Postcode TN4 8EL (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN4 8EL is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN4 8EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN4 8EL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 8EL as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to TN4 8EL is Boyne Park which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Chase and is 162 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.25 km away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Tunbridge Wells Rail Station, 715 m away.

The closest primary school to TN4 8EL (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 8EL is Tonbridge Town Sailing Club and is 5.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Boyne Park 31 m
Somerville Gardens 82 m
Mayfield Road 129 m
Royal Chase 140 m
Molyneux Park Road 205 m
Mount Ephraim 208 m
Oakdale Road 212 m
Kings Avenue 240 m
Twining Close 278 m
Earl's Road 301 m
Soverign Place 360 m
Huntingdon Avenue 361 m
York Road 419 m
Court Road 432 m
London Road 543 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN4 8EL

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 TN4 8EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
319 m
Rose Hill School 878 m
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
956 m
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
1.03 km
Bishops Down Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.05 km
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.09 km
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
1.11 km
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
1.22 km
The Mead School 1.31 km
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
1.34 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 1.51 km
Broadwater Down Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.65 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.67 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.77 km
Broomhill Bank School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.78 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.81 km
Rusthall St Paul's CofE VA Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.93 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.94 km
Beechwood School 2.17 km
Southborough CofE Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
4.94 km
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
4.95 km
The Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.22 km
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
5.44 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.48 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
5.55 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
5.86 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
5.96 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
6.15 km
The Spotted Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
6.17 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
6.36 km
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 17, 2021
6.51 km
The Leicester Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 7, 2021
6.63 km
Well Place Day Nursery School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
6.66 km
Fir Tree House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
6.69 km
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
6.7 km
Penhurst Place And Gardens (Porcupine Pantry And Gift Shop) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
6.71 km
Kieron's Game Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
6.72 km
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.73 km
Blue Boys SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
6.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Royal Chase Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Molyneux Park Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Mount Ephraim Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Royal Wells Hotel Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Royal Wells Hotel Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Monson Road Taxi Rank 664 m
Mount Pleasant Avenue Taxi Rank 734 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 735 m
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.25 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 715 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 739 m
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.34 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bishop's Down Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Victoria Grove Woodland Or Forest 698 m
Tunbridge Wells Common Woodland Or Forest 718 m
Calverly Grounds Urban Greenspace 877 m
Cold Bath Inland Water 914 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Still Green Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Shatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Rusthall Common Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Happy Valley Valley 1.68 km
Folly Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Sussex Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Three Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 78.6 Mbps 327.8 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 49.9 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 12% 82 19
300+ Mbps 88% 328 50

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 532,638 kWh - mean 25,364 kWh : median 19,947 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 221,127 kWh - mean 5,976 kWh : median 5,614 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN4 8EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13494200
Longitude 0.25590600
OS Easting 557927
OS Northing 0139716
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25038
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural mix
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 E33043576
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 008A
Output Area / Small Area 2D1