Noise Levels in Tenterden (TN30)
Ashford · Kent · South East · urban area
Overall Noise Level
Rating Scale
Your area sounds like
a quiet suburb at night
~52 dB average
Noise Breakdown by Source
Local Infrastructure
Area Type
urban — ~3,428 people/km²
What This Means for Residents
- ● Typical for suburban areas with some traffic
- ● Generally comfortable for most residents
- ● Occasional noise peaks during rush hours
- ● Standard double glazing usually sufficient
Nearby Postcode Districts
Frequently Asked Questions
How noisy is TN30 (Tenterden)?
TN30 in Tenterden has an overall noise level of 52 dB, rated as Moderate. The primary noise source is road traffic. This is comparable to a quiet suburb at night.
What is the main source of noise in TN30?
The main source of noise in TN30 is road traffic at 52 dB.
Is TN30 a quiet place to live?
TN30 has noise levels of 52 dB, which is close to the WHO recommended daytime limit of 55 dB. Most residents find this level manageable.
How does noise in TN30 compare to the UK average?
The UK average environmental noise level is approximately 53 dB. TN30 at 52 dB is 1 dB below the national average.
What can I do about noise in TN30?
While TN30 is relatively peaceful, standard double glazing helps maintain quiet indoors. Visit our soundproofing guide for detailed recommendations and product suggestions.
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