Postcode TN17 4AP (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN17 4AP is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN17 4AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN17 4AP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 4AP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to TN17 4AP is Walkhurst Road which is centered 289 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goddard's Green Farm and is 552 m away.

The closest primary school to TN17 4AP (for ages 11 and under) is Benenden Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 14, 2016. 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 4AP is The Bull Inn and is 1.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 9.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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 4AP 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 4AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN17 4AP, and the approximate distance away.

Walkhurst Road 289 m
B2086 1.63 km
A21 22.24 km
A28 23.35 km
A259 48.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN17 4AP

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 4AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.33 km
Benenden School 1.47 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 3.13 km
Rolvenden Primary School 3.82 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
4.48 km
Belle Vue School 4.74 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
4.8 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
4.86 km
St Ronan's School 5.02 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
5.18 km
John Mayne Church of England Primary School, Biddenden Good
(January 24, 2018)
5.58 km
Sandhurst Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
5.8 km
Greenfields School Good
(October 14, 2021)
5.81 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
6.21 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
6.92 km
Tenterden Infant School Good
(February 5, 2019)
6.94 km
Tenterden Church of England Junior School Good
(December 11, 2018)
6.94 km
Frittenden Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.98 km
Little Acorns School Good
(November 8, 2018)
7.05 km
Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
7.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN17 4AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
1.29 km
Benenden's Community Shop And Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
1.29 km
St Georges Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2017
1.29 km
Benenden C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
1.33 km
Benenden Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 12, 2012
1.36 km
P Ward & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2008
1.4 km
Benenden Girls School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
1.47 km
The Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
1.48 km
Hole Park Estate Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
1.97 km
Benenden Hospital Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
2.05 km
Woodcock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
2.76 km
Bressenden B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.78 km
Cloth Hall Oast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 26, 2016
3.1 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
3.13 km
Hinxden Farm Dairy Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
February 22, 2022
3.52 km
Bull Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
3.55 km
My Village Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
May 5, 2021
3.69 km
The Star Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
3.69 km
Rolvenden Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2013
3.82 km
P H & P E Skinner Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2009
3.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN17 4AP - Data from Apr 2022

Goddard's Green Farm Bus Stop/Station 552 m
Goddard's Green Farm Bus Stop/Station 565 m
The Green Bus Stop/Station 1.31 km
The Green Bus Stop/Station 1.33 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 27.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN17 4AP - Data from Dec 2021

Walkhurst Shaw Woodland Or Forest 252 m
Tinker Wood Woodland Or Forest 701 m
Nine Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Eleven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 840 m
Tottenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 869 m
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 957 m
North America Wood Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Brewer's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 986 m
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
David's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Beacon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Pump Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Handwell Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
New Pond Inland Water 1.23 km
Dockenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN17 4AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.7 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 17.8 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.2 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 50% - -
10-30 Mbps 50% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 28,350 kWh - mean 4,725 kWh : median 4,416 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN17 4AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.07569600
Longitude 0.59262400
OS Easting 581716
OS Northing 0133905
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21316
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 village
Built-Up Area Benenden BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043613
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 014A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1