Postcode TN9 2LS (Tonbridge and Malling)

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The postcode TN9 2LS is located in Tonbridge and Malling, in the county of Kent. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TN9 2LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TN9 2LS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 TN9 2LS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to TN9 2LS is Weald View Road which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Deakin Leas and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Tonbridge Rail Station, 816 m away.

The closest primary school to TN9 2LS (for ages 11 and under) is Royal Rise Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 15, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tonbridge Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of TN9 2LS is Vauxhall Inn and is 732 m 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 2.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TN9 2LS 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 TN9 2LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TN9 2LS, and the approximate distance away.

Weald View Road 116 m
Deakin Leas 121 m
Baltic Road 150 m
Judd Road 170 m
Treetops 175 m
The Drive 211 m
Fairview Close 217 m
The Birches 247 m
Hilltop 267 m
Taylor Close 297 m
St Mary's Road 304 m
Lambs Bank 307 m
Woodside Road 315 m
Cowdreys 320 m
Silver Close 344 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN9 2LS

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 TN9 2LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonbridge Grammar School Outstanding
(October 17, 2019)
238 m
Weald of Kent Grammar School 637 m
The Judd School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
644 m
West Kent and Ashford College 651 m
Royal Rise Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
806 m
Sussex Road Community Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
881 m
Hayesbrook Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
884 m
Hillview School for Girls Good
(March 27, 2018)
951 m
Bishop Chavasse Primary School 1.43 km
Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.49 km
Nexus Foundation Special School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.53 km
Tonbridge School 1.94 km
Somerhill 2.02 km
Hilden Grange School 2.24 km
Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery 2.26 km
Meadows School Good
(October 4, 2016)
2.5 km
Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
3 km
Long Mead Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.15 km
Cage Green Primary School 3.29 km
Stocks Green Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
3.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TN9 2LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
688 m
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
732 m
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
1.18 km
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 17, 2021
1.32 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.43 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
1.53 km
Smythe House Kitchen At Tonbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.95 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
1.97 km
Manor House Tonbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.01 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
2.02 km
Maaz Spice \& Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.03 km
Marine Fish Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.03 km
The George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
2.03 km
The Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2022
2.03 km
School House School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.1 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
2.15 km
Judde House School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.17 km
Park House School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.2 km
Parkside Tonbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.22 km
Hilden Grange School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TN9 2LS - Data from Apr 2022

Deakin Leas Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Tonbridge Grammar School for Girls Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Lavender Hill Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Lavender Hill Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Baltic Road Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Tonbridge Rail Station Taxi Rank 806 m
Tonbridge Rail Station Rail 816 m
Tonbridge Rail Station Rail 846 m
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.47 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.48 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TN9 2LS - Data from Dec 2021

Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 508 m
Lambsbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 512 m
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 746 m
Mabledon Shaw Woodland Or Forest 811 m
Little Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Quarry Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Beeches Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Copyhold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Hazel Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Minepit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Coxon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TN9 2LS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 118.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.7 4.4
30-300 Mbps 3.4% 81.9 9.1
300+ Mbps 96.6% 383.4 36.6

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 506,985 kWh - mean 19,499 kWh : median 20,110 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 135,511 kWh - mean 4,673 kWh : median 4,127 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN9 2LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.18410900
Longitude 0.27133000
OS Easting 558839
OS Northing 0145216
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28562
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tonbridge and Malling
County Electorial Division Tonbridge ED
Electoral Ward Vauxhall
Local Authority District Tonbridge and Malling
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 E07000115
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 Tonbridge BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33043525
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 013C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1