Postcode TN2 4RS (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN2 4RS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 4RS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TN2 4RS is Swallow Drive which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Seven Springs Cheshire Homes and is 484 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.9 km away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is High Brooms Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to TN2 4RS (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 4RS is Vauxhall Inn and is 4.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.4 out of 10. 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 4RS 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 4RS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Swallow Drive 90 m
Malton Way 116 m
Sandown Grove 126 m
Clockhouse 140 m
Waverley Drive 143 m
Blackhurst Lane 187 m
Pembury Grange 189 m
The Ridings 270 m
Havering Close 282 m
Sandown Park 291 m
Ospringe Place 378 m
Pembury Road 884 m
Cornford Lane 925 m
A21 1.36 km
A26 11.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN2 4RS

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 4RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skinners' Kent Academy Outstanding
(June 9, 2016)
627 m
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
766 m
Temple Grove Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
949 m
Skinners' Kent Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.13 km
Beechwood School 1.27 km
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
2.06 km
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.08 km
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 19, 2018)
2.13 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.18 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
2.2 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.4 km
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.62 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.7 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
2.7 km
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
2.79 km
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
2.81 km
Kent College Pembury 2.82 km
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.86 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 3.04 km
Southborough CofE Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
3.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.9 km
Blue Boys SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
3.9 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
3.9 km
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
4.1 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
4.23 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
4.34 km
Turmeric Gold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
4.39 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
4.48 km
The Dovecote Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
4.7 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
4.81 km
The Poacher And Partridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
4.94 km
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 17, 2021
5.08 km
Hammonds Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
5.09 km
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
5.28 km
Charrington Fruit Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.29 km
The Poet At Matfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
5.4 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.55 km
Capel Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
5.66 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
5.86 km
One Stop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2020
5.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Seven Springs Cheshire Homes Bus Stop/Station 484 m
Seven Springs Cheshire Homes Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Oakley School Bus Stop/Station 511 m
Oakley School Bus Stop/Station 518 m
The Skinners' Kent Academy Bus Stop/Station 617 m
Monson Road Taxi Rank 2.65 km
Mount Pleasant Avenue Taxi Rank 2.88 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.94 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.9 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.95 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.95 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gregg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 432 m
Owlsnest Wood Woodland Or Forest 596 m
Robingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 672 m
Coneyburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 782 m
Lamberts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Siseley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Newbars Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Marshleyharbour Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Chalket Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Cooper's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Folly Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Forest Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Bowles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN2 4RS - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 172,061 kWh - mean 28,677 kWh : median 30,417 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 53,174 kWh - mean 8,862 kWh : median 6,085 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN2 4RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14471000
Longitude 0.29840500
OS Easting 560868
OS Northing 0140894
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22889
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33043545
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 003B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3