Postcode TN9 2LU (Tonbridge and Malling)

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

TN9 2LU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 2LU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to TN9 2LU is Baltic Road which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Deakin Leas and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Tonbridge Rail Station, 910 m away.

The closest primary school to TN9 2LU (for ages 11 and under) is Sussex Road Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 24, 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 2LU is Vauxhall Inn and is 798 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 2.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.8% 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Baltic Road 49 m
Treetops 55 m
The Birches 125 m
Fairview Close 134 m
Hilltop 146 m
Judd Road 162 m
Lambs Bank 183 m
Weald View Road 186 m
Silver Close 216 m
Deakin Leas 229 m
Brickworks Close 256 m
The Drive 328 m
Woodside Road 329 m
St Mary's Road 364 m
Quarry Hill Road 395 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN9 2LU

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 2LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonbridge Grammar School Outstanding
(October 17, 2019)
333 m
West Kent and Ashford College 626 m
The Judd School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
658 m
Weald of Kent Grammar School 733 m
Hayesbrook Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
866 m
Sussex Road Community Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
903 m
Royal Rise Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
934 m
Hillview School for Girls Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.08 km
Nexus Foundation Special School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
1.44 km
Bishop Chavasse Primary School 1.54 km
Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.59 km
Tonbridge School 2.05 km
Somerhill 2.1 km
Hilden Grange School 2.33 km
Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery 2.37 km
Meadows School Good
(October 4, 2016)
2.37 km
Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.87 km
Long Mead Community Primary School Good
(September 18, 2019)
3.25 km
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 19, 2018)
3.29 km
Southborough CofE Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
3.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
625 m
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
798 m
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
1.27 km
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
1.44 km
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 17, 2021
1.45 km
Bishop Chevasse C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.54 km
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
1.91 km
Smythe House Kitchen At Tonbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.06 km
The Schools At Somerhill School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
2.1 km
Manor House Tonbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.12 km
Maaz Spice \& Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.14 km
Marine Fish Bar Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
2.14 km
The George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
2.14 km
The Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 18, 2022
2.14 km
School House School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.19 km
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
2.26 km
Judde House School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.27 km
Park House School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.31 km
Parkside Tonbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.33 km
Hilden Grange School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Deakin Leas Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Baltic Road Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Baltic Road Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Tonbridge Grammar School for Girls Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Springwell Road Bus Stop/Station 461 m
Tonbridge Rail Station Taxi Rank 893 m
Tonbridge Rail Station Rail 910 m
Tonbridge Rail Station Rail 935 m
High Brooms Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.37 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lambsbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 394 m
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 551 m
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 619 m
Mabledon Shaw Woodland Or Forest 708 m
Little Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 858 m
Quarry Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Beeches Wood Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Rook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Hazel Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Minepit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Copyhold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Coxon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.6 Mbps 113.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 36 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% 12.7 1
30-300 Mbps 4.2% 93.2 16.7
300+ Mbps 95.8% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 235,521 kWh - mean 10,240 kWh : median 9,943 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN9 2LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.18326100
Longitude 0.27005700
OS Easting 558753
OS Northing 0145119
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19940
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 013E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1