Schools
5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Ronan's School is the nearest published school at 301 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
TN18 5DG
Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden · Tunbridge Wells · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Tunbridge Wells
- Constituency
- Tunbridge Wells
- Postcode district
- TN18
- Postcode sector
- TN18 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- TN18 5DG
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 July 1997
- Postcode area
- TN
- Postcode district
- TN18
- Postcode sector
- TN18 5
- Latitude
- 51.049119
- Longitude
- 0.531011
- British National Grid easting
- 577,500
- British National Grid northing
- 130,800
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Tunbridge Wells · E07000116
- Electoral ward
- Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden · E05015806
- Parish or community
- E04005123
- Westminster constituency
- Tunbridge Wells · E14001555
- Output area
- E00125918
- Lower layer super output area
- Tunbridge Wells 014E · E01024810
- Middle layer super output area
- Tunbridge Wells 014 · E02005175
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 TN18
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 5
- Primary
- 3
- Secondary
- 0
- 301 m
St Ronan's School
Other independent school
- 1.0 km
Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
- 3.6 km
Sandhurst Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 207
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 73
- Shoplifting 34
- Anti social behaviour 32
- Criminal damage and arson 22
- Other theft 15
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- TN18 5 residents
- 2,784
Age bands in TN18 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 17%
- Age 45 to 64
- 31.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 24.9%
449 residents
232 residents
438 residents
812 residents
641 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
WEALD VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE - HAWKHURST
RYE ROAD, HAWKHURST, CRANBROOK, TN18 4EX
ODS code G82055
1.4 km
ORCHARD END
DOROTHY AVENUE, CRANBROOK, TN17 3AY
ODS code G82733
4.7 km
Nearby transport
- 0.4 miles
Tudor Hall
BCT · Hawkhurst
- 0.4 miles
Tudor Hall
BCT · Hawkhurst
- 0.5 miles
Fairlands
BCT · Hawkhurst
- 0.5 miles
Fairlands
BCT · Hawkhurst
- 0.6 miles
Foxhole Lane
BCT · Hawkhurst
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tunbridge Wells 014E, 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
19,529 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 3 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
207 published events cover 12 months, averaging 17.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 73 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.