Postcode TN4 8SP (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN4 8SP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 TN4 8SP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to TN4 8SP is Southwood Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parsonage Close and is 112 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.72 km away at High Rocks (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Tunbridge Wells Rail Station, 2.62 km away.

The closest primary school to TN4 8SP (for ages 11 and under) is Rusthall St Paul's CofE VA Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2020. 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 8SP is The Spotted Dog and is 4.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Southwood Road 31 m
Parsonage Road 48 m
Bowen Road 77 m
Parsonage Close 153 m
Ashley Park Close 160 m
Fremlin Close 161 m
Tuxford Road 161 m
Erskine Park Road 174 m
The Willows 180 m
Ashley Gardens 206 m
Westwood Road 235 m
Meadow Road 257 m
Gladstone Road 285 m
Ashley Park 299 m
Rusthall High Street 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN4 8SP

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 8SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rusthall St Paul's CofE VA Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
263 m
Broomhill Bank School Good
(March 7, 2018)
947 m
Bishops Down Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.09 km
Rose Hill School 1.34 km
Speldhurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
1.4 km
Holmewood House School 1.53 km
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
1.54 km
Langton Green Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2012)
1.7 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.1 km
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.28 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 2.3 km
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
2.3 km
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.43 km
Southborough CofE Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.58 km
Broadwater Down Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.61 km
The Mead School 2.75 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.77 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.89 km
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
3 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
3.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
4.16 km
The Spotted Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
4.23 km
The Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
4.66 km
Kieron's Game Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
4.7 km
The Bottle House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
4.88 km
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
4.97 km
The Leicester Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 7, 2021
4.98 km
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
5.01 km
Fir Tree House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
5.05 km
Penhurst Place And Gardens (Porcupine Pantry And Gift Shop) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
5.11 km
Well Place Day Nursery School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
5.14 km
Kingdom Woodland Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
5.14 km
The Bushcraft Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
5.34 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.37 km
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
5.52 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
5.59 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
6.22 km
Principals By CH&Co @ Leigh County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2017
6.51 km
Fleur De Lis Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 21, 2021
6.54 km
Leigh Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
6.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parsonage Close Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Southwood Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Erskine Park Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Rusthall High Street Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Rusthall High Street Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Linden Park Road Taxi Rank 2.55 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.63 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.65 km
High Rocks (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.72 km
High Rocks (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.72 km
High Rocks (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.73 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.32 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.32 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 347 m
Rusthall Common Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Sproud's Wood Woodland Or Forest 836 m
Still Green Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Happy Valley Valley 1.03 km
Shadwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Burnt House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Burnt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Friezland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Toll Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Bishop's Down Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Three Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Cock Pit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Avery's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.4 Mbps 69.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.5 6.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 40 8.3
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 457,128 kWh - mean 14,746 kWh : median 15,274 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 153,144 kWh - mean 4,641 kWh : median 3,343 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN4 8SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13781100
Longitude 0.22734200
OS Easting 555921
OS Northing 0139974
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28911
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
County Electorial Division Tunbridge Wells West ED
Electoral Ward Rusthall
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 E33043557
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 006A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1