Postcode TN2 4JB (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN2 4JB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 4JB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TN2 4JB is Berkeley Close which is centered 151 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sweeps Hill Close and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is High Brooms Rail Station, 3.76 km away.

The closest primary school to TN2 4JB (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 Skinners' Kent Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 9, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of TN2 4JB is The Star and is 3.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.5% 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Berkeley Close 151 m
Beagles Wood Road 183 m
Heskett Park 202 m
Sweeps Hill Close 233 m
Pembury Close 237 m
Lower Green Road 248 m
Polley Close 251 m
Knight's Ridge 310 m
Henwood Green Road 345 m
Bulls Place 360 m
Ridgeway 375 m
Belfield Road 481 m
Woodside Road 496 m
Romford Road 929 m
A21 2.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN2 4JB

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 4JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
539 m
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.74 km
Kent College Pembury 1.92 km
Skinners' Kent Academy Outstanding
(June 9, 2016)
2.78 km
Skinners' Kent Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.81 km
Temple Grove Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.24 km
Beechwood School 3.31 km
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 19, 2018)
4.24 km
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
4.25 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
4.3 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
4.33 km
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
4.35 km
Capel Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
4.4 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
4.42 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.51 km
Somerhill 4.56 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.65 km
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
4.79 km
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.91 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
4.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.95 km
Blue Boys SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
1.95 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
1.95 km
Hammonds Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
2.81 km
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
3.01 km
Charrington Fruit Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.1 km
The Poet At Matfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
3.13 km
The Dovecote Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
3.19 km
The Hopbine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
3.68 km
Turmeric Gold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
4.01 km
Brenchley And Matfield Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2017
4.3 km
Caterlink Ltd At Brenchley & Matfield C Of E Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
4.3 km
Brenchley Pre School Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2013
4.36 km
Grays Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
4.36 km
Kinderversity Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
4.36 km
Capel Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
4.4 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
4.44 km
One Stop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2020
4.48 km
Impact Food Group At Mascalls Academy School/college/university 4
Good
March 13, 2019
4.51 km
Capel Pre-School School/college/university 4
Good
January 24, 2022
4.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sweeps Hill Close Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Baptist Church Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Sweeps Hill Close Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Polley Close Bus Stop/Station 243 m
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 5.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Forest Wood Woodland Or Forest 871 m
Snipe Wood Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Marshleyharbour Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Roughlands Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Gimble Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Chalket Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Saltmans Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Slowery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Rowley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Marlborough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Cooper's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Newbars Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Horse Pasture Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Pembury Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Waterworks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 72.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 18.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 4.5% 72.4 18.3
300+ Mbps 95.5% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 432,960 kWh - mean 20,617 kWh : median 22,265 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 83,167 kWh - mean 3,780 kWh : median 3,558 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN2 4JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14660900
Longitude 0.33105600
OS Easting 563145
OS Northing 0141177
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26729
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
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 004C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3