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TN17 1HS

Rural Tunbridge Wells · Tunbridge Wells · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Tunbridge Wells
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
Postcode district
TN17
Postcode sector
TN17 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TN17 1ED 141 m
TN17 1EX 151 m
TN17 1EB 175 m
TN17 1EG 261 m
TN17 1EE 264 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TN17 1HS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1993
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
TN
Postcode district
TN17
Postcode sector
TN17 1
Latitude
51.111043
Longitude
0.452953
British National Grid easting
571,800
British National Grid northing
137,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Tunbridge Wells · E07000116
Parish or community
E04005122
Westminster constituency
Tunbridge Wells · E14001555
Output area
E00125904
Lower layer super output area
Tunbridge Wells 011E · E01024806
Middle layer super output area
Tunbridge Wells 011 · E02005172

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
0
  1. Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.1 km
  2. Bethany School

    Other independent school

    3.6 km
  3. Leigh Academy Horsmonden

    Academy converter

    3.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
88
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 39
  • Anti social behaviour 15
  • Other theft 13
  • Criminal damage and arson 8
  • Vehicle crime 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TN17 1 residents
2,116

Age bands in TN17 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.1%
430 residents
Age 15 to 24
12.9%
306 residents
Age 25 to 44
17.9%
426 residents
Age 45 to 64
33.2%
791 residents
Age 65 and over
17.9%
426 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

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • OLD PARSONAGE SURGERY

    BACK LANE, GOUDHURST, CRANBROOK, TN17 1AN

    ODS code G82224

    559 m

  • LAMBERHURST

    THE SURGERY, LAMBERHURST DOWN, LAMBERHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN3 8EX

    ODS code G82170

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • War Memorial

    BCT · Goudhurst

    472 m
  • War Memorial

    BCT · Goudhurst

    501 m
  • North Road

    BCT · Goudhurst

    509 m
  • War Memorial

    BCT · Goudhurst

    536 m
  • Peasley Lane

    BCT · Goudhurst

    643 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tunbridge Wells 011E, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,820 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 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

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.1 km.

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

Recorded crime

88 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 39 events.

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