Postcode TN2 3RL (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN2 3RL is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN2 3RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN2 3RL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 3RL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to TN2 3RL is Ferndale Close which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ferndale and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.98 km away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Tunbridge Wells Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to TN2 3RL (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 The Skinners' School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 17, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TN2 3RL is Vauxhall Inn and is 5.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ferndale Close 100 m
St James' Road 120 m
Sandrock Road 202 m
Stone Street 218 m
Beulah Road 234 m
Henley Close 241 m
Granville Road 252 m
Concord Close 271 m
Shandon Close 274 m
Carlton Road 281 m
Albany Hill 285 m
The Ferns 305 m
Garden Road 320 m
Dukes Road 334 m
Chandos Road 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN2 3RL

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 TN2 3RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
131 m
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
445 m
Beechwood School 854 m
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
1.03 km
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.04 km
Temple Grove Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.22 km
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.23 km
Skinners' Kent Academy Outstanding
(June 9, 2016)
1.36 km
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
1.52 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.53 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
1.55 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.61 km
The Mead School 1.76 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.93 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 1.95 km
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 19, 2018)
2 km
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
2.02 km
Rose Hill School 2.05 km
Bishops Down Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.27 km
Broadwater Down Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
4.7 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
5.18 km
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.41 km
Blue Boys SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
5.41 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
5.41 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
5.5 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
5.51 km
Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
5.54 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.64 km
The Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.68 km
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
5.83 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5.89 km
Turmeric Gold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
6 km
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 17, 2021
6.09 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
6.1 km
The Poacher And Partridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
6.47 km
The Dovecote Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
6.61 km
Charrington Fruit Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.91 km
Hammonds Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
6.93 km
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
7.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ferndale Bus Stop/Station 43 m
St James Church Bus Stop/Station 128 m
St James Church Bus Stop/Station 135 m
College Drive Bus Stop/Station 219 m
College Drive Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Monson Road Taxi Rank 719 m
Mount Pleasant Avenue Taxi Rank 951 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.01 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.98 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.04 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.04 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.64 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.64 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Calverly Grounds Urban Greenspace 793 m
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Folly Shaw Woodland Or Forest 984 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Shatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Coneyburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Sussex Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Siseley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Cold Bath Inland Water 1.5 km
Victoria Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Gregg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Tunbridge Wells Common Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Bishop's Down Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Lamberts Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN2 3RL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.9 Mbps 69.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19.6 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.7 18.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 310,163 kWh - mean 22,155 kWh : median 20,527 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN2 3RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13580100
Longitude 0.27467400
OS Easting 559237
OS Northing 0139852
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30229
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: Delayed 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 E33043570
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 008C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1