Postcode TN2 4BB (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN2 4BB is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN2 4BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN2 4BB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 4BB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to TN2 4BB is Romford Road which is centered 383 m away.

The closest railway station is Paddock Wood Rail Station, 4.6 km away.

The closest primary school to TN2 4BB (for ages 11 and under) is Pembury School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Mascalls Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 17, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TN2 4BB is The Star and is 1.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 12.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 72.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 20.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN2 4BB 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 4BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN2 4BB, and the approximate distance away.

Romford Road 383 m
Maidstone Road 1.77 km
Maidstone Road 2.48 km
B2160 2.91 km
A21 3.34 km
A26 14.71 km
A228 20.1 km
A20 22.67 km
M20 24.73 km
A2 30.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN2 4BB

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 4BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.44 km
Kent College Pembury 2.23 km
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.02 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
3.03 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.32 km
Capel Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
3.87 km
Skinners' Kent Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.94 km
Skinners' Kent Academy Outstanding
(June 9, 2016)
4.06 km
Paddock Wood Primary Academy 4.18 km
Temple Grove Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
4.5 km
Beechwood School 4.59 km
Somerhill 5 km
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 19, 2018)
5.42 km
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
5.52 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
5.54 km
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
5.63 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
5.65 km
Bishop Chavasse Primary School 5.84 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
5.87 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 5.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN2 4BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hammonds Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
1.53 km
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.66 km
Blue Boys SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
1.66 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
1.66 km
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
1.73 km
The Poet At Matfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
1.84 km
Charrington Fruit Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.15 km
The Hopbine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
2.47 km
The Dovecote Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
2.61 km
Brenchley And Matfield Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
3.03 km
Caterlink Ltd At Brenchley & Matfield C Of E Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
3.03 km
Brenchley Pre School Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2013
3.1 km
Grays Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
3.1 km
Kinderversity Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
3.1 km
Impact Food Group At Mascalls Academy School/college/university 4
Good
March 13, 2019
3.32 km
Kleanfreshltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 6, 2022
3.5 km
The Little Bull Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
3.52 km
Brenchley Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2005
3.56 km
Terry's Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2021
3.62 km
One Stop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2020
3.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN2 4BB - Data from Apr 2022

Paddock Wood Rail Station Taxi Rank 4.58 km
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
Paddock Wood Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.74 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN2 4BB - Data from Dec 2021

Snipe Wood Woodland Or Forest 356 m
Sheepwash Shaw Woodland Or Forest 548 m
Slowery Wood Woodland Or Forest 673 m
Foxhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Brenchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Knells Bottom Valley 790 m
Horse Pasture Woodland Or Forest 882 m
Cinderhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Sophurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Marlborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Saltmans Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Popereed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Gimble Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN2 4BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.4 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 27.55 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 2 Mbps 5.75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1.4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 20.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 72.4% 18.1 2.8
30-300 Mbps 6.9% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 269,314 kWh - mean 9,287 kWh : median 6,003 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN2 4BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14974600
Longitude 0.34866000
OS Easting 564365
OS Northing 0141565
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26553
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
County Electorial Division Tunbridge Wells East ED
Electoral Ward Pembury
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Pembury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043553
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 004B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1