Postcode TN4 9SY (Tunbridge Wells)

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The postcode TN4 9SY is located in Tunbridge Wells, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN4 9SY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TN4 9SY 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 9SY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to TN4 9SY is Rydal Close which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rydal Drive and is 177 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.88 km away at Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) The closest railway station is Tunbridge Wells Rail Station, 1.59 km away.

The closest primary school to TN4 9SY (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 9SY is Tonbridge Town Sailing Club and is 4.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 23, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rydal Close 67 m
Kendal Park 112 m
Rydal Drive 167 m
Coniston Avenue 198 m
Derwent Drive 219 m
Thirlmere Road 282 m
Lake Road 303 m
Byng Road 406 m
Bishop's Down Park Road 467 m
Culverden Down 480 m
Broomhill Road 908 m
A21 4.34 km
A26 9.16 km
A22 16.83 km
A264 23.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN4 9SY

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TN4 9SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rose Hill School 0 m
Bishops Down Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
246 m
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Outstanding
(June 28, 2012)
328 m
Broomhill Bank School Good
(March 7, 2018)
900 m
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
1 km
The Wells Free School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.03 km
The Skinners' School Good
(November 17, 2021)
1.09 km
St Gregory's Catholic School 1.15 km
Rusthall St Paul's CofE VA Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.35 km
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.6 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.64 km
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 4, 2018)
1.69 km
Southborough CofE Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.72 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2017)
1.82 km
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
1.98 km
The Mead School 2.06 km
Speldhurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(February 7, 2014)
2.14 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.19 km
Claremont Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2009)
2.21 km
Broadwater Down Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN4 9SY - 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 Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
4.5 km
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
4.65 km
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
4.75 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
4.91 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
5.24 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
5.3 km
The Spotted Dog Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
5.33 km
The Leicester Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
October 7, 2021
5.75 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
5.76 km
Well Place Day Nursery School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
5.79 km
Fir Tree House Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
5.82 km
Caterlink Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
5.82 km
Penhurst Place And Gardens (Porcupine Pantry And Gift Shop) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
5.83 km
Kieron's Game Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
5.95 km
The Bottle House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
5.98 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
6.07 km
The Bushcraft Company Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
6.07 km
Kingdom Woodland Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
6.15 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
6.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rydal Drive Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Rose Hill School Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Derwent Drive Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Court Road Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Huntleys Park Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Monson Road Taxi Rank 1.51 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.61 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.61 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.88 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.88 km
Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Metro/Tram 1.88 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 437 m
Still Green Woodland Or Forest 457 m
Bishop's Down Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Rusthall Common Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Tunbridge Wells Common Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Victoria Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Happy Valley Valley 1.47 km
Sproud's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Nellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Shadwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Shatter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Cold Bath Inland Water 1.69 km
Calverly Grounds Urban Greenspace 1.75 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Friezland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.13994200
Longitude 0.24617300
OS Easting 557231
OS Northing 0140251
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33043567
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tunbridge Wells 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tunbridge Wells 007B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2