Postcode TN9 2RA (Tonbridge and Malling)

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

TN9 2RA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 TN9 2RA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TN9 2RA is Swanland Drive which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Molescroft Way and is 221 m away. The closest railway station is Tonbridge Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to TN9 2RA (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 Hayesbrook Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 17, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TN9 2RA is Tonbridge Town Sailing Club and is 1.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 23, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Maaz Spice \& Fried Chicken and is 2.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 TN9 2RA 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 2RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Swanland Drive 17 m
Lockington Close 67 m
Welton Close 114 m
Keyes Gardens 163 m
Milton Gardens 164 m
Molescroft Way 165 m
Driffield Gardens 166 m
Beverley Crescent 185 m
Leconfield Close 200 m
Brantingham Close 239 m
Masefield Way 283 m
Upper Haysden Lane 337 m
Brindle's Field 344 m
Scott Road 389 m
College Avenue 412 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TN9 2RA

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 2RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nexus Foundation Special School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
419 m
Hayesbrook Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
576 m
West Kent and Ashford College 603 m
The Judd School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
784 m
Sussex Road Community Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
858 m
Tonbridge Grammar School Outstanding
(October 17, 2019)
1.35 km
Weald of Kent Grammar School 1.75 km
Royal Rise Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
1.81 km
Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.89 km
Hillview School for Girls Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.99 km
Meadows School Good
(October 4, 2016)
2.19 km
Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.28 km
Tonbridge School 2.37 km
Hilden Grange School 2.49 km
Bishop Chavasse Primary School 2.51 km
Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery 2.6 km
Stocks Green Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.97 km
Leigh Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
3.07 km
Somerhill 3.12 km
Southborough CofE Primary School Good
(June 21, 2018)
3.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nourish Contract Catering @ Nexus School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
419 m
Cafe In The Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
900 m
Tonbridge Town Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.39 km
Tonbridge Cottage Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
1.43 km
The Speedy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 7, 2021
1.67 km
Vauxhall Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
1.82 km
WH Pubs Development Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
1.86 km
The Plough And Barn At Leigh Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 15, 2019
2.04 km
Juddwood Farm Shop And Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
2.27 km
Barnes Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
2.29 km
Co-operative Food Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
March 17, 2021
2.36 km
School House School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.38 km
Smythe House Kitchen At Tonbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.43 km
Judde House School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.43 km
The Chestnut Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 19, 2021
2.44 km
Manor House Tonbridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.48 km
Hilden Grange School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
2.49 km
Hillside School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.49 km
Hilden Manor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
2.5 km
Maaz Spice \& Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Molescroft Way Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Keyes Gardens Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Milton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Chaucer Gardens Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Scott Road Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Tonbridge Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.28 km
Tonbridge Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Tonbridge Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Leigh (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3.3 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.37 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.37 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Quarry Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 382 m
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 668 m
Coxon Wood Woodland Or Forest 766 m
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 879 m
Lambsbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Barden Lake Inland Water 1.07 km
The Shallows Inland Water 1.17 km
Nightingale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Beeches Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Minepit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Waghorn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Mabledon Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Milton Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Tinker's Island Island 1.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.2 Mbps 120.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.8 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.5 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 136,540 kWh - mean 11,378 kWh : median 12,363 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TN9 2RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Kent
Latitude 51.18408100
Longitude 0.25550100
OS Easting 557731
OS Northing 0145179
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21962
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Kent

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tonbridge and Malling
County Electorial Division Tonbridge ED
Electoral Ward Judd
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33043526
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tonbridge and Malling 013B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3