Postcode TN18 4AE (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN18 4AE is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN18 4AE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TN18 4AE 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 4AE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TN18 4AE is Post Office Road which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is British Legion Hall and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Etchingham Rail Station, 6.2 km away.

The closest primary school to TN18 4AE (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 4AE is Royal British Legion and is 23 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 36 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 1, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Post Office Road 34 m
Davis Mews 59 m
Northgrove Road 66 m
Fairview 79 m
Western Avenue 122 m
Mercers 129 m
Lorenden Park 140 m
Canon Jeffreys Court 142 m
Western Road 172 m
School Terrace 181 m
Herschel Place 183 m
Norris Close 193 m
Theobalds 204 m
Highgate Hill 208 m
Oaklands Road 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN18 4AE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TN18 4AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
526 m
Marlborough House School 642 m
St Ronan's School 1.82 km
Hurst Green Church of England Primary School and Nursery 4.4 km
Sandhurst Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
4.66 km
Bodiam Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
5.27 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 6.06 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.14 km
High Weald Academy Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
6.16 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 6.23 km
Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
6.53 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)
7.71 km
Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
7.85 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
7.95 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

British Legion Hall Bus Stop/Station 47 m
British Legion Hall Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Highgate Hill Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Highgate Hill Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Victoria Hall Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Etchingham Rail Station Rail 6.2 km
Etchingham Rail Station Rail 6.25 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 31.57 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 48.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 796 m
White's Wood Woodland Or Forest 807 m
Four Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 871 m
Wilson's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Paul's Farm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Barnfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Basden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Lacy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Bennettfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Hungershole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Tongs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Merriments Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Walker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Little Tongs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Mopesden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.04747600
Longitude 0.50927600
OS Easting 575985
OS Northing 0130565
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