TN17 4EH · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 02 JUL 2026

TN17 4EH

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

81/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 21,316 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

82Schools

96Safety

58Health

68Transport

84Green

55Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around TN17 4EH.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools82

1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

1 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 2 schools in total

Benenden Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Benenden School1.1 mi

Nearest top-rated: Benenden Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi

Safety96

0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 10/10 · no crimes in 400m last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare58

0GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · no GP / hospital / dentist within 1.5 mi

Transport68

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 4 bus stops nearby

Green space84

6green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · within AONB (5.1 ha total — largest park 1.6 ha (0.27 mi away))

Nearest: The Thoburn Playground — 0.3 mi

Amenities55

0supermarkets

0 supermarkets within 2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near TN17 4EH.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

5.2µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseModerate

63dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in TN17.

Average sold price by property type across the TN17 district, 2021–2026 — 1,015 sales.

About TN17 4EH

TN17 4EH scores 81/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and green space — with no crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, TN17 4EH is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 21,316 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 high (IMD housing decile 1/10).

There are 2 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Good. The nearest school is Benenden Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 8 minutes' walk away.

No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.

There are no GP surgeries, hospitals or pharmacies within easy reach of TN17 4EH. Residents may need to travel further for healthcare access.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around TN17 4EH — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near TN17 4EH?

There are 2 schools within a 2-mile catchment of TN17 4EH. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is TN17 4EH safe?

0 crimes were reported within 400m of TN17 4EH in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 7/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near TN17 4EH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of TN17 4EH includes 4 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for TN17 4EH?

TN17 4EH has a NestScope Score of 81/100 — a well-off neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around TN17 4EH does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around TN17 4EH: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.