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TN18 postcode area · Tunbridge Wells

The TN18 postcode district spans 5 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Ashford, Rother, Tunbridge Wells. Area Scores range from 34 to 57 across them. Every full TN18 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The strongest of the TN18 district's neighbourhoods is Tenterden & Rolvenden (57 out of 100, #2,918 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Northiam, Peasmarsh & Camber (34). All 5 sit in England's broad middle band for deprivation — none reaches either extreme third. Prices are tightly grouped: every reported median falls between £397,500 and £455,000. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Ashford, Rother and Tunbridge Wells — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£43,304a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime50per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)50
Owner-occupied72%

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 TN18 district

£375,000median home sold over the past year · +9.9% over 5 years · -8.5% over the year · 75 sales
Detached£700,000
Semi-detached£332,500
Terraced£322,500
Flat—
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
Tenterden & RolvendenAshford 2,91857 £430,000
Hawkhurst, Benenden & SandhurstTunbridge Wells 3,25452 £397,500
Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & FrittendenTunbridge Wells 3,59748 £455,000
Robertsbridge, Hurst Green & TicehurstRother 3,63847 £430,000
Northiam, Peasmarsh & CamberRother 4,52234 £406,500

People living in TN18 Census 2021

Residents40,687
Median age (est.)50
Density114per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above34%
No car or van11%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 10%25–44 17%45–64 29%65+ 28%

Tenure

Own outright: 44%Mortgage/shared: 28%Social rent: 14%Private rent: 14%
Own outright 44%Mortgage/shared 28%Social rent 14%Private rent 14%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 9%Other: 20%
One person 29%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 9%Other 20%

Work (top occupations)

Managers & directors 19% · Professional 19% · Skilled trades 14%

All occupation groups
Managers & directors19%
Professional19%
Skilled trades14%
Associate professional13%
Administrative9%
Caring & leisure8%
Elementary8%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 53% · No religion 39% · Other 0%

Born outside the UK: 8%

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.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around TN18.

TN17 TN30 TN31 TN32 TN36 TN19 TN33 TN27

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.