TN2 5DE postcode in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
TN2 5DE is a postcode in Royal Tunbridge Wells, in the Park ward of Tunbridge Wells. It is in the Tunbridge Wells parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where TN2 5DE is, and what is near it
- TN2 5DE
- Other postcodes in TN2 5: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.1256, longitude 0.2683)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after TN2 5DE?
- Tunbridge WellsDistrict council Tunbridge Wells: bins, council tax, planning
- KentCounty council Kent: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around TN2 5DE Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- KentPolice force area
- Tunbridge WellsParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Mike Martin (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Mike Martin
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at TN2 5DE?
Every home and business at TN2 5DE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Tunbridge Wells: 81%
Tunbridge Wells: 97%
The line marks the figure across Tunbridge Wells.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at TN2 5DE?
BinDayBuddy has not read Tunbridge Wells Borough Council's days for TN2 5DE today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for TN2 5DE on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is TN2 5DE at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TN2 5DE.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Tunbridge Wells
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TN2 5DE: 2,078 properties in Tunbridge Wells are at high risk (3.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Tunbridge Wells
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of TN2 5DE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near TN2 5DE?
Homes in TN2 5 sold for a typical £565,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 107 sales, down 2.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £580,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £565,000
▼ down 2.6% on the 12 months before
Across the whole TN2 district: a typical £447,500 from 338 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in TN2 5DE
HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in TN2 5DE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 17 July 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near TN2 5DE?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 690 homes in the neighbourhood around TN2 5DE. The largest share of them, 38%, are in council tax band E. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (35%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Tunbridge Wells for 2026‑27: £2,446. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,631 (band A) to £4,892 (band H); band E, the most common, is £2,990.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 20 (3%) | £1,631 |
| Band B | about 20 (3%) | £1,903 |
| Band C | about 40 (6%) | £2,174 |
| Band D | about 140 (20%) | £2,446 |
| Band E | about 260 (38%) | £2,990 |
| Band F | about 90 (13%) | £3,533 |
| Band G | about 110 (16%) | £4,077 |
| Band H | about 10 (1%) | £4,892 |
When the homes were built
- 35% Before 1900
- 3% 1900 to 1918
- 15% 1919 to 1939
- 26% 1945 to 1964
- 17% 1965 to 1982
- 2% 1983 to 1999
- 3% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Tunbridge Wells before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TN2 5DE is in (ONS area E01024820), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near TN2 5DE?
The nearest open schools to TN2 5DE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to TN2 5DE?
The nearest railway station to the centre of TN2 5DE is Tunbridge Wells Rail Station, 650 metres away in a straight line.
- Tunbridge Wells Rail Station Railway station 650 mWalk
- High Brooms Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle
- Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) Underground, metro or tram 1.1 kmWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near TN2 5DE, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near TN2 5DE?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of TN2 5DE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Lonsdale Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01892 530329 800 mWalk
- Kingswood Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01892 511833 900 mWalk
- Grosvenor & St James Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01892 544777 1.3 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near TN2 5DE?
The nearest charging points to the centre of TN2 5DE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Sainsbury's Tunbridge Wells Charging point · 8 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 150 kW 1.0 kmWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.3 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near TN2 5DE?
The nearest to the centre of TN2 5DE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Warwick Park Dental Practice Phone 01892 526406 550 mWalk
- iSmile Dental Practice Phone 01892 547286 700 mWalk
- Tooth Club Tunbridge Wells Phone 0333 241 9130 750 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to TN2 5DE?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01892 531111 950 mWalk
- Tunbridge Wells Kidney Treatment Centre 1.4 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near TN2 5DE?
The nearest care homes to the centre of TN2 5DE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Milward House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 0300 303 1460 250 mWalk
- Warwick Park Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01892 541434 550 mWalk
- Birkin Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01892 533747 750 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near TN2 5DE?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TN2 5DE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Imperial Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01892 525630 750 mWalk
- A E Hobbs Ltd Mon to Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01892 546565 750 mWalk
- Carrs Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01892 542275 850 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near TN2 5DE?
The nearest vets to the centre of TN2 5DE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Well House Vets 1.2 kmWalk
- Rusthall Veterinary Surgery Phone +44 1892 511715 3.0 kmCycle
- Folly Wildlife Hospital 3.2 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is TN2 5DE in a conservation area?
The centre of TN2 5DE is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near TN2 5DE?
Police.uk records 237 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TN2 5DE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: public order 6, burglary 3, drugs 3, possession of weapons 3, other crime 3, theft from the person 1, robbery 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for TN2 5DE
- Ward
- Park
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Rural or urban
- Urban, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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