tonbridge TN2 Postcodes
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Tonbridge (TN2)
The TN2 postcode area is located in the Tonbridge postcode town region, within the county of Kent, and contains a total of 1342 individual postcodes.
There are 19 electoral wards in the TN2 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, 32% of people in TN2 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 TN2 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
TN2 is a postcode within the Tunbridge Wells area of the Borough of Tonbridge and Malling in Kent, England. The TN2 postcode district encompasses an area than includes the town of Southborough, the village of High Brooms, Broadwater Down, Tunbridge Wells town centre, and parts of Blackhall and Mount Ephraim.
The TN2 area is well-connected, with several train lines running from Tunbridge Wells station and London Bridge station located just an hour away. The A21 runs through the area, meaning travelling by car to London is an hour's drive away and other UK cities are equally accessible. Areas such as Hastings, Gatwick, Ashford and Maidstone can all be reached by car in an hour or less.
Culinary delights abound in the TN2 postcode, with an array of international restaurants, cafes and independent food shops filling the town centre and surrounding areas. There is no shortage of pubs, bars and nightlife, offering something for everyone.
Culture is a way of life in the TN2 postcode. Highlights include The Assembly Hall Theatre, home to a wide mix of music, events, comedy and theatre performances; the historic Pantiles area of the town, with its open-air market and bustling shops; and Calverley Grounds, an 11-acre area with a skate park, basketball court, bowling green and boating lake.
Families of the TN2 postcode have no shortage of schools to choose from. Primary schools such as St James', St John's and Rose Hill are all within the area. High schools and colleges include The Skinner's School, Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School, Weald of Kent Grammar School, and Tunbridge Wells College.
Healthcare in the TN2 postcode is provided by hospitals such as the Tunbridge Wells Hospital and the Pembury Community Hospital. Local GP practices include The Skinners Practice, The Royal Wells Practice and the Chequers Practice, and there are a number of dentists in the area.
TN2 is a great place to live, work and play, and offers something for everyone. With excellent transport connections, culturally diverse restaurants and shops, and an abundance of parks and open spaces, this area is an ideal place to call home.
Demographics
UNEMPLOYMENT
- 90%WORKING
- 10%UNEMPLOYED
10% of people in TN2 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.
ETHNICITY
- 89%WHITE
- 11%NON-WHITE
89% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.
Kent
TN2 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 | TN2 |
Postal Town | Tonbridge |
MSOA Name | Tunbridge Wells 005 |
LSOA Name | Tunbridge Wells 005A |
County | Kent |
Region | Kent |
Country | England |
Local Authority | Tunbridge Wells |
Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
TN2 Electoral Wards
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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 32% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.