Postcode TN17 3QE (Tunbridge Wells)

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

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

The closest road name to TN17 3QE is Bishops Lane which is centered 263 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Duke Villas and is 354 m away.

The closest primary school to TN17 3QE (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 3QE is Cramp Institute and is 2.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2012.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bishops Lane 263 m
Hartley Road 554 m
Glassenbury Road 1.2 km
B2085 1.2 km
Swattenden Lane 1.51 km
B2086 4.78 km
B2079 6.18 km
A229 13.16 km
A21 16.41 km
A26 22.76 km
A259 44.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN17 3QE

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 3QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
2.33 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
2.45 km
Belle Vue School 2.47 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.49 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 3.67 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.71 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
4.18 km
Marlborough House School 4.18 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
4.39 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.39 km
St Ronan's School 4.56 km
Benenden School 4.62 km
Bethany School 5.82 km
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
6.17 km
Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
7.75 km
Sandhurst Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
7.82 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 8.11 km
Hurst Green Church of England Primary School and Nursery 8.19 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
8.24 km
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
8.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cranbrook Fishmongers Limited Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2020
330 m
Junior's Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
330 m
Hartley House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
452 m
Charity Farm Country Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2004
1.04 km
Cranbrook Farm Shop And Nursery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
1.04 km
Swattenden Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
1.62 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
1.96 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
2.07 km
Cramp Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2012
2.07 km
The Cranbrook Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2020
2.07 km
Welcome Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
2.15 km
Pages Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
2.18 km
Food For Thought Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
2.23 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2008
2.23 km
Larkins' Alehouse Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
2.25 km
Mumtaz Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 16, 2021
2.25 km
Anderson & Sons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
2.28 km
E C Wilkes & Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
2.28 km
George Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
2.28 km
The Cloudberry Cranbrook Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
2.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Duke Villas Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Duke Villas Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Hartley Court Gardens Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Hartley Court Gardens Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Hartley Road Bus Stop/Station 698 m
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 33.3 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 47.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Magpie Shaw Woodland Or Forest 677 m
Bull Wood Woodland Or Forest 769 m
Lower Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Robin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 895 m
Starvegoose Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Angley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Two Acre Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Duke's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Gordon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Lanefield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Blowers Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Blackbush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Starvegoose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 33.3%
300+ Mbps 66.7%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.08598200
Longitude 0.50787600
OS Easting 575741
OS Northing 0134843
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Cranbrook BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hartley (Tunbridge Wells) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043605
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 013A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2