Postcode TN4 8YB (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN4 8YB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 8YB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to TN4 8YB is Manor Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bishop's Down Road and is 227 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.12 km away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Tunbridge Wells Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to TN4 8YB (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 8YB is Tonbridge Town Sailing Club and is 5.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Manor Close 17 m
Hurstwood Lane 119 m
Manor Park 125 m
Marlborough Close 134 m
Hurstwood Park 170 m
Bishop's Down Road 234 m
Ashdown Close 294 m
Bishop's Down Park Road 307 m
Bishop's Down 322 m
Molyneux Park Road 377 m
Nevill Park 581 m
Langton Road 1.78 km
A21 4.6 km
A26 8.59 km
A22 16.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN4 8YB

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 8YB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rose Hill School 763 m
Bishops Down Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
791 m
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
884 m
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
1.05 km
The Mead School 1.34 km
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.4 km
Rusthall St Paul's CofE VA Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.42 km
Broadwater Down Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.46 km
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
1.47 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.51 km
Broomhill Bank School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.54 km
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.65 km
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
1.68 km
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
1.76 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 1.78 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
2.09 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
2.16 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
2.23 km
Holmewood House School 2.36 km
Southborough CofE Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
4.92 km
The Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
5.27 km
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
5.29 km
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
5.52 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.65 km
The Spotted Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
5.76 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
5.92 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
5.99 km
Kieron's Game Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
6.24 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
6.35 km
The Leicester Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 7, 2021
6.35 km
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
6.41 km
The Bottle House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
6.41 km
Fir Tree House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
6.42 km
Well Place Day Nursery School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
6.43 km
Penhurst Place And Gardens (Porcupine Pantry And Gift Shop) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
6.45 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
6.6 km
Kingdom Woodland Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
6.64 km
The Bushcraft Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
6.69 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
6.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bishop's Down Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Earl's Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
The Spa Hotel Bus Stop/Station 350 m
The Spa Hotel Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Travelodge Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.08 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.1 km
Linden Park Road Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.12 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.82 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.82 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bishop's Down Woodland Or Forest 283 m
Tunbridge Wells Common Woodland Or Forest 618 m
Still Green Woodland Or Forest 633 m
Victoria Grove Woodland Or Forest 728 m
Rusthall Common Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Cold Bath Inland Water 1 km
Happy Valley Valley 1.11 km
Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Calverly Grounds Urban Greenspace 1.31 km
Three Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Friezland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Nellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Ramslye Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Shatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 38.9 Mbps 58.73 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 13.09 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% 27 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.3 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 689,327 kWh - mean 31,333 kWh : median 34,214 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN4 8YB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13320300
Longitude 0.24823300
OS Easting 557398
OS Northing 0139506
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32177
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33043566
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 007B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4