TN9 Postcode District
TN9 is one of 4 Postcode Districts for the Tonbridge Post town in Kent
The TN9 postcode district is located in the TN Tonbridge postal area, TN9 has a population of 19,260 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census..
The area of the district is 2.21 square miles (5.71 square kilometres or 1,411.42 acres).
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District overview
The primary settlement in the TN9 postcode district is Tonbridge, located in the county of Kent in England. The most significant post town in the district is also Tonbridge.
There are 3 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector TN9 1, covers Tonbridge in Kent.
The sector TN9 2, covers Tonbridge in Kent.
The sector TN9 9 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services.
Post towns for this district are TONBRIDGE, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, WADHURST.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Tonbridge and Malling District (B) area with a total of 530 postal codes.
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Southborough | 2.32 | SSW |
| Royal Tunbridge Wells | 4.10 | S |
| Paddock Wood | 5.07 | E |
| Sevenoaks | 6.47 | NNW |
| Wadhurst | 9.02 | SSE |
| Edenbridge | 9.08 | W |
| West Malling | 9.18 | NE |
| Westerham | 10.18 | WNW |
| Crowborough | 10.33 | SSW |
| Snodland | 12.01 | NE |
| Maidstone | 12.07 | ENE |
| Oxted | 12.88 | WNW |
| East Grinstead | 13.14 | WSW |
| Swanley | 14.85 | NNW |
| Heathfield | 15.31 | S |
| Warlingham | 16.47 | WNW |
| Caterham | 16.51 | WNW |
| Rochester | 16.90 | NE |
| Chatham | 17.21 | NE |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 473
Street list for TN9
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| ALEXANDRA ROAD | 384 |
| BOTANY | 260 |
| NEW WHARF ROAD | 253 |
| SWANMEAD WAY | 159 |
| LAMBERTS YARD | 153 |
| RAILWAY APPROACH B2260 | 133 |
| RAILWAY APPROACH B2260 | 133 |
| CRABAPPLE ROAD | 126 |
| SOVEREIGN WAY | 82 |
| HIGH STREET B2260 | 82 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1508 |
| Shoplifting | 914 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 470 |
| Other theft | 275 |
| Public order | 275 |
| Vehicle crime | 191 |
| Drugs | 174 |
| Other crime | 121 |
| Burglary | 102 |
| Bicycle theft | 41 |
| Robbery | 40 |
| Theft from the person | 32 |
| Possession of weapons | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
Retail and shopping
| Street | Town | Locality | Number of shops | Central postcode | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH STREET | TONBRIDGE | 144 | TN9 1EE | View map | |
| QUARRY HILL ROAD | TONBRIDGE | 18 | TN9 2RN | View map | |
| THE PAVILION | TONBRIDGE | 16 | TN9 1TE | View map | |
| QUARRY HILL PARADE | TONBRIDGE | 12 | TN9 2HR | View map | |
| ANGEL WALK | TONBRIDGE | 11 | TN9 1TJ | View map | |
| AVEBURY AVENUE | TONBRIDGE | 11 | TN9 1TN | View map | |
| CANNON LANE | TONBRIDGE | 9 | TN9 1PN | View map | |
| RAILWAY APPROACH | TONBRIDGE | 7 | TN9 2RQ | View map | |
| BARDEN ROAD | TONBRIDGE | 6 | TN9 1UB | View map |
Schools in the district
Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment
Phase: Primary
Address:
The Slade , Tonbridge
Postcode: TN9 1HR
Headteacher: Mrs Karen Slade (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
St Stephen's (Tonbridge) Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Royal Rise , Tonbridge
Postcode: TN9 2DQ
Headteacher: Mrs A Notley (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Special Measures
Royal Rise Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Royal Rise , Tonbridge
Postcode: TN9 2DQ
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Griggs (Head of School)
Ofsted rating: Good
Hillview School for Girls
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Brionne Gardens , Tonbridge
Postcode: TN9 2HE
Headteacher: Mrs Hilary Burkett (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Weald of Kent Grammar School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Tudeley Lane , Tonbridge
Postcode: TN9 2JP
Headteacher: Mrs M E Johnson (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Weald of Kent Grammar School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Tudeley Lane , Tonbridge
Postcode: TN9 2JP
Headteacher: Mr Richard Booth (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Tonbridge Grammar School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Deakin Leas , Tonbridge
Postcode: TN9 2JR
Headteacher: Mrs Rosemary Joyce (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Tonbridge Grammar School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Deakin Leas , Tonbridge
Postcode: TN9 2JR
Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Crean (Head Teacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Leigh Academy Tonbridge
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Brook Street , Tonbridge
Postcode: TN9 2PH
Headteacher: Mr Michael Crow (Principal)
Ofsted rating: Good
The Judd School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Brook Street , Tonbridge
Postcode: TN9 2PN
Headteacher: Mr Jonathan Wood (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Sussex Road Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Sussex Road , Tonbridge
Postcode: TN9 2TP
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Miles (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Healthcare services
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riverside Dental Surgery | 112 BARDEN ROAD, TONBRIDGE, KENT, TN9 1UJ | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Stradbrook Dental Practice | 47 LYONS CRESCENT, TONBRIDGE, KENT, TN9 1EY | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | Lyons Crescent Dental Surgery | 17-19 LYONS CRESCENT, TONBRIDGE, KENT, TN9 1EY | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Lyons Crescent (dental Surgery) | 20 LYONS CRESCENT, TONBRIDGE, KENT, TN9 1EY | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 5 | Tonbridge Dentistry | 42-43 QUARRY HILL ROAD, TONBRIDGE, TN9 2RS | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 6 | Tonbridge Gentle Dental | 8 THE PAVILION, TONBRIDGE, TN9 1TE | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 7 | River Lawn Dental & Implant Centre | 1 RIVER LAWN ROAD, TONBRIDGE, TN9 1EP | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paydens Pharmacy | 140 HIGH STREET, TONBRIDGE, KENT, TN9 1BB | PHARMACY | Call 01732 353743 |
| 2 | Hobbs Pharmacy | 1 RIVER LAWN ROAD, TONBRIDGE, TN9 1EP | PHARMACY | Call 01732 353950 |
| 3 | East Street Pharmacy | WARDERS MEDICAL CENTRE, 47 EAST STREET, TONBRIDGE, KENT, TN9 1LA | PHARMACY | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Boots | 9 HIGH STREET, TONBRIDGE, KENT, TN9 1SG | PHARMACY | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilkinsons The Opticians (tonbridge) | 90 HIGH STREET, TONBRIDGE, KENT, TN9 1AP | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Boots Opticians (tonbridge) | 59 HIGH STREET, TONBRIDGE, KENT, TN9 1SD | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | Wilkinsons The Opticians (tonbridge) | 90 HIGH STREET, TONBRIDGE, KENT, TN9 1AP | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Specsavers (tonbridge) | 35-37 HIGH STREET, TONBRIDGE, TN9 1SQ | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 5 | Scrivens Opticians (tonbridge) | 8 THE PAVILION, HIGH STREET, TONBRIDGE, KENT, TN9 1TE | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Property and housing
Yearly house price averages for the district
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £836,183 | 30 | £775,299 | 30 | £790,474 | 23 | £907,773 | 25 |
| Semi-detached | £524,566 | 83 | £500,639 | 89 | £514,866 | 71 | £521,711 | 102 |
| Terraced | £394,721 | 96 | £390,142 | 100 | £375,783 | 88 | £386,162 | 111 |
| Flats | £236,476 | 97 | £238,933 | 107 | £244,087 | 99 | £254,239 | 189 |
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
Tonbridge
CRS Code: TON
Operator: SE
Line: Redhilll to Tonbridge Line|Hastings Line|South Eastern Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Accessible motorway junctions
M25 J5
Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.18
Average Driving Distance: 10.73
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 525
M26 J2A
Average Driving Time from within the district: 17.28
Average Driving Distance: 10.96
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 525
M20 J4
Average Driving Time from within the district: 19.46
Average Driving Distance: 12.19
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 525
M20 J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 20.05
Average Driving Distance: 12.50
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 525
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| TN9 1 | Tonbridge Delivery Office |
| TN9 2 | Tonbridge Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| T | N | 9 | - | X | X | X |
| T | N | 9 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The TN9 postal code covers the settlement of TONBRIDGE.
The TN9 Postcode shares a border with TN4 (TUNBRIDGE WELLS, Southborough, Rusthall), TN10 (TONBRIDGE) and TN11 (Hildenborough, Hadlow, TONBRIDGE).
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