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TN17 2RF

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
TN17
Postcode sector
TN17 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TN17 2RG 67 m
TN17 2RE 289 m
TN17 2RD 312 m
TN17 2FB 388 m
TN17 2RB 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TN17 2RF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1991
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
TN
Postcode district
TN17
Postcode sector
TN17 2
Latitude
51.088703
Longitude
0.446058
British National Grid easting
571,400
British National Grid northing
135,000

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
E04005122
Westminster constituency
Tunbridge Wells · E14001555
Output area
E00125906
Lower layer super output area
Tunbridge Wells 011C · E01024804
Middle layer super output area
Tunbridge Wells 011 · E02005172

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0

  1. Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.2 km

  2. Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.0 km

  3. Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    5.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
24
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 13
  • Other crime 2
  • Other theft 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Drugs 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TN17 2 residents
3,863

Age bands in TN17 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

666 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

337 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.5%

649 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.3%

1,162 residents

Age 65 and over
24.1%

895 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

    2.9 km

  • LAMBERHURST

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

    ODS code G82170

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Rogers Rough Road

    BCT · Bedgebury Cross

    0.3 miles

  • Rogers Rough Road

    BCT · Bedgebury Cross

    0.3 miles

  • Quarry Centre

    BCT · Kilndown

    0.9 miles

  • Risebridge Farm

    BCT · Goudhurst

    1.2 miles

  • Risebridge Farm

    BCT · Goudhurst

    1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tunbridge Wells 011C, 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

17,363 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 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

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

24 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 13 events.

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