Postcode TN4 8AF (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN4 8AF is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in November 2007 and is an active postcode. TN4 8AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN4 8AF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 TN4 8AF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TN4 8AF is Bishop's Down Road which is centered 164 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Travelodge and is 108 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 876 m away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Tunbridge Wells Rail Station, 771 m away.

The closest primary school to TN4 8AF (for ages 11 and under) is The Wells Free School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 18, 2019. 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 TN4 8AF is Tonbridge Town Sailing Club and is 5.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN4 8AF 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 TN4 8AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN4 8AF, and the approximate distance away.

Bishop's Down Road 164 m
Hurstwood Park 181 m
Hurstwood Lane 200 m
Bishop's Down 207 m
Fir Tree Road 297 m
Manor Close 313 m
Molyneux Park Road 370 m
Major York's Road 402 m
Church Road 524 m
Mount Ephraim 524 m
Nevill Park 660 m
A21 4.5 km
A26 8.57 km
A22 16.66 km
A264 24.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN4 8AF

Introduction November 2007
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 TN4 8AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
771 m
Rose Hill School 1.01 km
The Mead School 1.05 km
Bishops Down Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.08 km
Broadwater Down Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.25 km
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
1.27 km
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
1.38 km
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.41 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.48 km
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.51 km
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
1.54 km
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
1.54 km
Rusthall St Paul's CofE VA Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.71 km
Broomhill Bank School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.84 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 1.9 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.12 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.24 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.24 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
2.34 km
Beechwood School 2.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN4 8AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
5.18 km
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
5.39 km
The Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.5 km
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
5.74 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.83 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
6 km
The Spotted Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
6.08 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
6.2 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
6.41 km
Kieron's Game Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
6.54 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
6.61 km
The Leicester Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 7, 2021
6.67 km
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
6.72 km
The Bottle House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
6.72 km
Fir Tree House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
6.73 km
Well Place Day Nursery School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
6.74 km
Penhurst Place And Gardens (Porcupine Pantry And Gift Shop) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
6.76 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
6.82 km
Kingdom Woodland Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
6.96 km
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 17, 2021
6.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN4 8AF - Data from Apr 2022

Travelodge Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Bishop's Down Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Travelodge Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Molyneux Park Road Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Major York's Road Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 776 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 807 m
Linden Park Road Taxi Rank 818 m
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 876 m
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 890 m
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 891 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 771 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 806 m
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN4 8AF - Data from Dec 2021

Bishop's Down Woodland Or Forest 145 m
Tunbridge Wells Common Woodland Or Forest 337 m
Victoria Grove Woodland Or Forest 419 m
Cold Bath Inland Water 695 m
Still Green Woodland Or Forest 945 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 950 m
Calverly Grounds Urban Greenspace 1.03 km
Rusthall Common Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Happy Valley Valley 1.31 km
Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Three Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Friezland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Ramslye Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Sussex Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Shatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN4 8AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 44 Mbps 68.06 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.8 13.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 185,104 kWh - mean 5,142 kWh : median 4,847 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN4 8AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13156700
Longitude 0.25189800
OS Easting 557660
OS Northing 0139332
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29457
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
County Electorial Division Tunbridge Wells West ED
Electoral Ward Culverden
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: Communal retirement
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 E33043566
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 007A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2