Postcode TN3 8ET (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN3 8ET 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 8ET as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TN3 8ET is Furnace Avenue which is centered 148 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Vineyard and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Wadhurst Rail Station, 5.53 km away.

The closest primary school to TN3 8ET (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 8ET is Goudhurst Club and is 5.53 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 8ET 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 8ET and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Furnace Avenue 148 m
The Slade 246 m
Sand Road 311 m
Town Hill 386 m
Furnace Lane 762 m
B2169 4.17 km
B2100 8.52 km
A21 9.08 km
A26 14.4 km
A259 39.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN3 8ET

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 8ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
697 m
Wadhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
4.78 km
Uplands Community College Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.91 km
Sacred Heart School 5.34 km
Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
5.65 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 6.13 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
6.22 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
6.42 km
Stonegate Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
6.96 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
7.51 km
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
7.55 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
7.9 km
Frant Church of England Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
8.19 km
Skinners' Kent Academy Outstanding
(June 9, 2016)
8.29 km
Beechwood School 8.33 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
8.35 km
Bethany School 8.38 km
Kent College Pembury 8.79 km
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
8.87 km
Temple Grove Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
9.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kilndown Community Shop Retailers - other Exempt
October 21, 2005
2.85 km
The Small Holding Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 9, 2022
3.02 km
Café Noventina Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
3.82 km
Bedgebury Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
4.9 km
Charrington Fruit Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.98 km
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.12 km
Blue Boys SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
5.12 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
5.12 km
Trottenden Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2006
5.12 km
Goudhurst Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2016
5.53 km
The Pharmacy (Shaan Ltd) Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 1998
5.63 km
The Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
5.63 km
Weeks Bakery & Tearooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
5.63 km
Burgess Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.63 km
The Star & Eagle Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
5.63 km
Goudhurst Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2011
5.68 km
Three Chimneys Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 21, 2008
5.76 km
The Hopbine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
5.81 km
Heath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.82 km
The Gun And Spitroast Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
5.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Vineyard Bus Stop/Station 84 m
The Vineyard Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Wadhurst Rail Station Rail 5.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Toll Wood Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Markwick's Wood Woodland Or Forest 696 m
Copthall Wood Woodland Or Forest 712 m
Slade Wood Woodland Or Forest 731 m
Spring Shaw Woodland Or Forest 774 m
Weir Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 792 m
Marlpit Shaw Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Coneybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Hoghole Wood Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Magpie Shaw Woodland Or Forest 936 m
Owlscastle Wood Woodland Or Forest 967 m
Millpond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Sawpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Collier's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Wiskett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN3 8ET - 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 51.09407600
Longitude 0.38547100
OS Easting 567140
OS Northing 0135458
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 1B2