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TN2 postcode area · Tunbridge Wells

The TN2 postcode district spans 11 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Tonbridge and Malling, Tunbridge Wells, Wealden. Area Scores range from 25 to 97 across them. Every full TN2 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The TN2 district contains both ends of the scale: Tunbridge Wells South at 97 out of 100 (#176 of 6,856 in England) against High Brooms & Sherwood at 26, a 72-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 6 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 2 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £320,000 in Tunbridge Wells Central to £594,153 in Frant & Groombridge — a 1.9× gap within the TN2 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Tonbridge and Malling, Tunbridge Wells and Wealden — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£47,024a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime68per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)42
Owner-occupied64%

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 TN2 district

£449,000median home sold over the past year · -0.2% over 5 years · +8.6% over the year · 429 sales
Detached£760,750
Semi-detached£513,500
Terraced£368,000
Flat£272,500
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
Ferndale & HawkenburyTunbridge Wells 69090 £446,750
Frant & GroombridgeWealden 1,13683 £594,153
Uckfield Town & NorthWealden 1,65776 £340,500
Tonbridge TownTonbridge and Malling 1,95272 £325,000
Pembury & MatfieldTunbridge Wells 2,14469 £525,000
Southborough East & Longfield RoadTunbridge Wells 2,28867 £381,250
Tunbridge Wells CentralTunbridge Wells 2,47364 £320,000
Paddock Wood & Five Oak GreenTunbridge Wells 2,74060 £438,750
Ramslye & RusthallTunbridge Wells 4,69432 £329,500
High Brooms & SherwoodTunbridge Wells 5,10526 £375,000

People living in TN2 Census 2021

Residents94,851
Median age (est.)42
Density501per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above39%
No car or van18%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 10%25–44 27%45–64 27%65+ 19%

Tenure

Own outright: 32%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 15%Private rent: 21%
Own outright 32%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 15%Private rent 21%

Households

One person: 31%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 9%Other: 14%
One person 31%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 9%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Managers & directors 17% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Managers & directors17%
Associate professional14%
Skilled trades9%
Administrative9%
Caring & leisure9%
Elementary8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 90%Asian: 5%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 90%Asian 5%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 42% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 15%

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 TN2

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the TN2 district.

Southborough Tonbridge Tunbridge Wells Uckfield

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around TN2.

TN3 TN1 TN4 TN5 TN9 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.