Postcode TN3 8EP (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN3 8EP is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN3 8EP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN3 8EP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 TN3 8EP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TN3 8EP is Town Hill which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sand Road and is 296 m away.

The closest primary school to TN3 8EP (for ages 11 and under) is Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Uplands Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on March 28, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TN3 8EP is Goudhurst Club and is 5.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 22, 2016.

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

Policing for TN3 8EP 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 TN3 8EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN3 8EP, and the approximate distance away.

Town Hill 94 m
Sand Road 238 m
Pearse Place 302 m
High Street 346 m
Furnace Lane 994 m
B2169 4.29 km
B2100 8.86 km
A21 8.86 km
A26 14.65 km
A259 40.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN3 8EP

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 TN3 8EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
302 m
Wadhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
5.19 km
Uplands Community College Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.35 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 5.68 km
Sacred Heart School 5.74 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
5.92 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
5.98 km
Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
5.99 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
7.24 km
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
7.38 km
Stonegate Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
7.41 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
7.89 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
7.92 km
Bethany School 8.01 km
Skinners' Kent Academy Outstanding
(June 9, 2016)
8.16 km
Beechwood School 8.23 km
Frant Church of England Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
8.34 km
Kent College Pembury 8.5 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
8.83 km
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
8.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN3 8EP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kilndown Community Shop Retailers - other Exempt
October 21, 2005
2.77 km
The Small Holding Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 9, 2022
2.88 km
Café Noventina Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
3.44 km
Charrington Fruit Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.59 km
Trottenden Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2006
4.78 km
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.82 km
Blue Boys SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
4.82 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
4.82 km
Bedgebury Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
4.9 km
Goudhurst Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2016
5.23 km
The Pharmacy (Shaan Ltd) Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 1998
5.32 km
The Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
5.32 km
Weeks Bakery & Tearooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
5.32 km
Burgess Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.33 km
The Star & Eagle Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
5.33 km
Heath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.37 km
The Gun And Spitroast Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
5.37 km
Goudhurst Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2011
5.37 km
Playtime Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
5.38 km
The Hopbine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
5.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN3 8EP - Data from Apr 2022

Sand Road Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Sand Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 328 m
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.04 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN3 8EP - Data from Dec 2021

Weir Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 499 m
Marlpit Shaw Woodland Or Forest 583 m
Spring Shaw Woodland Or Forest 667 m
Magpie Shaw Woodland Or Forest 800 m
Coneybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 936 m
Copthall Wood Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Timberlog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Piercefield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Markwick's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Toll Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Collier's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Slade Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Claypits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Owlscastle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Millpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN3 8EP - 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%

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.09796600
Longitude 0.38779900
OS Easting 567287
OS Northing 0135896
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21390
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
County Electorial Division Tunbridge Wells Rural ED
Electoral Ward Goudhurst and Lamberhurst
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 village
Built-Up Area Lamberhurst BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043596
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 011D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3