Schools
7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Sandhurst Primary School is the nearest published school at 275 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
TN18 5HZ
Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden · Tunbridge Wells · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Cranbrook
- Local authority
- Tunbridge Wells
- Constituency
- Tunbridge Wells
- Postcode district
- TN18
- Postcode sector
- TN18 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- TN18 5HZ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 December 1996
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- TN
- Postcode district
- TN18
- Postcode sector
- TN18 5
- Latitude
- 51.024500
- Longitude
- 0.569402
- British National Grid easting
- 580,286
- British National Grid northing
- 128,156
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
- E04005128
- Westminster constituency
- Tunbridge Wells · E14001555
- Output area
- E00125933
- Lower layer super output area
- Tunbridge Wells 014D · E01024809
- 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
Property
8 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jeaves, Burnt House Close, Sandhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 5HZ | 30 June 2021 | £960,005 |
| Long Meadow, Burnt House Close, Sandhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 5HZ | 2 September 2016 | £895,000 |
| Long Meadow, Burnt House Close, Sandhurst, Cranbrook, TN18 5HZ | 9 April 2010 | £600,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 7
- Primary
- 5
- Secondary
- 0
- 275 m
Sandhurst Primary School
Community school
- 3.2 km
Bodiam Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
- 3.6 km
St Ronan's School
Other independent school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 40
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Other theft 16
- Violence and sexual offences 9
- Anti social behaviour 7
- Burglary 4
- Criminal damage and arson 3
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 5
- Postcode households
- 3
- Residents per household
- 1.7
- TN18 5 residents
- 2,784
3 female, 2 male
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
This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TN18 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
2
within 5 km
NORTHIAM SURGERY
MAIN STREET, NORTHIAM, RYE, TN31 6ND
ODS code G81087
4.7 km
WEALD VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE - HAWKHURST
RYE ROAD, HAWKHURST, CRANBROOK, TN18 4EX
ODS code G82055
4.8 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.4 miles
Baptist Church
BCT · Linkhill
- 0.4 miles
Baptist Church
BCT · Linkhill
- 0.4 miles
The Swan
BCT · Sandhurst
- 0.4 miles
The Swan
BCT · Sandhurst
- 0.7 miles
Sponden Lane
BCT · Sandhurst
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tunbridge Wells 014D, 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
14,247 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 8 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.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
40 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 16 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.