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The postcode TN2 5BU is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. TN2 5BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TN2 5BU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 5BU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to TN2 5BU is Hawkenbury Mead which is centered 10 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Lyle and is 195 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.89 km away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Tunbridge Wells Rail Station, 1.46 km away.
The closest primary school to TN2 5BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 20, 2014. 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 5BU is Vauxhall Inn and is 6.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TN2 5BU is covered by the Kent police force association and West Kent is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TN2 5BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TN2 5BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TN2 5BU
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TN2 5BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 20, 2014) | 113 m |
| Claremont Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2009) | 855 m |
| St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2008) | 1.43 km |
| Beechwood School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.49 km | |
| The Mead School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.51 km | |
| St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 4, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Broadwater Down Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 2.03 km |
| The Wells Free School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 2.08 km |
| Skinners' Kent Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 9, 2016) | 2.1 km |
| Temple Grove Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2019) | 2.43 km |
| The Skinners' School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.6 km |
| Oakley School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 2.77 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 2.87 km |
| Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 3, 2011) | 2.88 km |
| Frant Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 2.96 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 3.01 km |
| Rose Hill School | Independent school | 3-13 | 3.06 km | |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 3.08 km |
| Bennett Memorial Diocesan School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 28, 2012) | 3.17 km |
| Bishops Down Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 3.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN2 5BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bassetts Farm | Awaiting Inspection | 5.16 km | |
| Blue Boys SF Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2019 | 5.16 km | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 5.16 km | |
| Tonbridge Cottage Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 6.14 km | |
| Vauxhall Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2020 | 6.58 km | |
| Charrington Fruit Farm | Awaiting Inspection | 6.7 km | |
| The Schools At Somerhill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 6.77 km | |
| Barnes Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 6.85 km | |
| Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 27, 2018 | 6.94 km | |
| Hammonds Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2021 | 7.06 km | |
| Turmeric Gold | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 7.08 km | |
| The Speedy Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 7, 2021 | 7.12 km | |
| Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 7.12 km | |
| Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 7.23 km | |
| The Star | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2022 | 7.27 km | |
| Tonbridge Town Sailing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2022 | 7.28 km | |
| The Dovecote | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2022 | 7.3 km | |
| The Poet At Matfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 7.39 km | |
| Co-operative Food Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 17, 2021 | 7.45 km | |
| Cafe In The Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 7.57 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN2 5BU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Lyle | 195 m | |
| The Lyle | 222 m | |
| International House | 237 m | |
| International House | 306 m | |
| Forest Way | 321 m | |
| Mount Pleasant Avenue | 1.45 km | |
| Tunbridge Wells Rail Station | 1.46 km | |
| Tunbridge Wells Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) | 1.89 km | |
| Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) | 1.94 km | |
| Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) | 1.94 km | |
| Tunbridge Wells Rail Station | 1.46 km | |
| Tunbridge Wells Rail Station | 1.49 km | |
| Frant Rail Station | 2.28 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.19 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.2 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN2 5BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Sussex Shaw | 321 m | |
| High Wood | 743 m | |
| Benhall Wood | 1.03 km | |
| The Grove | 1.28 km | |
| Calverly Grounds | 1.31 km | |
| Frant Lakes | 1.47 km | |
| Rumbers Hill | 1.59 km | |
| Siseley Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Cold Bath | 1.61 km | |
| Marlpit Shaw | 1.76 km | |
| Victoria Grove | 1.86 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Spring Shaw | 1.88 km | |
| Tunbridge Wells Common | 2.01 km | |
| Rushlye Down | 2.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN2 5BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.9 Mbps | 57.6 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 62.3 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TN2 5BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Kent |
| Latitude | 51.12307400 |
| Longitude | 0.28072300 |
| OS Easting | 559704 |
| OS Northing | 0138450 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Kent |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Tunbridge Wells |
| County Electorial Division | Tunbridge Wells South ED |
| Electoral Ward | Park |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000116 |
| Travel To Work Area | Tunbridge Wells |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| 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 | E33043579 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tunbridge Wells 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tunbridge Wells 009C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |