Postcode TN2 3SP (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN2 3SP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 3SP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to TN2 3SP is High Beeches which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Orchard Close and is 141 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.02 km away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is High Brooms Rail Station, 697 m away.

The closest primary school to TN2 3SP (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 3SP is Vauxhall Inn and is 4.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

85.7% 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Beeches 68 m
Redleaf Close 105 m
Sandhurst Road 152 m
Friars Way 186 m
Birken Road 188 m
Orchard Close 232 m
Lipscombe Road 267 m
Warren Walk 268 m
Allandale Road 270 m
Cedar Ridge 280 m
Sherwood Way 313 m
Ravenswood Avenue 321 m
Dillon Way 324 m
Greggs Wood Road 393 m
Sandhurst Park 393 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN2 3SP

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 3SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Temple Grove Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
176 m
Skinners' Kent Academy Outstanding
(June 9, 2016)
785 m
Beechwood School 918 m
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.05 km
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
1.19 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.19 km
Skinners' Kent Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.35 km
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 19, 2018)
1.36 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.38 km
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.53 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.71 km
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
1.72 km
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.77 km
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.81 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 1.99 km
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
2.07 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
2.35 km
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
2.45 km
Southborough CofE Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.47 km
Rose Hill School 2.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
3.87 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
4.27 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
4.5 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
4.54 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
4.92 km
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.94 km
Blue Boys SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
4.94 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
4.94 km
Turmeric Gold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
4.95 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.04 km
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 17, 2021
5.14 km
Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
5.28 km
The Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.3 km
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
5.39 km
The Poacher And Partridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
5.42 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
5.54 km
The Dovecote Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
5.61 km
Hammonds Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
6.18 km
Charrington Fruit Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.36 km
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
6.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Orchard Close Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Friars Way Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Friars Way Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Monson Road Taxi Rank 1.69 km
Mount Pleasant Avenue Taxi Rank 1.98 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.04 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.02 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.07 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.07 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 697 m
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 736 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 296 m
Coneyburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 409 m
Folly Shaw Woodland Or Forest 518 m
Gregg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 699 m
Shatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Lamberts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Robingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Siseley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Barnett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Owlsnest Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Brokes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Calverly Grounds Urban Greenspace 1.84 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Sussex Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN2 3SP - 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 14.3%
300+ Mbps 85.7%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 108,928 kWh - mean 15,561 kWh : median 18,071 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN2 3SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14379200
Longitude 0.28283200
OS Easting 559782
OS Northing 0140758
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11911
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 E33043556
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 005B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3