Postcode TN2 3GS (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN2 3GS is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in December 2015 and is an active postcode. TN2 3GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN2 3GS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 TN2 3GS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to TN2 3GS is The Avenue which is centered 125 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shops and is 61 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.35 km away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is High Brooms Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to TN2 3GS (for ages 11 and under) is Skinners' Kent Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Skinners' Kent Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 9, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of TN2 3GS is Vauxhall Inn and is 3.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

Policing for TN2 3GS 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 TN2 3GS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN2 3GS, and the approximate distance away.

The Avenue 125 m
Lower Mead 161 m
High Tree Lane 200 m
Golding Road 241 m
Hedgerow Lane 243 m
Knights Way 268 m
Longfield Road 306 m
Home Farm Lane 379 m
Green Way 432 m
Dowding Way 591 m
A21 716 m
A26 12.29 km
A22 20.42 km
A20 25.84 km
M20 28.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN2 3GS

Introduction December 2015
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 TN2 3GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skinners' Kent Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
0 m
Temple Grove Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.19 km
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 19, 2018)
1.49 km
Skinners' Kent Academy Outstanding
(June 9, 2016)
1.54 km
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.79 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.83 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.05 km
Beechwood School 2.08 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.25 km
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.34 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
2.5 km
Kent College Pembury 2.51 km
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
2.54 km
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.55 km
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
2.63 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 2.69 km
Southborough CofE Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.83 km
Meadows School Good
(October 4, 2016)
2.92 km
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
3.04 km
Somerhill 3.21 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN2 3GS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
2.98 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
3.21 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
3.21 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
3.38 km
Turmeric Gold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
3.59 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
3.73 km
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 17, 2021
3.98 km
The Poacher And Partridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
4.07 km
The Dovecote Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
4.41 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
4.49 km
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.66 km
Blue Boys SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
4.66 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
4.66 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
5.02 km
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
5.05 km
The Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.05 km
Capel Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
5.17 km
Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
5.21 km
Smythe House Kitchen At Tonbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
5.35 km
Manor House Tonbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
5.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN2 3GS - Data from Apr 2022

Shops Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Knights Park Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Knights Park Cinema Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Kingstanding Way Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Colebrook Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Monson Road Taxi Rank 3.02 km
Mount Pleasant Avenue Taxi Rank 3.32 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.38 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 4.35 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 4.4 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 4.4 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 3.39 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.82 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.82 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN2 3GS - Data from Dec 2021

Lamberts Wood Woodland Or Forest 277 m
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 384 m
Robingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 621 m
Gregg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Barnett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Bowles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Pilgrim's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Owlsnest Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Newbars Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Devil's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Appletree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Coneyburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Brokes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.15422500
Longitude 0.29281300
OS Easting 560442
OS Northing 0141940
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22889
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
County Electorial Division Tunbridge Wells East ED
Electoral Ward Sherwood
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Royal Tunbridge Wells BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Royal Tunbridge Wells BUASD
Workplace Zone E33043542
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 003B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3