Postcode TN2 5PS (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN2 5PS is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN2 5PS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN2 5PS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 5PS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to TN2 5PS is Willow Tree Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Willow Tree Road and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 301 m away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Tunbridge Wells Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to TN2 5PS (for ages 11 and under) is Broadwater Down Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bennett Memorial Diocesan School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 28, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of TN2 5PS is The Spotted Dog and is 6.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN2 5PS 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 5PS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN2 5PS, and the approximate distance away.

Willow Tree Road 28 m
Rowan Tree Road 80 m
The Goodwins 148 m
Eridge Road 165 m
Broadwater Lane 185 m
Hunters Way 186 m
Crawford Close 186 m
Spa Crescent 186 m
Cherry Tree Road 215 m
Lavender Mews 215 m
Showfields Road 221 m
Cobbett's Ride 240 m
Spring Walk 252 m
School Rise 316 m
Charlton's Way 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN2 5PS

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 5PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadwater Down Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
329 m
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
670 m
The Mead School 713 m
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
1.56 km
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.71 km
Bishops Down Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.93 km
Rose Hill School 1.94 km
Rusthall St Paul's CofE VA Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.05 km
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
2.19 km
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
2.24 km
Holmewood House School 2.3 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
2.32 km
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.33 km
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.42 km
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
2.56 km
Broomhill Bank School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.62 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 2.92 km
Beechwood School 3.04 km
Frant Church of England Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.1 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN2 5PS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
6.07 km
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
6.41 km
The Spotted Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
6.43 km
The Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
6.44 km
Kieron's Game Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
6.69 km
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
6.7 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
6.83 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
7.01 km
The Bottle House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
7.06 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
7.18 km
The Leicester Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 7, 2021
7.26 km
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
7.29 km
Fir Tree House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
7.32 km
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.34 km
Blue Boys SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
7.34 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
7.34 km
Penhurst Place And Gardens (Porcupine Pantry And Gift Shop) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
7.38 km
Kingdom Woodland Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
7.38 km
Well Place Day Nursery School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
7.4 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
7.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN2 5PS - Data from Apr 2022

Willow Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Willow Tree Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Showfields Library Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Showfields Library Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Summervale Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Linden Park Road Taxi Rank 677 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.25 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.31 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 301 m
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 303 m
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 360 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN2 5PS - Data from Dec 2021

Tunbridge Wells Common Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Three Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Cold Bath Inland Water 822 m
Victoria Grove Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 926 m
Bishop's Down Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Friezland Wood Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Ramslye Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Hargate Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Happy Valley Valley 1.33 km
Rumbers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Ruffet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Rusthall Common Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Calverly Grounds Urban Greenspace 1.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN2 5PS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 82.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.3 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 148,729 kWh - mean 11,441 kWh : median 11,842 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 39,062 kWh - mean 3,005 kWh : median 2,785 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN2 5PS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.12255700
Longitude 0.24900200
OS Easting 557488
OS Northing 0138324
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8862
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
County Electorial Division Tunbridge Wells South ED
Electoral Ward Broadwater
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 E33043588
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 010A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3