Postcode TN4 8XA (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN4 8XA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 8XA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to TN4 8XA is Nevill Park which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rusthall Road and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 934 m away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Tunbridge Wells Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to TN4 8XA (for ages 11 and under) is Bishops Down Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 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 8XA is The Spotted Dog and is 5.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. 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 8XA 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 8XA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Nevill Park 127 m
Manor Park 338 m
Bishop's Down 374 m
Bishop's Down Road 401 m
Nevill Court 412 m
Hungershall Park 441 m
Major York's Road 565 m
Rusthall Road 584 m
Langton Road 1.48 km
A21 5.03 km
A26 8.13 km
A22 16.11 km
A264 23.63 km
A20 30.1 km
M20 32.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN4 8XA

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 8XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishops Down Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.06 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.08 km
Rose Hill School 1.12 km
Broadwater Down Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.2 km
The Mead School 1.27 km
Rusthall St Paul's CofE VA Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.28 km
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.3 km
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
1.44 km
Broomhill Bank School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.73 km
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
1.84 km
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.86 km
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
1.92 km
Holmewood House School 1.99 km
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
2.06 km
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
2.11 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 2.21 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.55 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.61 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.69 km
Speldhurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
2.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
5.19 km
The Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.57 km
The Spotted Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
5.7 km
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
5.73 km
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
5.84 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
6.02 km
Kieron's Game Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
6.08 km
The Bottle House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
6.34 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
6.35 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
6.36 km
The Leicester Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 7, 2021
6.42 km
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
6.46 km
Fir Tree House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
6.48 km
Penhurst Place And Gardens (Porcupine Pantry And Gift Shop) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
6.53 km
Well Place Day Nursery School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
6.54 km
Kingdom Woodland Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
6.61 km
The Bushcraft Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
6.77 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
6.8 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
7.05 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
7.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rusthall Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
The Spa Hotel Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Rusthall Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
The Spa Hotel Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Harmony Street Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Linden Park Road Taxi Rank 1.08 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.29 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 934 m
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 934 m
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 955 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.57 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bishop's Down Woodland Or Forest 421 m
Tunbridge Wells Common Woodland Or Forest 653 m
Rusthall Common Woodland Or Forest 694 m
Happy Valley Valley 755 m
Still Green Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Victoria Grove Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Three Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Friezland Wood Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Cold Bath Inland Water 1.05 km
Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Ramslye Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Calverly Grounds Urban Greenspace 1.56 km
Nellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Strawberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.5 Mbps 52.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.3 4
30-300 Mbps 96.2% 63.9 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 544,800 kWh - mean 21,792 kWh : median 19,462 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 121,370 kWh - mean 5,057 kWh : median 4,471 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN4 8XA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.12994900
Longitude 0.24430000
OS Easting 557132
OS Northing 0139136
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15707
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: 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 E33043587
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 010B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1