tonbridge TN9 Postcodes
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Tonbridge (TN9)
The TN9 postcode area is located in the Tonbridge postcode town region, within the county of Kent, and contains a total of 884 individual postcodes.
There are 4 electoral wards in the TN9 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 Tonbridge and Malling Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 30% of people in TN9 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 TN9 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 TN9 postcode lies in the Tonbridge district of the West Kent region in the UK, and includes part of Tonbridge itself (including part of the Tonbridge town centre) as well as Higham Wood.
The main thoroughfare running through the district is the A26, which connects Tonbridge to the neighbouring towns of Maidstone, Tunbridge Wells, and Crowborough. The nearest motorway is the M25.
TN9 has a variety of local businesses and educational institutions, such as Tonbridge Castle and Tonbridge School. It is also home to attractions such as Tonbridge Swimming Pool and The Hop Farm Country Park.
The area offers plenty of open green spaces, providing ample opportunities for walking, cycling, and other outdoor pursuits. The rivers Medway and Eden flow through the centre of the district, creating picturesque walks along the banks.
The district provides access to two railway stations, Tonbridge and Higham. Both offer a good service to neighbouring towns and London, making the area convenient for commuters.
Transport links aside, the district is often cited for its high quality of life, with good local amenities, schools, and properties available. It is a popular choice for families, with many parks, leisure centres, and community spaces in the area.
TheTN9 postcode offers a variety of amenities, attractions, and transport links, making it an attractive place to both live and visit. It is no surprise that it is so popular with both tourists and locals alike.
Demographics
Kent
TN9 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 | TN9 |
| Postal Town | Tonbridge |
| MSOA Name | Tonbridge and Malling 012 |
| LSOA Name | Tonbridge and Malling 012E |
| County | Kent |
| Region | Kent |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Tonbridge and Malling |
| Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
TN9 Electoral Wards
The postal region of TN9, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Friday, April 12, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 30% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.