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TN12 7LU

Rural Tunbridge Wells · Tunbridge Wells · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Rural Tunbridge Wells
Local authority
Tunbridge Wells
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
Postcode district
TN12
Postcode sector
TN12 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TN12 7LT 38 m
TN12 7LY 69 m
TN12 7LR 88 m
TN12 7LP 238 m
TN12 7LX 256 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TN12 7LU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 2007
Postcode area
TN
Postcode district
TN12
Postcode sector
TN12 7
Latitude
51.143348
Longitude
0.379875
British National Grid easting
566,569
British National Grid northing
140,924

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Tunbridge Wells · E07000116
Electoral ward
Rural Tunbridge Wells · E05015805
Parish or community
E04005118
Westminster constituency
Tunbridge Wells · E14001555
Output area
E00125836
Lower layer super output area
Tunbridge Wells 004A · E01024793
Middle layer super output area
Tunbridge Wells 004 · E02005165

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
5
Secondary
1

  1. Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School

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    1.3 km

  2. Leigh Academy Mascalls

    Academy converter

    3.0 km

  3. Leigh Academy Horsmonden

    Academy converter

    3.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
52
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 24
  • Anti social behaviour 9
  • Other theft 4
  • Criminal damage and arson 4
  • Drugs 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TN12 7 residents
2,929

Age bands in TN12 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

468 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.2%

238 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.8%

543 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.9%

921 residents

Age 65 and over
24.8%

717 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • HOWELL SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, BRENCHLEY, TONBRIDGE, TN12 7NQ

    ODS code G82158

    1.6 km

  • WATERFIELD HOUSE SURGERY

    186 HENWOOD GREEN ROAD, PEMBURY, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 4LR

    ODS code G82155

    3.6 km

  • WOODLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

    1-7 ALLINGTON ROAD, PADDOCK WOOD, TONBRIDGE, TN12 6AX

    ODS code G82118

    4.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Walnut Tree Cottages

    BCT · Brenchley

    0.6 miles

  • Walnut Tree Cottages

    BCT · Brenchley

    0.6 miles

  • Petteridge Lane

    BCT · Brenchley

    0.6 miles

  • Petteridge Lane

    BCT · Brenchley

    0.6 miles

  • The Wheelwrights Arms

    BCT · Matfield

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tunbridge Wells 004A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,605 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

52 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 24 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.