Postcode TN2 3QD (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN2 3QD is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN2 3QD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TN2 3QD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 3QD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TN2 3QD is Squirrel Way which is centered 143 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandhurst Road South and is 61 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.68 km away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is High Brooms Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to TN2 3QD (for ages 11 and under) is St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 27, 2008. 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 3QD is Vauxhall Inn and is 5.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Squirrel Way 143 m
Bracken Road 213 m
Willicombe Park 221 m
Beechwood Mews 252 m
Bracken Close 252 m
Tetley Mews 255 m
Quantock Close 280 m
Gorse Road 320 m
Grampian Close 338 m
Hall's Hole Road 372 m
Sherwood Park 383 m
Pembury Road 386 m
Sherwood Road 428 m
Ferndale 651 m
Sandhurst Road 766 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN2 3QD

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 TN2 3QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beechwood School 0 m
Skinners' Kent Academy Outstanding
(June 9, 2016)
641 m
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
955 m
Temple Grove Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
990 m
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.2 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
1.51 km
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
1.54 km
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.58 km
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.89 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.96 km
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.96 km
Skinners' Kent Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.08 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.11 km
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
2.23 km
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 19, 2018)
2.25 km
The Mead School 2.4 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.45 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 2.6 km
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
2.83 km
Rose Hill School 2.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.56 km
Blue Boys SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
4.56 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
4.56 km
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
4.78 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
5.16 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
5.29 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
5.4 km
Turmeric Gold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
5.59 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5.77 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.95 km
The Dovecote Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
5.96 km
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 17, 2021
6 km
Charrington Fruit Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.06 km
Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
6.09 km
Hammonds Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
6.11 km
The Poacher And Partridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
6.12 km
The Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
6.15 km
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
6.26 km
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
6.31 km
The Poet At Matfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
6.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandhurst Road South Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Squirrel Way Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Squirrel Way Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Sandhurst Road South Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Swing Gates Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Monson Road Taxi Rank 1.55 km
Mount Pleasant Avenue Taxi Rank 1.72 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.77 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.68 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.74 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.74 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Siseley Wood Woodland Or Forest 653 m
Coneyburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 691 m
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Gregg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Folly Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Calverly Grounds Urban Greenspace 1.53 km
Sussex Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Shatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Owlsnest Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Robingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Marlpit Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Lamberts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Spring Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13593400
Longitude 0.28684700
OS Easting 560090
OS Northing 0139893
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23619
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
County Electorial Division Tunbridge Wells South ED
Electoral Ward Park
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: Communal retirement
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 E33043582
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2