TN3 8DB

Rural Tunbridge Wells · Tunbridge Wells · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Tunbridge Wells
Local authority
Tunbridge Wells
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
Postcode district
TN3
Postcode sector
TN3 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TN3 8DA 35 m
TN3 8EE 73 m
TN3 8EA 90 m
TN3 8DD 101 m
TN3 8HX 115 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TN3 8DB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TN
Postcode district
TN3
Postcode sector
TN3 8
Latitude
51.100646
Longitude
0.392665
British National Grid easting
567,618
British National Grid northing
136,205

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Tunbridge Wells · E07000116
Parish or community
E04005125
Westminster constituency
Tunbridge Wells · E14001555
Output area
E00125913
Lower layer super output area
Tunbridge Wells 011D · E01024805
Middle layer super output area
Tunbridge Wells 011 · E02005172

Postcode source versions

Explore TN3

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Chequers Oast, The Broadway, Lamberhurst, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 8DB 28 October 2022 £1,430,000
Chequers Inn, The Broadway, Lamberhurst, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 8DB 21 September 2021 £540,000
Chequers Oast, The Broadway, Lamberhurst, Tunbridge Wells, TN3 8DB 14 August 2009 £791,800

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    204 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
54
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 15
  • Violence and sexual offences 15
  • Other theft 11
  • Vehicle crime 4
  • Burglary 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
7

3 female, 4 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.3
TN3 8 residents
1,724

Age bands in TN3 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19%

310 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

160 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.7%

289 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.1%

540 residents

Age 65 and over
20.4%

333 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TN3 8 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+
75%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
75%
Gigabit-capable
75%
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

  • LAMBERHURST

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

    ODS code G82170

    744 m

  • OLD PARSONAGE SURGERY

    BACK LANE, GOUDHURST, CRANBROOK, TN17 1AN

    ODS code G82224

    4.9 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • High Street

    BCT · Lamberhurst

    0.1 miles
  • High Street

    BCT · Lamberhurst

    0.1 miles
  • Sand Road

    BCT · The Down

    0.4 miles
  • Crossroads

    BCT · The Down

    0.4 miles
  • Crossroads

    BCT · The Down

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tunbridge Wells 011D, 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

16,080 of 33,755

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

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
4
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

Property market

The five-year median is £985,000 from 2 recorded sales in TN3 8DB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Tunbridge Wells is £445,133 in June 2026, down 3.0% year on year.

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School is the nearest published school at 204 m.

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

Recorded crime

54 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 15 events.

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