Postcode TN2 4RX (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN2 4RX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 4RX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to TN2 4RX is Waverley Drive which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Seven Springs Cheshire Homes and is 318 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.87 km away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is High Brooms Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to TN2 4RX (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 4RX is Vauxhall Inn and is 4.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Waverley Drive 47 m
Clockhouse 86 m
Swallow Drive 120 m
Sandown Grove 152 m
Pembury Grange 153 m
Sandown Park 230 m
Havering Close 247 m
Sandown Close 259 m
Malton Way 305 m
Blackhurst Lane 318 m
Cornford Lane 739 m
Pembury Road 821 m
Tonbridge Road 867 m
A21 1.51 km
A26 11.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN2 4RX

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 4RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skinners' Kent Academy Outstanding
(June 9, 2016)
579 m
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
614 m
Temple Grove Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.05 km
Beechwood School 1.21 km
Skinners' Kent Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.32 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)
2.12 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
2.18 km
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 19, 2018)
2.29 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.31 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.52 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
2.59 km
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.7 km
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
2.74 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.83 km
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.89 km
Kent College Pembury 2.89 km
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
2.9 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 3.15 km
Southborough CofE Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
3.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.78 km
Blue Boys SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
3.78 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
3.78 km
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
4.29 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
4.4 km
Turmeric Gold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
4.52 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
4.52 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
4.66 km
The Dovecote Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
4.76 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
4.99 km
Hammonds Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 13, 2021
5.04 km
The Poacher And Partridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
5.08 km
Charrington Fruit Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.19 km
The Star Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2022
5.23 km
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 17, 2021
5.26 km
The Poet At Matfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
5.35 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.74 km
Capel Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
5.74 km
The Hopbine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
5.88 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
5.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Seven Springs Cheshire Homes Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Oakley School Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Oakley School Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Seven Springs Cheshire Homes Bus Stop/Station 352 m
The Skinners' Kent Academy Bus Stop/Station 585 m
Monson Road Taxi Rank 2.65 km
Mount Pleasant Avenue Taxi Rank 2.87 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.93 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.87 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.93 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.93 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.34 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gregg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 573 m
Owlsnest Wood Woodland Or Forest 604 m
Coneyburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 821 m
Robingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 835 m
Siseley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Chalket Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Cooper's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Marshleyharbour Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Lamberts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Newbars Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Forest Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Folly Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Bowles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.2 Mbps 69.9 Mbps 76.59 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 19.8 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 100% 69.8 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 218,148 kWh - mean 36,358 kWh : median 32,689 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN2 4RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14319300
Longitude 0.29963000
OS Easting 560959
OS Northing 0140728
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12521
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: Delayed 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 E33043556
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 005C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1