tonbridge TN18 Postcodes
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Tonbridge (TN18)
The TN18 postcode area is located in the Tonbridge postcode town region, within the county of Kent, and contains a total of 408 individual postcodes.
There are 34 electoral wards in the TN18 postcode area, including Ashford, Battle, Bexhill-On-Sea, Cranbrook, Crowborough, Edenbridge, Etchingham, Hartfield, Hastings, Heathfield, Mayfield, New Romney, Robertsbridge, Romney Marsh, Rye, Sevenoaks, St Leonards-On-Sea, Tenterden, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Uckfield, Wadhurst, Westerham, Winchelsea which come under the local authority of the Tunbridge Wells Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 28% of people in TN18 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of TN18 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
TN18 is a postcode district in the Tonbridge district of Kent, England. The post town for the district is Tonbridge and covers the Eyhorne Street area, Hildenborough, and parts of Five Oak Green, Staplehurst and parts of Matfield.
TN18 is bordered to the north by TN12 and by TN15 and TN16 to the southeast. TN19 covers part of its southwestern edge.
Haldenborough, covered by the TN18 postcode, is a small village with an ancient history. Archaeological records show it was populated as far back as the Bronze Age, with evidence of field systems and occupation in the Iron Age and Roman periods. Remains of a Roman villa have been found in the area.
Five Oak Green is located within the TN18 postcode district, seven miles south of Tonbridge. It was first recorded in the 12th century, and today this rural village has plenty of green spaces and a local wildlife reserve, the Quarry Wood.
The historic market town of Staplehurst is also within TN18. First recorded in the Doomsday Book of 1086, it offers views of Kent countryside and is home to the Hodue Wildlife Trust, operated by Kent Wildlife Trust.
The TN18 postcode district covers parts of Matfield, a village in the Kent Weald with an uninterrupted history since at least the 13th century. Its listed buildings include a Grade II former windmill, and St Matthew's Church, which dates from the 12 century.
TN18 has yet to acquire a designated boundary, unlike TN19. In the future, additional area may be added to the TN18 postcode district in an effort to make the postcode system more efficient.
Demographics
Kent
TN18 is located in the county of Kent, in England.
Kent has a total population of 1,820,400, making it the 6th largest county in the UK.
Kent has a total area of 1443 square miles, and a population density of 486 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | TN18 |
| Postal Town | Tonbridge |
| MSOA Name | Tunbridge Wells 014 |
| LSOA Name | Tunbridge Wells 014C |
| County | Kent |
| Region | Kent |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Tunbridge Wells |
| Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
TN18 Electoral Wards
The postal region of TN18, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Thursday, May 16, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 28% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.