tonbridge TN1 Postcodes
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Tonbridge (TN1)
The TN1 postcode area is located in the Tonbridge postcode town region, within the county of Kent, and contains a total of 705 individual postcodes.
There are 1 electoral wards in the TN1 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, 34% of people in TN1 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 TN1 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
The TN1 postcode covers the Tonbridge district in the English county of Kent. It is split into three parts. The TN1 postcode covers Tonbridge town centre and surrounding residential suburbs, which include the villages of Bidborough, Leigh, Hildenborough, and Southborough.
Tonbridge town centre is a bustling market town with a range of independent shops, restaurants, cafes, as well as many pubs and bars. The town also boasts several historical attractions, such as Tonbridge Castle, which dates back to the 11th century. The local theatre has recently undergone a major refurbishment and offers a wide variety of events and concerts.
The majority of the postcode area is residential, consisting of two and three bedroom houses, detached and semi-detached homes, which are mostly owned rather than rented. Nearby schools include Tonbridge Grammar School and St Mary's Church of England Primary School, providing a good education for local children.
The nearby Bidborough village lies to the north of Tonbridge town centre and is located near the edge of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Here, visitors will find the beautiful Challock Church and the historic Bybrook River.
Hildenborough is a small village that is located on the south-east of the postcode area and is known for its traditional village atmosphere and beautiful countryside. The village offers a range of different activities, such as sailing, cycling, golf and cycling centre.
Southborough is located to the south of Tonbridge Town centre and is a thriving, diverse neighbourhood. It features a selection of independent shops, cafes and businesses, as well as being home to a popular theatre. The village also hosts a farmers' market twice a month, allowing residents to purchase locally sourced produce.
TheTN1 postcode area offers a wealth of different amenities and attractions for local residents and visitors, providing something for everyone. It has a long and proud history as well as a strong sense of community, making it a great place to live and work.
Demographics
UNEMPLOYMENT
- 92%WORKING
- 8%UNEMPLOYED
8% of people in TN1 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.
ETHNICITY
- 84%WHITE
- 16%NON-WHITE
84% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.
Kent
TN1 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 | TN1 |
Postal Town | Tonbridge |
MSOA Name | Tunbridge Wells 008 |
LSOA Name | Tunbridge Wells 008A |
County | Kent |
Region | Kent |
Country | England |
Local Authority | Tunbridge Wells |
Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
TN1 Electoral Wards
The postal region of TN1, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 34% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.