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TN1 postcode area · Tunbridge Wells

The TN1 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Tonbridge and Malling, Tunbridge Wells. Area Scores range from 31 to 97 across them. Every full TN1 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the TN1 district: Tunbridge Wells South scores 97 out of 100 (#176 of 6,856 nationally) while Ramslye & Rusthall sits at 32 — neighbours on the map, 66 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 4 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £320,000 in Tunbridge Wells Central to £555,000 in Tunbridge Wells South — a 1.7× gap within the TN1 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Tonbridge and Malling and Tunbridge Wells — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£49,462a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime71per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)40
Owner-occupied61%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the TN1 district

£358,000median home sold over the past year · +0.8% over 5 years · +0.8% over the year · 203 sales
Detached£1,500,000
Semi-detached£506,000
Terraced£379,500
Flat£270,000
Tunbridge Wells£440,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Tunbridge Wells SouthTunbridge Wells 17697 £555,000
Tunbridge Wells WestTunbridge Wells 34895 £495,000
Ferndale & HawkenburyTunbridge Wells 69090 £446,750
Tonbridge TownTonbridge and Malling 1,95272 £325,000
Southborough East & Longfield RoadTunbridge Wells 2,28867 £381,250
Tunbridge Wells CentralTunbridge Wells 2,47364 £320,000
Ramslye & RusthallTunbridge Wells 4,69432 £329,500

People living in TN1 Census 2021

Residents62,579
Median age (est.)40
Density2,210per km²
No qualifications12%
Degree or above45%
No car or van20%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 9%25–44 29%45–64 26%65+ 17%

Tenure

Own outright: 29%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 14%Private rent: 26%
Own outright 29%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 14%Private rent 26%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 9%Other: 13%
One person 34%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 9%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 25% · Managers & directors 17% · Associate professional 16%

All occupation groups
Professional25%
Managers & directors17%
Associate professional16%
Administrative8%
Skilled trades8%
Caring & leisure8%
Elementary8%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 88%Asian: 6%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 88%Asian 6%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 46% · No religion 42% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in TN1

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the TN1 district.

Southborough Tonbridge Tunbridge Wells

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around TN1.

TN4 TN2 TN3 TN9 TN5 TN11 TN10 TN6

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.