Postcode TN4 9RU (Tunbridge Wells)

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

TN4 9RU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 9RU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to TN4 9RU is John Street which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Culverden Down and is 68 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.96 km away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Tunbridge Wells Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to TN4 9RU (for ages 11 and under) is The Wells Free School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 18, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Skinners' School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 17, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TN4 9RU is Vauxhall Inn and is 4.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

John Street 36 m
William Street 37 m
Thomas Street 97 m
Standen Street 107 m
St Johns Close 117 m
Newcomen Road 148 m
Shaftesbury Road 149 m
Culverden Park Road 182 m
Whitefield Road 198 m
Exchange Mews 204 m
Kent Road 205 m
Richardson Road 206 m
Amherst Road 214 m
Culverden Avenue 253 m
Campbell Road 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN4 9RU

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 9RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
245 m
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
426 m
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
516 m
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
809 m
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
815 m
St Gregory's Catholic School 874 m
Rose Hill School 924 m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
954 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.07 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.1 km
Bishops Down Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.17 km
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
1.19 km
Southborough CofE Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.62 km
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 19, 2018)
1.65 km
Broomhill Bank School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.7 km
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
1.74 km
Temple Grove Academy Good
(September 18, 2019)
1.84 km
The Mead School 1.97 km
Beechwood School 2.01 km
Rusthall St Paul's CofE VA Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
4.24 km
Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
4.45 km
The Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
4.67 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
4.83 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
4.83 km
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
4.86 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
5.23 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
5.24 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
5.45 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5.65 km
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 17, 2021
5.79 km
The Spotted Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
6.16 km
Turmeric Gold Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
6.19 km
WH Pubs Development Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
6.38 km
Well Place Day Nursery School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
6.39 km
The Leicester Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 7, 2021
6.42 km
Penhurst Place And Gardens (Porcupine Pantry And Gift Shop) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
6.47 km
Fir Tree House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
6.49 km
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
6.51 km
Bassetts Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Culverden Down Bus Stop/Station 68 m
The Skinners' School Bus Stop/Station 149 m
St John's Church Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Woodbury Park Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Culverden Park Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Monson Road Taxi Rank 933 m
Mount Pleasant Avenue Taxi Rank 1.2 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.23 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.99 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.99 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 801 m
Folly Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Calverly Grounds Urban Greenspace 1.24 km
Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Bishop's Down Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Still Green Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Victoria Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Roundabout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Tunbridge Wells Common Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Cold Bath Inland Water 1.57 km
Rusthall Common Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Coneyburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Brokes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Barnett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 117.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 129.8 19
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 110,137 kWh - mean 8,472 kWh : median 6,251 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 36,808 kWh - mean 3,681 kWh : median 3,660 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN4 9RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.14101000
Longitude 0.25929000
OS Easting 558143
OS Northing 0140398
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29457
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: 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 E33043563
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 007A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2