
Cook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Coney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
The Ponds Inland Water 1.71 km
Magpie Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Gordon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Lower Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Hilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.1 Mbps 63.6 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 18.6 Mbps 16.1 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.5 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 229,654 kWh - mean 38,276 kWh : median 38,675 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN17 3LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.09425400
Longitude 0.52677600
OS Easting 577033
OS Northing 0135808
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29160
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 life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Cranbrook BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cranbrook BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043607
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 013D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1