Postcode TN2 3SJ (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN2 3SJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 TN2 3SJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to TN2 3SJ is Fairfield Avenue which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ravenswood Avenue and is 189 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, 779 m away.

The closest primary school to TN2 3SJ (for ages 11 and under) is Temple Grove Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2019. 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 3SJ is Vauxhall Inn and is 4.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fairfield Avenue 82 m
Lipscombe Road 90 m
Ravenswood Avenue 120 m
Pinewood Road 177 m
Hilbert Road 209 m
Dorking Road 248 m
Redleaf Close 264 m
King George V Hill 271 m
Springhead 335 m
Sandhurst Road 348 m
Ferndale 413 m
St James' Park 426 m
Upper Grosvenor Road 678 m
Pembury Road 944 m
A21 2.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN2 3SJ

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 3SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Temple Grove Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
527 m
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
699 m
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
874 m
Beechwood School 900 m
Skinners' Kent Academy Outstanding
(June 9, 2016)
1.01 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.06 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.22 km
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.23 km
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 19, 2018)
1.38 km
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
1.45 km
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.46 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.56 km
Skinners' Kent Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.68 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 1.77 km
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
1.78 km
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.05 km
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
2.15 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
2.18 km
Rose Hill School 2.28 km
Southborough CofE Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
4.02 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
4.46 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
4.76 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
4.76 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.08 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5.14 km
Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
5.19 km
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.2 km
Blue Boys SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
5.2 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
5.2 km
The Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.25 km
Turmeric Gold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
5.26 km
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 17, 2021
5.35 km
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
5.36 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
5.56 km
The Poacher And Partridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
5.72 km
The Dovecote Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
5.97 km
Hammonds Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
6.51 km
Smythe House Kitchen At Tonbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
6.58 km
Manor House Tonbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
6.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ravenswood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 189 m
St James' Park Bus Stop/Station 287 m
St James' Park Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Woodview Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Woodview Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Monson Road Taxi Rank 1.35 km
Mount Pleasant Avenue Taxi Rank 1.64 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.7 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.68 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.73 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 2.73 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 779 m
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 818 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 233 m
Folly Shaw Woodland Or Forest 349 m
Coneyburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Shatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 790 m
Gregg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Lamberts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Siseley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Calverly Grounds Urban Greenspace 1.51 km
Barnett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Robingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Brokes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Owlsnest Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Sussex Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.3 Mbps 108 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 36 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.6 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 564,562 kWh - mean 18,212 kWh : median 18,204 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 136,234 kWh - mean 4,395 kWh : median 3,816 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN2 3SJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14212200
Longitude 0.27856100
OS Easting 559489
OS Northing 0140563
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28182
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
County Electorial Division Tunbridge Wells East ED
Electoral Ward St James'
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and 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 E33043580
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 009E
Output Area / Small Area 6B4