The TN17 2LA postcode is in Tunbridge Wells, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | TN17 |
| Ward | Frittenden and Sissinghurst |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Tunbridge Wells |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Tunbridge Wells |
| Police Force | Kent |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Frittenden and Sissinghurst |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Maidstone and The Weald |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 22743 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Prospering countryside life / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Sissinghurst(0.15 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Cleavers(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Staplehurst(4.26 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(31.51 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sissinghurst Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | TN17 2BH (0.21 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of TN172LA is 280 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1397), Between 55 to 64 (1105), and Between 45 to 54 (1101).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 261 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 115 adults have Level 4, while 34 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (546), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (288).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (169), followed by No religion (100).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (63) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (48), and Intermediate occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (548), and 545 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2157) and Africa (49).