Most deprived 10–20%
IMD England
Around average · 6.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region
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.
4714
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4714 out of 33,755 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 & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near TN2 3AW
England & WalesCrime trends · near TN2 3AW
Counts are for Sherwood electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY -11%
29198
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
25
YoY +79%
25143
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
1061
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.77.0%
Other White9.7%
Other Asian2.0%
Indian1.8%
Bangladeshi1.4%
+ 4 other groups · 8.0%
Religion
No religion52.2%
Christian37.6%
Not answered5.6%
Muslim2.6%
Hindu1.1%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
35–4920.3%
50–6416.6%
25–3415.8%
10–1510.1%
5–98.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.7%
One person: other17.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.1%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children7.9%
One person: aged 66+7.2%
+ 9 other households · 40.1%
Coordinates & Location for TN2 3AW
Postcode
TN2 3AW
Coordinates
51.1485, 0.2772
Grid reference
TQ593412
Easting
559,367
Northing
141,265
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F3247XG+9V
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Royal Tunbridge Wells
Travel to Work
Tunbridge Wells
ITL Region
Tunbridge Wells
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Tunbridge Wells
Local Authority
Council AreaTunbridge Wells E14001555
Constituency
E14001555Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Sherwood
Constituency code
E14001555
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Tunbridge Wells, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Tunbridge Wells
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS EnglandKent 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 005A E01024840
E01024840MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Tunbridge Wells 005 E02005166
E02005166LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Tunbridge Wells 005A E01024840
E01024840MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Tunbridge Wells 005 E02005166
E02005166Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1
Sun & Time Information
7:16 AM
Sunrise
6:13 PM
Sunset
10 hours 57 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:16 AM
Sunset (today)
6:13 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 57 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
November 2010
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~16 years
Active Duration
2010 -> PresentNovember 2010 — Introduced
Postcode TN2 3AW introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01024840 and MSOA E02005166 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 4714
Present — Active
Postcode TN2 3AW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2010
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~16 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near TN2 3AW
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
70%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 55%
RWM expected
39%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 49%
RWM expected
59%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 20%
RWM expected
56%
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 11–18FSM 6%
Attainment 8
63.7
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 34%
RWM expected
67%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 16%
RWM expected
59%
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 11–18FSM 6%
Attainment 8
70.8
Secondary with sixth formStateGirls · Ages 11–18FSM 4%
Attainment 8
73.4
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 31%
Attainment 8
38.4
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