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Thinking of living at TN6 2AS? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School | Primary | 200 m | 40% met the expected standard |
| St Marys Catholic Primary School | Primary | 350 m | 47% met the expected standard |
| Ashdown Primary School | Primary | 700 m | 60% met the expected standard |
| Beacon Academy | Secondary | 0 m | Attainment 8: 50.2 · 12.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near TN6 2AS, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimming | Sir Henry Fermor Church Of England School | 200 m | 4 |
| Tennis | Wolfe Recreation Ground | 820 m | 4 |
| Bowls | Crowborough Bowls Club | 790 m | 2 |
| Squash | Crowborough Tennis And Squash Club Ltd | 840 m | 2 |
| Football | Jarvis Brook Football Club | 1.2 km | 2 |
| Golf | Boars Head Golf Centre | 1.6 km | 2 |
| Athletics | Goldsmiths Recreation Ground | 1.0 km | 1 |
| Rugby union | Crowborough Rugby Club | 1.4 km | 1 |
| Horse riding | Home Farm Equestrian Centre Cross Country Course | 2.5 km | 1 |
| Climbing | Bowles Rocks | 2.9 km | 1 |
| Skiing | Bowles Outdoor Centre | 3.1 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Crowborough, a short drive or bike ride (1.5 km), with 255k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Bridge.
The nearest bus stop is Sir Henry Fermor School, 200 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 227); 2 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 54 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School, a few minutes' walk (200 m); 40% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Beacon Academy, under 50 m away; Attainment 8: 50.2 · 12.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: The Skinners' School (11.3 km) and Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School (11.4 km).
The nearest supermarket is Waitrose, 800 m away, with News Plus closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Saxonbury House Medical Group (750 m), with Chappells Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (750 m).
For a haircut, Gem Nails & Spa is 700 m away.
The nearest full A&E is The Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury, 14 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 73% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 70% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 11 restaurants and cafés, 1 pubs and bars.
Rose Of Bengal is the closest café or restaurant (700 m), and White Hart Public House the nearest pub (300 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 46 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 53% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 213 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Silver Jubilee Recreation Ground, 900 m away; for exercise, Pilates And Sports Therapy (350 m).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.4 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, London Gatwick is 27 km away.
21 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Neighbours tend to stay put: 48% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 27% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.