Postcode TN17 3NS (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN17 3NS 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 3NS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to TN17 3NS is Golford Road which is centered 414 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Golford Corner and is 918 m away.

The closest primary school to TN17 3NS (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 3NS is Sissinghurst Cricket Club and is 1.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Aldo's Sandwiches and is 1.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 25, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Golford Road 414 m
A262 1.16 km
A229 11.84 km
A20 18.19 km
A21 18.64 km
A259 48.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN17 3NS

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 3NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 793 m
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
1.08 km
Belle Vue School 1.17 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.23 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.32 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
1.55 km
Benenden School 3.07 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.73 km
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
4.74 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.03 km
St Ronan's School 5.84 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
6.11 km
Bethany School 6.24 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
6.44 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
6.48 km
Marlborough House School 6.8 km
Staplehurst School Good
(January 26, 2022)
6.87 km
Rolvenden Primary School 7.71 km
Greenfields School Good
(October 14, 2021)
7.88 km
Sandhurst Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
8.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
793 m
Cloth Hall Oast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 26, 2016
901 m
Cranbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
1.08 km
Sissinghurst Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.11 km
Budgens Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
1.11 km
Rankins Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
1.14 km
Sissinghurst Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 6, 2021
1.14 km
TN17 Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 28, 2017
1.14 km
Waterloo House Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
1.16 km
The Milk House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.17 km
Woodpeckers Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2017
1.2 km
Aldo's Sandwiches Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
1.21 km
Arthur's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
1.21 km
Gulliver's Play Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
1.21 km
Kypseli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.21 km
Mrs T Potts Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
1.21 km
The Hive Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
1.21 km
The Wendy House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
1.21 km
Cranbrook Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
1.23 km
Cranbrook Primary Out Of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 26, 2016
1.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Golford Corner Bus Stop/Station 918 m
Golford Corner Bus Stop/Station 922 m
Waterloo Road Bus Stop/Station 969 m
Waterloo Road Bus Stop/Station 987 m
The Barracks Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 31.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Flats Woodland Or Forest 125 m
Stream Wood Woodland Or Forest 200 m
The Ponds Inland Water 257 m
Coronation Wood Woodland Or Forest 356 m
Plantation Wood Woodland Or Forest 357 m
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 526 m
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 537 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 543 m
Hilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 686 m
Lake Chad Inland Water 762 m
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Coursehorne Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Marlpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Rock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.10011100
Longitude 0.55279300
OS Easting 578832
OS Northing 0136522
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33043601
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 013A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1