Postcode TN18 4AB (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN18 4AB is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN18 4AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN18 4AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 TN18 4AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TN18 4AB is Post Office Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is British Legion Hall and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Etchingham Rail Station, 6.2 km away.

The closest primary school to TN18 4AB (for ages 11 and under) is Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 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 TN18 4AB is Royal British Legion and is 30 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Garden and is 26 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 1, 2021.

Policing for TN18 4AB 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 TN18 4AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN18 4AB, and the approximate distance away.

Post Office Road 47 m
Davis Mews 69 m
Northgrove Road 80 m
Fairview 92 m
Mercers 113 m
Western Avenue 136 m
Lorenden Park 136 m
Canon Jeffreys Court 156 m
Herschel Place 182 m
Western Road 188 m
Norris Close 188 m
School Terrace 194 m
Highgate Hill 197 m
Oaklands Road 210 m
Theobalds 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN18 4AB

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 TN18 4AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
513 m
Marlborough House School 656 m
St Ronan's School 1.81 km
Hurst Green Church of England Primary School and Nursery 4.4 km
Sandhurst Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
4.65 km
Bodiam Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.25 km
Benenden School 5.35 km
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
5.86 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
5.87 km
Belle Vue School 6.07 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.15 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
6.17 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 6.23 km
Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
6.54 km
Etchingham Church of England Primary School Good
(January 25, 2022)
7.2 km
Salehurst Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.34 km
Robertsbridge Community College Good
(February 1, 2017)
7.59 km
Darvell School Good
(May 17, 2018)
7.7 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
7.86 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
7.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN18 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hawkhurst Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
6 m
Lovely Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 28, 2019
6 m
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
26 m
Hawkhurst Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
26 m
Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
30 m
Hawkhurst Community Fridge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
68 m
Prince Of Kent Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 15, 2021
68 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
68 m
Zan Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
68 m
Kino Digital Ltd Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
September 8, 2016
77 m
Colonnade Kebab & Pizza Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 20, 2020
82 m
Park Farm (Hawkhurst) Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
February 7, 2022
82 m
Rye Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
82 m
The Queens Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
136 m
BP Highgate Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
145 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
149 m
Summerhill Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
261 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
330 m
Hawkhurst Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
338 m
Bowles Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
368 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN18 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

British Legion Hall Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Highgate Hill Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Highgate Hill Bus Stop/Station 93 m
British Legion Hall Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Victoria Hall Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Etchingham Rail Station Rail 6.2 km
Etchingham Rail Station Rail 6.25 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 31.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN18 4AB - Data from Dec 2021

Ockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 801 m
White's Wood Woodland Or Forest 805 m
Four Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 854 m
Wilson's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Paul's Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Barnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Basden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Lacy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Bennettfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Hungershole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Tongs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Walker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Merriments Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Little Tongs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Holman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.04736500
Longitude 0.50944100
OS Easting 575997
OS Northing 0130553
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26889
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
County Electorial Division Cranbrook ED
Electoral Ward Hawkhurst and Sandhurst
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Hawkhurst BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043610
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 014C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3