tonbridge TN36 Postcodes

Tonbridge (TN36)

The TN36 postcode area is located in the Tonbridge postcode town region, within the county of East Sussex, and contains a total of 117 individual postcodes.

There are 8 electoral wards in the TN36 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 Rother Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 23% of people in TN36 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 TN36 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The TN36 postcode is situated in the Tonbridge district of Kent in the South East of England. It covers the hamlets of High Brooms, Bells Yew Green and Langton Green to the south of Tunbridge Wells and borders both the TN2 and TN3 postcodes. As part of the Tunbridge Wells borough, this postcode is part of a wider area with many beautiful local attractions including Bewl Water, a stunning man-made reservoir, and Scotney Castle, an impressive 14th century moated castle built by Edward I.

The area is also surrounded by impressive local countryside, with stunning walks over the marshy heathland of Ashdown Forest and Hooks Valley. In terms of transport connections, TN36 is accessible from the nearby Tonbridge station as well as access to the M25 motorway via the A21. The postcode area encompasses many notable local towns including Speldhurst, Langton Green, and Frant, with a range of local amenities and services.

The postcode area is also home to numerous primary schools and secondary schools, with some of the highest performing schools across Kent, such as Tonbridge School, Skinners School, and Weald of Kent Grammar School. In terms of leisure, the postcode district is home to a wealth of entertainment, including bowling, cinemas, rock-climbing, and various sports centres, further adding to the array of activities available in the area.

In terms of population, TN36 is largely native to England, however there is also a large Portuguese population in the area due to the installation of the British army barracks before the Lisbon Treaty. The local economy is dominated by service industries, attracting people from all over the county with its abundance of restaurants, bars, and hotels.

TN36 is a vibrant and popular area, boasting a rich history, impressive infrastructures, and stunning countryside. The range of attractions and amenities makes TN36 an ideal location for anyone seeking out the traditional and charm of rural England.

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