Schools
7 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Cranbrook School is the nearest published school at 44 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
TN17 3GW
Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden · Tunbridge Wells · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Tunbridge Wells
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent
- Postcode district
- TN17
- Postcode sector
- TN17 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- TN17 3GW
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 1998
- Terminated
- 1 June 2000
- Postcode area
- TN
- Postcode district
- TN17
- Postcode sector
- TN17 3
- Latitude
- 51.096638
- Longitude
- 0.537891
- British National Grid easting
- 577,800
- British National Grid northing
- 136,100
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Tunbridge Wells · E07000116
- Electoral ward
- Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden · E05015803
- Parish or community
- E04005120
- Westminster constituency
- Weald of Kent · E14001570
- Output area
- E00125830
- Lower layer super output area
- Tunbridge Wells 013C · E01024790
- Middle layer super output area
- Tunbridge Wells 013 · E02005174
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore TN17
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 7
- Primary
- 4
- Secondary
- 1
- 44 m
Cranbrook School
Academy converter
- 433 m
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
- 1.5 km
The Dulwich School Cranbrook
Other independent school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 449
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 109
- Shoplifting 106
- Anti social behaviour 79
- Criminal damage and arson 64
- Other theft 27
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- TN17 3 residents
- 4,409
Age bands in TN17 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 17.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 24.1%
857 residents
552 residents
795 residents
1,259 residents
1,100 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 SCHOOL SURGERY
RECTORY FIELDS, CRANBROOK, TN17 3JB
ODS code G82235
286 m
ORCHARD END
DOROTHY AVENUE, CRANBROOK, TN17 3AY
ODS code G82733
593 m
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Cranbrook School
BCT · Cranbrook
- 0.1 miles
Cranbrook School
BCT · Cranbrook
- 0.2 miles
Congregational Church
BCT · Cranbrook
- 0.2 miles
Congregational Church
BCT · Cranbrook
- 0.2 miles
Dorothy Avenue
BCT · Cranbrook
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tunbridge Wells 013C, 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
3 of 10
Overall England rank
7,766 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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
Recorded crime
449 published events cover 12 months, averaging 37.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 109 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.