About TN1 2JS
TN1 2JS scores 85/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with KINGSWOOD SURGERY about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, TN1 2JS is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 30,229 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 27 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 16 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KINGSWOOD SURGERY, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NUFFIELD HEALTH - TUNBRIDGE WELLS HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near TN1 2JS. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 44 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 52 dB Lden).
There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 11.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St James' Church, within a short walk. The postcode sits within a AONB, giving it open countryside on the doorstep that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 19 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, Cook, Tesco, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is M&S Tunbridge Wells, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 7 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore TN1 2JS on NestScope.