Postcode TN4 8BD (Tunbridge Wells) Terminated July 1995

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The postcode TN4 8BD is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in April 1985 and terminated in July 1995.TN4 8BD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TN4 8BD 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 8BD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to TN4 8BD is Mount Ephraim which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Wells Hotel and is 75 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.26 km away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Tunbridge Wells Rail Station, 596 m away.

The closest primary school to TN4 8BD (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 The Skinners' School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 17, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TN4 8BD is Tonbridge Town Sailing Club and is 5.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 23, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mount Ephraim 92 m
Somerville Gardens 128 m
Boyne Park 153 m
Twining Close 154 m
Kings Avenue 190 m
Royal Chase 192 m
Mount Ephraim Mews 196 m
Mount Ephraim Road 207 m
King Charles Square 231 m
Rock Villa Road 244 m
Dudley Road 254 m
Lime Hill Road 257 m
York Road 259 m
Church Road 263 m
Hanover Road 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN4 8BD

Introduction April 1985
Termination July 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TN4 8BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
209 m
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
926 m
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
938 m
Rose Hill School 1.03 km
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
1.05 km
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
1.12 km
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
1.14 km
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
1.2 km
Bishops Down Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.21 km
The Mead School 1.27 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 1.54 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.63 km
Broadwater Down Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.67 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.72 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.8 km
Broomhill Bank School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.93 km
Beechwood School 2 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.03 km
Rusthall St Paul's CofE VA Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.11 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
4.93 km
Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
5.03 km
The Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.29 km
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
5.5 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.51 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
5.52 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
5.91 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
5.91 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
6.08 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
6.32 km
The Spotted Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
6.33 km
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 17, 2021
6.47 km
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.55 km
Blue Boys SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
6.55 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
6.55 km
Turmeric Gold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
6.76 km
The Leicester Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 7, 2021
6.78 km
Well Place Day Nursery School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
6.8 km
Fir Tree House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
6.84 km
Penhurst Place And Gardens (Porcupine Pantry And Gift Shop) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
6.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Royal Wells Hotel Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Royal Wells Hotel Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Mount Ephraim Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Molyneux Park Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Royal Chase Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Monson Road Taxi Rank 492 m
Mount Pleasant Avenue Taxi Rank 598 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 609 m
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.26 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.3 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.3 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 596 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 614 m
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Victoria Grove Woodland Or Forest 701 m
Bishop's Down Woodland Or Forest 717 m
Calverly Grounds Urban Greenspace 723 m
Tunbridge Wells Common Woodland Or Forest 759 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Cold Bath Inland Water 874 m
Still Green Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Shatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Folly Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Rusthall Common Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Sussex Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Happy Valley Valley 1.84 km
Three Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13475200
Longitude 0.25834300
OS Easting 558100
OS Northing 0139700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Delayed 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 E33043563
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 007A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1