tonbridge TN13 Postcodes

Tonbridge (TN13)

The TN13 postcode area is located in the Tonbridge postcode town region, within the county of Kent, and contains a total of 1347 individual postcodes.

There are 12 electoral wards in the TN13 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 Sevenoaks Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 47% of people in TN13 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 TN13 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 TN13 postcode is located in the Sevenoaks district of Kent, covering the towns of Westerham, Biggin Hill, and Edenbridge as well as various other villages and hamlets. It is a predominantly rural area with a few small-town settlements and an abundance of rolling countryside. Its largest settlement is Westerham, where a range of independent shops, cafes, pubs, and restaurants can be found.

TN13 postcode settlements benefit from good transport links to the cities of London and Brighton, making it a popular commuter destination. It is known for its mix of traditional and contemporary housing styles with country lanes and half-timbered buildings common throughout the region.

The area is also home to a wealth of heritage sites, many of which are protected by law. These include the 18th-century stately home and gardens of Squerryes Court near Westerham, and Vestey's Mansion in Biggin Hill. Other highlights include Hever Castle, Knole, Chartwell, and the ancient woodland of Squerryes Wood.

Families living in the TN13 postcode area have a plethora of activities to entertain themselves in. There are numerous parks, walking trails, and cycling paths, as well as outdoor activities such as horse-riding and golf. The area is also home to a number of festivals and events such as the Biggin Hill Festival and Westerham's Summer Fayre.

The region takes its name from the River Darent, which flows through the postcode area, and boasts numerous spots for wildlife-watching and bird-spotting. Other notable wildlife attractions include Squerryes Winery, a deer sanctuary, and a nearby raptor centre.

Nearby Sevenoaks is home to a range of high-end restaurants, boutique shops, and tourist attractions, making the TN13 postcode a great location for a day trip or a longer holiday. The area is only a short drive from the Kent coast too, allowing for easy access to the likes of Folkestone, Hastings, and Romney Marsh.

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