Postcode TN18 5JB (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN18 5JB is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN18 5JB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN18 5JB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 5JB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TN18 5JB is The Rope Walk which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Swan and is 128 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.75 km away at Bodiam (Kent & East Sussex Railway)

The closest primary school to TN18 5JB (for ages 11 and under) is Sandhurst Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2019. 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 5JB is The Swan and is 106 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 13, 2019.

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

Policing for TN18 5JB 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 5JB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN18 5JB, and the approximate distance away.

The Rope Walk 77 m
Queen Street 157 m
Back Road 164 m
Poundfield Road 227 m
Tanyard 269 m
Stream Pit Lane 300 m
Oaks Forstal 312 m
Bodiam Road 1.16 km
A268 4.2 km
A21 23.29 km
A28 27.76 km
A259 43.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN18 5JB

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 5JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandhurst Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
241 m
St Ronan's School 3.12 km
Bodiam Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.22 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
3.94 km
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
4.45 km
Northiam Church of England Primary School and Nursery 5.02 km
Marlborough House School 5.03 km
Rolvenden Primary School 5.3 km
Benenden School 5.37 km
Frewen College 5.43 km
Staplecross Methodist Primary School Good
(October 15, 2019)
6.09 km
Hurst Green Church of England Primary School and Nursery 6.61 km
Beckley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
6.91 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 7.43 km
Salehurst Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.74 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
7.95 km
Belle Vue School 8.23 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
8.35 km
Darvell School Good
(May 17, 2018)
8.44 km
Robertsbridge Community College Good
(February 1, 2017)
8.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN18 5JB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandhurst Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
106 m
The Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
106 m
Johnson Of Sandhurst Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
207 m
Sandhurst Nursery School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
241 m
Sandhurst Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
241 m
Sandhurst Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2012
241 m
Sandhurst Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2013
312 m
Tasty Baps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
360 m
Sandhurst Farm Shop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 17, 2021
573 m
A W Kerry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2002
950 m
Field Green Oast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 26, 2012
1.64 km
Applebloom Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 15, 2011
2.57 km
Meadow Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.74 km
Bodiam Ce Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
2.95 km
Bodiam Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.95 km
Claremont Senior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
2.95 km
Woodcock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
3.01 km
Saint Ronan's School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
3.12 km
Water Lane Walled Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
3.17 km
Wharf Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN18 5JB - Data from Apr 2022

The Swan Bus Stop/Station 128 m
The Swan Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Sponden Lane Bus Stop/Station 544 m
Sponden Lane Bus Stop/Station 636 m
Sandhurst Close Bus Stop/Station 940 m
Bodiam (Kent & East Sussex Railway) Metro/Tram 3.75 km
Bodiam (Kent & East Sussex Railway) Metro/Tram 3.78 km
Bodiam (Kent & East Sussex Railway) Metro/Tram 3.78 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 27.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN18 5JB - Data from Dec 2021

Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Northbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Barnfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Cledge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Twisden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Bourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Downgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Ives Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Bay Pond Inland Water 1.71 km
Lomas Pond Inland Water 1.73 km
Mount Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Roughland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Holman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN18 5JB - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.02727300
Longitude 0.56357900
OS Easting 579867
OS Northing 0128450
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20793
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Sandhurst (Tunbridge Wells) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043614
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 014D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2