DORKING ROAD, TN1 2LW - Information

Overview

The TN1 2LW postcode is in Tunbridge Wells, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the TN1 2LW area, explore the TN1 2LW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the TN1 2LW area, visit the TN1 2LW House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 0.2740840675910646, 51.142667366852834 ]
  • What 3 Words: clots.hoping.wakes
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaTN1
WardSt James'
Middle layer Super Output AreaFerndale & Hawkenbury
Lower Tier Local AuthorityTunbridge Wells
Upper Tier Local AuthorityKent
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaTunbridge Wells
Police ForceKent
NHS Care BoardNHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardSt James'
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyTunbridge Wells
Multiple Deprivation Index28182

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Achieving neighbourhoods / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is St James(0.19 mi)

  • St James, (0.19 mi)
  • Sherwood, (0.41 mi)
  • Camden Park, (0.45 mi)
  • St John's, (0.61 mi)
  • High Brooms, (0.62 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Rochdale Road(0.13 mi)

  • Rochdale Road, (0.13 mi)
  • Queen's Road, (0.13 mi)
  • Queens Road, (0.16 mi)
  • Queen's Road, (0.16 mi)
  • St James' Park, (0.17 mi)
  • Western Road, (0.18 mi)
  • St James' Park, (0.18 mi)
  • Albion Road, (0.20 mi)
  • St James Road, (0.20 mi)
  • Ravenswood Avenue, (0.20 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is High Brooms(0.50 mi)

  • High Brooms, (0.50 mi)
  • Tunbridge Wells, (1.00 mi)
  • Frant, (2.79 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(18.94 mi)

  • Gatwick Airport, (18.94 mi)
  • Southend Airport, (34.84 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail, (38.05 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Bus, (38.14 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11TN1 2EY (0.32 mi)Details
Temple Grove AcademyPrimary, Good3-11TN2 3UA (0.49 mi)Details
St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11TN4 9EW (0.51 mi)Details
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11TN2 3PR (0.53 mi)Details
The Skinners' SchoolSecondary, Good11-18TN4 9PG (0.57 mi)Details
St Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11TN4 9AL (0.59 mi)Details
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18TN4 9UJ (0.70 mi)Details
Beechwood SchoolAll Through, None3-19TN2 3QD (0.72 mi)Details
The Wells Free SchoolPrimary, Good4-11TN4 8FA (0.76 mi)Details
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11TN4 9DY (0.77 mi)Details
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for BoysSecondary, Good11-18TN4 9XB (0.80 mi)Details
Skinners' Kent AcademySecondary, Good11-18TN2 4PY (0.82 mi)Details
St Gregory's Catholic SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18TN4 9XL (0.91 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is SPELDHURST & GREGGSWOOD MEDICAL GROUP(0.53 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
speldhurst & greggswood medical groupActivethe medical centre, greggs wood road, tunbridge wells, kent01892541444TN2 3JL
grosvenor & st james medical centreActivegrosvenor medical centre, 23 upper grosvenor road, tunbridge wells, kent01892544777TN1 2DX
the wells medical practiceActiveclanricarde mc, abbey crt, 7-15 st johns road, tunbridge wells, kent01892546422TN4 9TF
kingswood surgeryActivekingswood surgery, kingswood road, tunbridge wells, kent01892511833TN2 4UH
lonsdale medical centreActivelonsdale medical centre, 1 clanricarde gardens, tunbridge wells, kent01892530329TN1 1PE
Nearby Amenities
  • The Allotment Pub
    0.13 mi
  • Black Horse P H
    0.38 mi
  • Robin Hood And Hungry Horse
    0.39 mi
  • Constitutional Club TW
    0.48 mi
  • The Brick Works
    0.49 mi
  • Kings Fish And Chips
    0.30 mi
  • Shahen Balti House
    0.30 mi
  • Happy Harvest Chinese Take Away
    0.30 mi
  • Golden Grill
    0.30 mi
  • Mems Plaice Fish And Chips
    0.32 mi
  • Oast House Bed & Breakfast
    0.53 mi

DORKING ROAD, TN1 2LW Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of TN12LW is 229 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1926), Between 35 to 44 (1469), and Between 45 to 54 (1459).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 195 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 18.

Education

Regarding education, 95 adults have Level 4, while 15 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (545), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (260).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (33)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (30), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (19)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (122), followed by Christian (94).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (31), and Intermediate occupations (26).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (779), and 241 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1798) and European Union EU-14 (90).