Postcode TN18 5JU (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN18 5JU 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 5JU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to TN18 5JU is Back Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Swan and is 247 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.61 km away at Bodiam (Kent & East Sussex Railway)

The closest primary school to TN18 5JU (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 5JU is The Swan and is 208 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 5JU 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 5JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Back Road 47 m
The Rope Walk 123 m
Oaks Forstal 219 m
Poundfield Road 237 m
Queen Street 269 m
Tanyard 306 m
Bodiam Road 1.1 km
A268 4.09 km
A21 23.41 km
A28 27.83 km
A259 43.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN18 5JU

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 5JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandhurst Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
195 m
Bodiam Church of England Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3.1 km
St Ronan's School 3.26 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.05 km
Benenden Church of England Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
4.6 km
Northiam Church of England Primary School and Nursery 4.88 km
Marlborough House School 5.13 km
Frewen College 5.28 km
Rolvenden Primary School 5.36 km
Benenden School 5.53 km
Staplecross Methodist Primary School Good
(October 15, 2019)
5.94 km
Hurst Green Church of England Primary School and Nursery 6.6 km
Beckley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
6.78 km
Dulwich Prep Cranbrook 7.6 km
Salehurst Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
7.66 km
Cranbrook School Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
8.11 km
Darvell School Good
(May 17, 2018)
8.36 km
Belle Vue School 8.4 km
Robertsbridge Community College Good
(February 1, 2017)
8.4 km
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
8.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Johnson Of Sandhurst Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
98 m
Sandhurst Nursery School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
195 m
Sandhurst Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
195 m
Sandhurst Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2012
195 m
Sandhurst Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
208 m
The Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
208 m
Sandhurst Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2013
230 m
Tasty Baps Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
382 m
Sandhurst Farm Shop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
March 17, 2021
678 m
A W Kerry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2002
885 m
Field Green Oast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 26, 2012
1.78 km
Applebloom Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 15, 2011
2.67 km
Bodiam Ce Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 26, 2021
2.83 km
Bodiam Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.83 km
Claremont Senior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
2.83 km
Meadow Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.85 km
Woodcock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
3.16 km
Wharf Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
3.23 km
Saint Ronan's School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
3.26 km
Castle Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
3.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Swan Bus Stop/Station 247 m
The Swan Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Sponden Lane Bus Stop/Station 652 m
Sponden Lane Bus Stop/Station 748 m
Sandhurst Close Bus Stop/Station 874 m
Bodiam (Kent & East Sussex Railway) Metro/Tram 3.61 km
Bodiam (Kent & East Sussex Railway) Metro/Tram 3.64 km
Bodiam (Kent & East Sussex Railway) Metro/Tram 3.65 km
Lydd London Ashford Airport Air 27.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barnfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 762 m
Lords Wood Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Cledge Wood Woodland Or Forest 930 m
Northbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Twisden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Bourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Ives Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Downgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Lomas Pond Inland Water 1.68 km
Bay Pond Inland Water 1.82 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Holman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Mount Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Roughland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN18 5JU - 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 51.02580300
Longitude 0.56383900
OS Easting 579893
OS Northing 0128287
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3