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2.2%UNEMPLOYED
61%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
42%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of TN17 2RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TN17 2RU in Tonbridge, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about TN17 2RU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 75%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in TN172RU male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Goudhurst and Lamberhurst.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 42%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 8%DE

According to census records, 42% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 61%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in TN17 2RU is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 77%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.6%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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TN172RU Postcode Breakdown

TNAREA17DISTRICT2SECTORRUUNIT
Full PostcodeTN17 2RU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownTonbridge
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyKent
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

TN172RU Postal District

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TN17 2RU postcode is located in the postal town of Tonbridge. Tonbridge postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode TN17 2RU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Lamberhurst1.8 miles W
Horsmonden2 miles N
Goudhurst2.1 miles E
Brenchley3.3 miles N
Ticehurst3.8 miles S
Wadhurst4.7 miles SW
Cranbrook4.8 miles E
Matfield4.9 miles NW
Pembury5.6 miles NW
Paddock Wood5.7 miles N
Etchingham6.1 miles S
Sissinghurst6.3 miles E
Marden6.4 miles NE
Tunbridge Wells6.8 miles W
Royal Tunbridge Wells6.8 miles W
London37 miles NW
Glasgow375 miles NW
Edinburgh364 miles NW
Cardiff158 miles W
Liverpool214 miles NW
Southampton81 miles W
Saint Ives99 miles W

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