TN18 5LQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TN18) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5LQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case TN which means Tonbridge.
Postal District. In our case TN18.
Postal Sector. In our case TN18 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LQ.

The regional mail center for the post area TN is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the TN18 5LQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CRANBROOK DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the TN18 5LQ postcode have the street address of Old Orchard

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the TN18 5LQ postcode is home to a bustling 88 residents!

It is situated within the post town of CRANBROOK within the old postal county of Kent.

TN18 5LQ is within the village of Sandhurst.

The TN18 5LQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in TN18 5LQ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced and mid-terraced. Of these flats, most are unknown. The remainder are end-terraced, mid-terraced and detached. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. Of these maisonettes, most are end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in TN18 5LQ are social housing with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for TN18 5LQ

Latitude	51.0265848224
Longitude	0.558534306897

Ordnance Survey Maps for TN18 5LQ

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 136 High Weald, Royal Tunbridge Wells	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 188 Maidstone & The Weald of Kent	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 199 Eastbourne & Hastings	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for TN18 5LQ

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	0.00%	S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	ESE 4 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	ESE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	3.00%	ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	33.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	SE 4 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Mist	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	18.00%	SSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	NW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	13.00%	NNE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	18.00%	NNE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	18.00%	ESE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	18.00%	SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	18.00%	WNW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	47.00%	NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	9.00%	NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the TN18 5LQ Postcode?

Download Speeds For TN18 5LQ

Average Mbps	51.300
Median Mbps	51.900
Maximum Mbps	79.670

TN18 5LQ has an average download speed of 51.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,484 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

28% of postcodes (329,608) have slower broadband speeds.

72% of postcodes (853,549) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For TN18 5LQ

Average Mbps	12.000
Median Mbps	12.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

TN18 5LQ has an average upload speed of 12 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,693 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

37% of postcodes (433,439) have slower upload speeds.

63% of postcodes (741,509) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of TN18 5LQ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School

Address: Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School, Fowlers Park, Rye Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Kent, TN18 4JJ

Distance: 2.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01580753254

Sandhurst Primary School

Address: Sandhurst Primary School, Rye Road, Sandhurst, Sandhurst Primary School, Cranbrook, Kent, TN18 5JE

Distance: 0.35 miles

School Website

Contact: 01580850288

Bodiam Church of England Primary School

Address: Bodiam Church of England Primary School, Castle Road, Bodiam, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5UH

Distance: 1.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01580830342

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near TN18 5LQ

STONEROCK DENTAL CARE

Address: STONEROCK HOUSE, HIGH STREET, HAWKHURST, CRANBROOK, TN18 4AG

Distance: 2.59 miles

Contact: :

NORTHIAM DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: MAIN STREET, NORTHIAM, RYE, EAST SUSSEX, TN31 6NA

Distance: 3.09 miles

Contact: :

ROBERTSBRIDGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 17-19 HIGH STREET, ROBERTSBRIDGE, EAST SUSSEX, TN32 5AE

Distance: 4.57 miles

Contact: :

FAIR LANE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 16A FAIR LANE, ROBERTSBRIDGE, EAST SUSSEX, TN32 5AS

Distance: 4.57 miles

Contact: :

TOTAL ORTHODONTICS CRANBROOK

Address: CRANBROOK DENTAL PRACTICE, 31 STONE STREET, CRANBROOK, KENT, TN17 3HF

Distance: 4.91 miles

Contact: :

THE TANYARD AND GOLDING DENTAL GROUP

Address: GOLDING HOUSE, HIGH STREET, CRANBROOK, KENT, TN17 3EJ

Distance: 4.93 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near TN18 5LQ

HAWKHURST PHARMACY

Address: 1 COLONNADE, RYE ROAD, HAWKHURST, CRANBROOK, KENT, TN18 4ES

Distance: 2.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01580 753222

BOOTS

Address: 17-19 HIGH STREET, ROBERTSBRIDGE, EAST SUSSEX, TN32 5AE

Distance: 4.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01580 880267

CRANBROOK PHARMACY

Address: WHITE LION HOUSE, HIGH STREET, CRANBROOK, TN17 3DF

Distance: 4.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01580 713292

PAYDENS PHARMACY

Address: 60 HIGH STREET, TENTERDEN, KENT, TN30 6AY

Distance: 6.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01580 762730

BOOTS

Address: 1-2 EAST WELL, HIGH STREET, TENTERDEN, KENT, TN30 6AH

Distance: 6.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01580 763239

JEMPSON'S PHARMACY

Address: MAIN STREET, PEASMARSH, RYE, EAST SUSSEX, TN31 6YD

Distance: 6.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01797 231023

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near TN18 5LQ

LINDA POPE OPTICIANS

Address: VENTURE HOUSE, RYE ROAD, HAWKHURST, CRANBROOK, KENT, TN18 4EY

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: :

CLAIRE REED OPTICIANS

Address: DIXTER ROAD, NORTHIAM, RYE, EAST SUSSEX, TN31 6LB

Distance: 2.87 miles

Contact: :

PETER JONES OPTICIANS

Address: 25 STONE STREET, CRANBROOK, KENT, TN17 3HE

Distance: 4.90 miles

Contact: :

THE HAMMOND OPTICAL PRACTICE LTD

Address: THE HIGH STREET, CRANBROOK, KENT, TN17 3RB

Distance: 4.93 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (TENTERDEN)

Address: 72 HIGH STREET, TENTERDEN, KENT, TN30 6AU

Distance: 6.24 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS - TENTERDEN

Address: 59 HIGH STREET, TENTERDEN, KENT, TN30 6BD

Distance: 6.26 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near TN18 5LQ

WEALD VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE - HAWKHURST

Address: RYE ROAD, HAWKHURST, CRANBROOK, TN18 4EX

Distance: 2.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01580 753937

WEALD VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE-TALBOT ROAD

Address: WISH VALLEY, TALBOT ROAD, HAWKHURST, CRANBROOK, TN18 4NB

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact: :

NORTHIAM SURGERY

Address: MAIN STREET, NORTHIAM, RYE, EAST SUSSEX, TN31 6ND

Distance: 3.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01797 252140

ORCHARD END

Address: DOROTHY AVENUE, CRANBROOK, KENT, TN17 3AY

Distance: 4.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01580 713622

OLDWOOD SURGERY

Address: STATION ROAD, ROBERTSBRIDGE, EAST SUSSEX, TN32 5DG

Distance: 4.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01580 880790

OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

Address: RECTORY FIELDS, CRANBROOK, KENT, TN17 3JB

Distance: 5.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01580 712476

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Transport Links near TN18 5LQ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: TN18 5LQ

Robertsbridge
Robertsbridge station, Station Road, Robertsbridge, East Sussex, TN32 5DJ
Distance: 7.14 miles
Driving Time: 10.59 minutes
Etchingham
Etchingham station, Station Road, Etchingham, East Sussex, TN19 7PA
Distance: 7.43 miles
Driving Time: 10.32 minutes
Battle
Battle station, Station Approach, Battle, East Sussex, TN33 0DE
Distance: 10.88 miles
Driving Time: 16.48 minutes
Doleham
Doleham station, Doleham Lane, Doleham, East Sussex, TN35 4LY
Distance: 11.70 miles
Driving Time: 18.46 minutes
Stonegate
Stonegate station, Peartree Hill, near Stonegate, East Sussex, TN5 7ER
Distance: 11.98 miles
Driving Time: 16.37 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near TN18 5LQ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near TN18 5LQ

M20 J8

Distance: 19.84 miles

Driving Time: 31.52 minutes

M20 J9

Distance: 20.63 miles

Driving Time: 28.83 minutes

M20 J10

Distance: 21.52 miles

Driving Time: 29.94 minutes

M20 J10A

Distance: 21.61 miles

Driving Time: 30.08 minutes

M20 J7

Distance: 23.05 miles

Driving Time: 34.77 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the TN18 5LQ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Tunbridge Wells Co Const
Member or Parliament	Greg Clark
Contact Details	Contact Greg Clark
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the TN18 5LQ Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Tunbridge Wells District Council and the County Council is Kent County Council.

Kent County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Tunbridge Wells District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Tunbridge Wells District at the following link Tunbridge Wells District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Tunbridge Wells District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Tunbridge Wells District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the TN18 5LQ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Kent County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Kent County Council

House Sales in TN18 5LQ

Yearly House Sales for TN18 5LQ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£55,000	£55,000	£55,000	1

Postcodes near the TN18 5LQ Postcode

TN18 5LE Bodiam Road TN18 5LB Stream Pit Lane TN18 5LD Tanyard Estate

What Popular Supermarkets are near the TN18 5LQ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near TN18 5LQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Queens Road, Hawkhurst, CRANBROOK, TN18 4HG	3.87 miles	Directions from TN18 5LQ to Tesco
Waitrose, Rye Road, Hawkhurst, CRANBROOK, TN18 4JB	3.99 miles	Directions from TN18 5LQ to Waitrose
Sainsburys, John Macadam Way, ST. LEONARDS-ON-SEA, TN37 7SQ	15.48 miles	Directions from TN18 5LQ to Sainsburys
Sainsburys, Station Road, Staplehurst, TONBRIDGE, TN12 0QE	15.83 miles	Directions from TN18 5LQ to Sainsburys
Aldi, Rye Road, HASTINGS, TN35 5DG	17.24 miles	Directions from TN18 5LQ to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the TN18 5LQ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near TN18 5LQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Blue Boys, Nr Tunbridge Wells, TN12 7HE	11.65 miles	Directions from TN18 5LQ to Blue Boys
Combe Haven Holiday Park, St Leonards On Sea, Hastings, TN38 8BZ	11.97 miles	Directions from TN18 5LQ to Combe Haven Holiday Park
Unit 100, Ashford County Square, Ashford, TN23 1AE	15.88 miles	Directions from TN18 5LQ to Unit 100, Ashford County Square
Eureka Leisure Park, Trinity Road, Ashford, TN25 4BN	16.44 miles	Directions from TN18 5LQ to Eureka Leisure Park, Trinity Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near TN18 5LQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, John Macadam Way, ST. LEONARDS-ON-SEA, TN37 7SQ	9.62 miles	Directions from TN18 5LQ to McDonald's, John Macadam Way, ST. LEONARDS-ON-SEA, TN37 7SQ
McDonald's, Wellington Place, HASTINGS, TN34 1NY	11.86 miles	Directions from TN18 5LQ to McDonald's, Wellington Place, HASTINGS, TN34 1NY
McDonald's, Ravenside Retail & Leisure Park, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, TN40 2JS	12.78 miles	Directions from TN18 5LQ to McDonald's, Ravenside Retail & Leisure Park, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, TN40 2JS
McDonald's, Dowding Way, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 3UY	14.83 miles	Directions from TN18 5LQ to McDonald's, Dowding Way, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 3UY

KFC Restaurants near TN18 5LQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Old London Road, HASTINGS, TN35 5BG	10.84 miles	Directions from TN18 5LQ to KFC Hastings - Old London Road
KFC, York Buildings, HASTINGS, TN34 1NN	11.84 miles	Directions from TN18 5LQ to KFC Hastings - Wellington Place
KFC, Hastings Road, BEXHILL-ON-SEA, TN40 2JU	12.77 miles	Directions from TN18 5LQ to KFC Bexhill on Sea - Ravenside Retail Park
KFC, Dowding Way, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 3UY	14.83 miles	Directions from TN18 5LQ to KFC Tunbridge Wells - The Fountain Business Pk
KFC, Beaver Road, ASHFORD, TN23 7ST	15.64 miles	Directions from TN18 5LQ to KFC Ashford - Beaver Road