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TN17 1BF

POSTCODE

TN17 1BF is a postcode in Rural Tunbridge Wells.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.1081, 0.4408
OS grid TQ709371 (570,961, 137,142)
IMD England
6/10
#17363
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 4.8 per 1k
MoM +41% vs May '26
Plus Code
9F324C5R+68
Around average
IMD England
Around average · 4.8 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
Around average
IMD England
Around average · 4.8 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for TN17 1BF

England
Country
Tunbridge Wells
Local Authority
Kent
Rural Tunbridge Wells
Ward
Tunbridge Wells
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TN17 1BF
Coordinates
51.1081, 0.4408
Grid reference
TQ709371
Easting
570,961
Northing
137,142
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F324C5R+68
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Tunbridge Wells
ITL Region
Tunbridge Wells
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17363
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17363 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in TN17

Police Recorded Crime near TN17 1BF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TN17 1BF

Counts are for Rural Tunbridge Wells electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
21
YoY +50%
24179
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
10
YoY —
16103
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
531
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
851
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

48
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,407
White Brit.93.0%
Other White3.8%
+ other · 3.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,404
Christian56.0%
No religion37.9%
Not answered5.7%
+ other · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,407
50–6427.3%
35–4917.6%
65–7412.4%
10–158.5%
75–847.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.9%

Households

Total households: 574
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.9%
Other15.0%
All members 66+13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.9%
Any member 66+9.8%
+ 7 other households · 27.9%

Administrative Information

Tunbridge Wells
Local Authority
Council Area
Tunbridge Wells E14001555
Constituency
E14001555
Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Rural Tunbridge Wells
Constituency code
E14001555
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Goudhurst
International Territorial Level
Tunbridge Wells

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS England
Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Kent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Tunbridge Wells 011C E01024804
E01024804
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Tunbridge Wells 011 E02005172
E02005172
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Tunbridge Wells 011C E01024804
E01024804
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Tunbridge Wells 011 E02005172
E02005172
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

5:37 AM6:07 PM
5:37 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:37 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

October 2018
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~8 years
Active Duration
2018 -> Present
October 2018 — Introduced
Postcode TN17 1BF introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01024804 and MSOA E02005172 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode TN17 1BF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 2018
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~8 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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