Postcode TN3 8JB (Tunbridge Wells)

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

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

The closest road name to TN3 8JB is Spray Hill which is centered 339 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brown Trout and is 304 m away.

The closest primary school to TN3 8JB (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 8JB is Goudhurst Club and is 4.99 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 8JB 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 8JB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Spray Hill 339 m
B2169 4.8 km
B2162 7.75 km
B2100 9.06 km
A21 9.56 km
A26 15 km
A259 40.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN3 8JB

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 8JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
646 m
Wadhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
5.23 km
Uplands Community College Good
(March 28, 2017)
5.29 km
Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
5.36 km
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
5.67 km
Sacred Heart School 5.81 km
Horsmonden Primary Academy 5.89 km
Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
6.49 km
Stonegate Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2017)
6.98 km
Bethany School 7.92 km
Pembury School Good
(February 26, 2019)
7.93 km
Oakley School Good
(March 26, 2019)
8.07 km
Mascalls Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
8.45 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
8.52 km
Colliers Green Church of England Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
8.54 km
Frant Church of England Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
8.82 km
Skinners' Kent Academy Outstanding
(June 9, 2016)
8.85 km
Beechwood School 8.9 km
Marlborough House School 8.93 km
Kent College Pembury 9.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kilndown Community Shop Retailers - other Exempt
October 21, 2005
2.22 km
The Small Holding Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 9, 2022
2.39 km
Café Noventina Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
3.4 km
Bedgebury Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 23, 2019
4.27 km
Trottenden Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2006
4.63 km
Goudhurst Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 22, 2016
4.99 km
Burgess Stores Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.09 km
The Star & Eagle Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
5.09 km
The Pharmacy (Shaan Ltd) Retailers - other Exempt
December 10, 1998
5.09 km
The Vine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
5.09 km
Weeks Bakery & Tearooms Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
5.09 km
Three Chimneys Farm B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 21, 2008
5.12 km
Goudhurst Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2011
5.14 km
Charrington Fruit Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.21 km
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.51 km
Blue Boys SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
5.51 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
5.51 km
Playtime Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
5.57 km
Heath Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.59 km
The Gun And Spitroast Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
5.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brown Trout Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Sand Road Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Sand Road Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 487 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 498 m
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.57 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Spring Shaw Woodland Or Forest 257 m
Magpie Shaw Woodland Or Forest 388 m
Marlpit Shaw Woodland Or Forest 417 m
Collier's Wood Woodland Or Forest 580 m
Piercefield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 720 m
Claypits Wood Woodland Or Forest 742 m
Markwick's Wood Woodland Or Forest 743 m
Wiskett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Slade Wood Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Thieves' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Toll Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Weir Field Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Pierson's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Copthall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Hoghole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN3 8JB - 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 51.09334300
Longitude 0.39448800
OS Easting 567774
OS Northing 0135397
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043591
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