Postcode TN4 9BS (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN4 9BS is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN4 9BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN4 9BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 9BS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to TN4 9BS is Colebrook Road which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Brooms Post Office and is 119 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.24 km away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is High Brooms Rail Station, 327 m away.

The closest primary school to TN4 9BS (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 9, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys. The last OFSTED inspection on November 25, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TN4 9BS is Vauxhall Inn and is 3.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Maaz Spice \& Fried Chicken and is 5.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN4 9BS 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 9BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN4 9BS, and the approximate distance away.

Colebrook Road 79 m
Gordon Road 83 m
Nursery Road 114 m
South View Road 117 m
High Brooms Road 123 m
Holmewood Road 140 m
Wolseley Road 152 m
Woodland Close 161 m
Highfield Road 194 m
Great Brooms Road 208 m
Welbeck Avenue 218 m
Montgomery Road 222 m
Stewart Road 222 m
Woodland Road 242 m
Tedder Road 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN4 9BS

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 9BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
377 m
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 19, 2018)
390 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
591 m
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
829 m
Temple Grove Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.04 km
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.17 km
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
1.19 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 1.24 km
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.31 km
Skinners' Kent Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.46 km
Southborough CofE Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.53 km
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
1.7 km
Skinners' Kent Academy Outstanding
(June 9, 2016)
1.77 km
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.8 km
Beechwood School 1.87 km
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
1.94 km
Meadows School Good
(October 4, 2016)
2.04 km
Rose Hill School 2.2 km
Bishops Down Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.43 km
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN4 9BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
3.09 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
3.6 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
3.95 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
4.08 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
4.09 km
Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
4.28 km
The Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
4.3 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
4.35 km
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
4.39 km
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 17, 2021
4.53 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
4.57 km
Turmeric Gold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
4.78 km
The Poacher And Partridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
5.16 km
Smythe House Kitchen At Tonbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
5.68 km
WH Pubs Development Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
5.71 km
Manor House Tonbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
5.74 km
Maaz Spice \& Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.75 km
Marine Fish Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
5.75 km
The George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
5.75 km
The Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2022
5.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN4 9BS - Data from Apr 2022

High Brooms Post Office Bus Stop/Station 119 m
High Brooms Post Office Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Powder Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Powder Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 236 m
High Brooms Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Monson Road Taxi Rank 1.95 km
Mount Pleasant Avenue Taxi Rank 2.28 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.33 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.28 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 3.28 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 327 m
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 351 m
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 2.34 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN4 9BS - Data from Dec 2021

Shatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 637 m
Folly Shaw Woodland Or Forest 658 m
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Barnett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 833 m
Brokes Wood Woodland Or Forest 874 m
Lamberts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Coneyburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Gregg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Coneyburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Appletree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Ram Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Robingate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Minepit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Southborough Common Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN4 9BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 74.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.3 14
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 430,956 kWh - mean 11,341 kWh : median 11,800 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN4 9BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.15029900
Longitude 0.27290100
OS Easting 559065
OS Northing 0141460
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18809
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
County Electorial Division Tunbridge Wells North ED
Electoral Ward Southborough and High Brooms
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 E33043546
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 003D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2