TN17 postcode
Broadband in TN17 4AG
Benenden, Tunbridge Wells
Superfast broadband covers 33.3% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at TN17 4AG is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 33% | 33% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 33% | 33% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at TN17 4AG
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Tunbridge Wells
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at TN17 4AG in Benenden? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.
33.3% of premises at TN17 4AG can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here.
The speed distribution at TN17 4AG tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 66.7% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 33.3% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Here is how the broadband at TN17 4AG maps against common household needs. Superfast coverage is limited here. Streaming HD video should work on one device. Multiple simultaneous streams may struggle during peak hours.
FWA broadband has not reached TN17 4AG yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
0% of premises at TN17 4AG fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at TN17 4AG is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at TN17 4AG is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for TN17 4AG: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
TN17 4AG falls within the Tunbridge Wells local authority area. The immediate area is Benenden, a distinct community within the wider district. The TN17 postcode area contains 643 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across TN17 ranges from 0% to 100%. TN17 4AG is below the area average of 89%.
How does TN17 4AG compare to its neighbours? TN17 4AY (0.04 miles, benenden) has 70% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
Not every property at TN17 4AG gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Every part of Benenden has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Looking at the overall picture for TN17 4AG, a few things are worth highlighting. Tunbridge Wells as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Benenden has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Numbers tell part of the story for TN17 4AG. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
TN17 4AG in Benenden: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
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Frequently asked questions about TN17 4AG
What are the broadband speeds available at TN17 4AG?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 33.3% of premises at TN17 4AG.
What is the average house price near TN17 4AG?
No recent house price data is available for TN17 4AG.
What is the flood risk for properties at TN17 4AG?
TN17 4AG has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the TN17 4AG area?
School data for TN17 4AG is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in TN17 4AG compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is TN17 4AG for remote working?
TN17 4AG scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at TN17 4AG?
4G outdoor coverage at TN17 4AG is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near TN17 4AG?
EPC data for TN17 4AG is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at TN17 4AG?
Council tax band information for TN17 4AG is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near TN17 4AG?
GP surgery data for TN17 4AG is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near TN17 4AG?
Transport data for TN17 4AG is being updated.
Is TN17 4AG a suitable area for families?
TN17 4AG scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at TN17 4AG?
Air quality data for TN17 4AG is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from TN17 4AG?
EV charging data for TN17 4AG is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at TN17 4AG?
Full fibre availability at TN17 4AG is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
TN17 4AGRemote Worker
35Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Benenden
District
Tunbridge Wells
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01024789
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