Postcode TN4 8JB (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN4 8JB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 8JB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to TN4 8JB is Eridge Road which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Summervale Road and is 66 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 518 m away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Tunbridge Wells Rail Station, 1.49 km away.

The closest primary school to TN4 8JB (for ages 11 and under) is Broadwater Down Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2017. 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 8JB is The Spotted Dog and is 6.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN4 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 TN4 8JB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Eridge Road 67 m
Spa Crescent 82 m
Charlton's Way 107 m
Crawford Close 108 m
Cherry Tree Road 156 m
Lavender Mews 156 m
Rowan Tree Road 159 m
Spring Walk 173 m
Summervale Road 192 m
Eastlands Close 207 m
Eastlands Road 207 m
Showfields Road 219 m
Willow Tree Road 245 m
Waterdown Road 251 m
Scotts Way 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN4 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 TN4 8JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadwater Down Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
424 m
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
459 m
The Mead School 917 m
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
1.78 km
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.9 km
Rusthall St Paul's CofE VA Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2 km
Bishops Down Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2 km
Rose Hill School 2.05 km
Holmewood House School 2.13 km
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
2.35 km
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
2.41 km
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
2.51 km
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.54 km
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.59 km
Broomhill Bank School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.67 km
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
2.72 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 3.07 km
Frant Church of England Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
3.09 km
Beechwood School 3.26 km
Langton Green Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2012)
3.29 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
6.13 km
The Spotted Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
6.35 km
The Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
6.52 km
Kieron's Game Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
6.57 km
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
6.57 km
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
6.78 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
6.95 km
The Bottle House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
6.97 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
7.18 km
The Leicester Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 7, 2021
7.22 km
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
7.25 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
7.28 km
Fir Tree House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
7.29 km
Kingdom Woodland Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
7.31 km
Penhurst Place And Gardens (Porcupine Pantry And Gift Shop) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
7.35 km
Well Place Day Nursery School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
7.38 km
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.55 km
Blue Boys SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
7.55 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
7.55 km
The Bushcraft Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
7.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Summervale Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Ramslye Post Office Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Eastlands Road Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Summervale Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Showfields Library Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Linden Park Road Taxi Rank 895 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.47 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 518 m
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 520 m
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 577 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.83 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.83 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Three Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 577 m
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 810 m
Friezland Wood Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Tunbridge Wells Common Woodland Or Forest 936 m
Ramslye Wood Woodland Or Forest 978 m
Victoria Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Cold Bath Inland Water 1.04 km
Bishop's Down Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Ruffet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Hargate Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Happy Valley Valley 1.25 km
Rusthall Common Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Rumbers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Firtree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 111.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.6 17
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 163,328 kWh - mean 13,611 kWh : median 13,085 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN4 8JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.12154800
Longitude 0.24632300
OS Easting 557304
OS Northing 0138206
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8862
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
County Electorial Division Tunbridge Wells South ED
Electoral Ward Broadwater
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 E33043587
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 010A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3