9,412TOTAL POPULATION
4,152HOUSEHOLDS
3.3%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£39,000AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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TN30 POSTCODE REGION

Tonbridge (TN30)

The TN30 postcode area is located in the Tonbridge postcode town region, within the county of Kent, and contains a total of 509 individual postcodes.

There are 28 electoral wards in the TN30 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 Ashford Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 26% of people in TN30 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 TN30 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The TN30 postcode covers an area primarily in the Tonbridge district of Kent, in the South East of England. It includes parts of Bethersden, High Halden, Woodchurch and Hothfield, as well as the majority of the town of Tenterden. The postcode is served by the Tenterden station, which is on the Hastings Line with services to London Charing Cross via the Medway Valley line.

The TN30 postcode area is known for its lively high street, which includes a large variety of independent shops and restaurants. Other attractions in the area include a variety of museums, including the Tenterden Railway Museum, the Tenterden Leisure Centre, and the Grade II listed St Mildred's church. The area also has a wide range of recreational activities including an outdoor heated swimming pool, a golf course, and various walking routes through the Kent Weald.

The TN30 postcode area itself has a population of 14,250, and also includes the neighbouring villages of Saltwood and Appledore. The area also falls within the electoral constituency of Tunbridge Wells, and is served by the Borough Council of Tonbridge and Malling. In terms of secondary education, TN30 is served by a number of nearby schools, including St Michael's School, Valence School (an academy), and Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre.

Finally, the TN30 postcode is located just a few miles from the North Coast of Kent, which is a popular area for salmon fishing as well as other leisure activities such as bird watching and beach combing. The postcode is also typically associated with picturesque villages, quaint pubs, and beautiful countryside, and is the perfect spot for a rural getaway.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93%WORKING
  • 7%UNEMPLOYED

7% of people in TN30 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 19%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 6%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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TN30Kent

Kent

The county of Kent

TN30 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.

Kent Postal Town Map
Outward CodeTN30
Postal TownTonbridge
MSOA NameAshford 013
LSOA NameAshford 013E
CountyKent
RegionKent
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityAshford
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

TN30 Electoral Wards

The postal region of TN30, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Appledore
Appledore Heath
Brattle
Broad Tenterden
Brook Street
Bulleign
Durrant Green
Ham Green
High Halden
Leigh Green
London Beach
Moon's Green
Park Hill
Peening Quarter
Potman's Heath
Reading Street
Robhurst
Rother
Shirkoak
Small Hythe
St Michaels
Stone in Oxney
Tanden
Tenterden
The Quarter
The Stocks
Townland Green
Wittersham
Woodchurch
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