TN11 0RT Tonbridge and Malling
Live postcode, introduced December 1994. Ward: Bourne. Region: South East.
Streets
- The Forstal, Hadlow: 35 addresses
- Church Street, Hadlow: 2 addresses
- Bells Farm Road, Tonbridge and Malling: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Bells Farm Road, Hadlow: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Tonbridge and Malling in 2026-27: Band D £2,472 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,648 | £1,923 | £2,197 | £2,472 | £3,021 | £3,570 | £4,120 | £4,944 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band G (22% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 15.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Tonbridge and Malling.
Listed buildings
- Barton headstone approximately 1 metre south of the nave of the Church of St Mary, grade II
- Carnel chest tomb approximately 2 metres north of the organ loft of the Church of St Mary, grade II
- Carnell chest tomb approximately 3.5 metres north of the organ loft of the Church of St Mary, grade II
- Carrol headstone approximately 2.5 metres south of the chancel of the Church of St Mary, grade II
- Cheesman headstone approximately 7 metres east north east of the chancel of the Church of St Mary, grade II
- Golding chest tomb approximately 2 metres north of the vestry of the Church of St Mary, grade II
- Hodg headstone approximately 9 metres east of the chancel of the Church of St Mary, grade II
- Hoppers Memorial approximately 20 metres east south east of the chancel of Church of St Mary, grade II
- Lick headstone approximately 10 metres south of the nave of the Church of St Mary, grade II
- Pair of Cheesman headstones approximately 2.5 metres north of the organ loft of the Church of St Mary, grade II
- Pair of Wells headstones approximately 2 metres north east of the vestry of the Church of St Mary, grade II
- Row of four James headstones approximately 3.5 metres south of the chancel of the Church of St Mary, grade II
- Row of Hodsoll headstones approximately 400mm east of the chancel of the Church of St Mary, grade II
- Saxby headstone approximately 3 metres south east of the chancel of the Church of St Mary, grade II
- Simmons chest tomb approximately 2.5 metres south of the chancel of the Church of St Mary, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 39 addresses are between 30 m and 32 m above sea level (31 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Beltring 15,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Yalding 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Paddock Wood 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hadlow Square | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Leigh (Kent) - Fleur de Lis PH | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 37.2 km (23 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 37.7 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hadlow Medical Centre | 280 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hadlow Pharmacy | 180 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 220 m |
| Hospital | Tonbridge Cottage Hospital | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Police station | Tonbridge Police Station | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG Peregrine - Three Elm Service Station Cashzone | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,090 m² | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hadlow Park 4.0 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,050 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade II*), 110 m west. 69 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m west |
| Ranges Round the Stable Yard West of Hadlow Tower, Hadlow Castle | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m west |
| Hadlow Tower, Hadlow Castle | Listed building, Grade I | 140 m west |
| North Lodge | Listed building, Grade II* | 210 m west |
| Oxen Hoath | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Bourne Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Pitt's Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Hazel Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Gover Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north |
| Vale of Kent | Valley | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 37 | 39 |
2 of the postcode's 39 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Tonbridge and Malling: see them on the Tonbridge and Malling page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on The Forstal.