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About

Paddock Wood is a market town in the borough of Tunbridge Wells, Kent, located where village streets meet a railway corridor. The town expanded in the 19th century as rail links carried agricultural produce and hop harvests to market. There is a railway station with regular services to London and towns across Kent, primary schools, shops and light industrial estates on the town edge. The settlement sits at a crossroads of country lanes and retains pockets of allotments and green buffers between housing areas.

Five Oak Green lies immediately to the south of Paddock Wood and sits within the same landscape of hop gardens and oast houses. Farm tracks and public footpaths run from the village into arable fields; conical oast kilns punctuate the skyline. Local life centres on a village hall, a pub and community sports facilities. The area supports seasonal agricultural work and small-scale food production while also serving residents who commute by rail.

Area overview

On average Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 9.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green is £63,506 per year. There are 3 schools in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green is home to around 10,512 people, with a population density of about 339.3 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green Population
10,512
Population density
339.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.83(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.88(+62%)
Shoplifting
11.13(+39%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.56(+33%)
Other theft
5.61(0%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,604
91.34%
Other White
324
3.08%
White and Asian (mixed)
96
0.91%
Indian
65
0.62%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
63
0.6%
Total population: 10,514

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,516
29.2%
Level 3 (A level)
1,535
17.81%
No qualifications
1,514
17.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,372
15.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
983
11.41%
Total 16+ residents: 8,617

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,651
38.1%
Owns with a mortgage
1,417
32.7%
Other social rented
537
12.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
528
12.19%
Social rents from council
84
1.94%
Total households: 4,333

Property prices in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green

Median price£425,000
Price per sq ft£426
Sales (last 12 months)128
Typical range (middle 50%)£333K – £550K

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £426 per square foot) in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£611,000£436
Semi-Detached45£425,000£422
Terraced35£347,500£455
Flats10£181,500£374

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£491,000£182,500£325,000£265,000
2017£477,500£207,500£325,000£293,000
2018£469,500£195,000£348,000£295,000
2019£485,000£220,000£345,450£287,500
2020£460,725£185,100£352,475£295,000
2021£534,950£246,250£363,950£315,000
2022£592,447£237,500£410,000£387,500
2023£620,000£282,750£455,000£390,000
2024£589,000£220,000£410,000£352,000
2025£604,998£214,500£425,000£353,125
2026£612,000£212,000£420,000£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£324£364£350£314
2017£399£314£365£374
2018£414£311£372£369
2019£382£345£374£377
2020£382£372£373£396
2021£398£347£390£412
2022£451£416£471£420
2023£473£421£435£461
2024£444£394£448£418
2025£428£417£426£407
2026£366£353£432£459
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tunbridge Wells district.

Band A£1,631
Band B£1,903
Band C£2,174
Band D£2,446
Band E£2,990
Band F£3,533
Band G£4,077
Band H£4,892

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green

Is Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green safe?

Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green?

The median sale price in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green is £425,000 (about £426 per square foot) based on 128 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green?

Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green has 2 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green?

Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green sits around rank 19,551 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green?

The average household income in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green is around £63,506 per year, and 9% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green

TN126EH

Fuggles Close

TN126EY

Mimms Terrace

TN126FP

Tully Drive

TN126JQ

Courthope

TN126JA

Old Kent Road

TN126ED

Ringden Avenue

TN126NJ

Mile Oak Road

TN126SY

Whetsted Road

TN126QD

Whetsted Road

TN126BQ

Clover Way

TN110PL

Pralls Cottages

TN126RH

Acorn Close

TN126JL

Warrington Road

TN126NW

Hamlet Cottages

TN126FJ

Maddocks Close

TN110QG

Pembury Road

TN126HQ

Brookside

TN126FT

Morgan Way

TN126FB

Atherall Drive

TN126UL

Keyworth Close

TN126UA

Tutsham Way

TN126AJ

Newton Gardens

TN126LJ

Sycamore Gardens

TN126SG

Whetsted Road

TN126GG

Montgomery Road

TN126DP

Commercial Road

TN126RZ

Acorn Close

TN126JS

Warrington Road

TN126RG

Five Oak Green Road

TN126BW

Heather Bank

TN126LN

The Bines

TN126NY

Knowle Road

TN126XP

Siskin Gardens

TN126TE

Nortons Way

TN126JX

Forest Road

TN126GW

Thompson Close

TN126LR

Pembury & Capel

TN126GD

Gold Street

TN126TP

Pemble Close

TN126DF

Maidstone Road

TN126BU

Maidstone Road

TN126LD

Haywain Close

TN126BL

Bluebell Walks

TN126RP

Nortons Way

TN127BQ

Knowle Lane

TN126NQ

Catts Place

TN126AZ

Rowan Close

TN126AP

Allington Road

TN126AE

Maidstone Road

TN126HA

Kingsmead Park

TN126TD

Willow Crescent

TN126FX

Utah Road

TN126PH

Queen Street

TN110PB

Bank Farm Cottages

TN126SP

Colts Hill

TN126UW

Cobbs Close

TN126DB

Maidstone Road

TN126TX

Yeoman Gardens

TN126GA

Cheeseman Drive

TN126AR

Woodlands

TN126NH

Catts Place Cottages

TN126NX

Five Furlong Caravans

TN126AX

Allington Road

TN126SA

Forge Close

TN126WB

Redwood Park

TN126SS

Alders Road

TN126QW

Pembury & Capel

TN126AL

Mount Pleasant

TN126QL

Lucks Lane

TN126GH

Pembury & Capel

TN126PD

Lucks Lane

TN126RD

Falmouth Place

TN110NY

Somerhill Cottages

TN126LH

Linden Close

TN110PP

Alders Road

TN110PW

Five Oak Green Road

TN126BF

Green Lane

TN126BS

Nursery Road

TN126HT

St Andrews Road

TN126YT

Commercial Road

TN126NG

Mile Oak Road

TN126UF

Transfesa Road

TN126HD

Church Road

TN126SF

Sebastopol Lane

TN126UT

Transfesa Road

TN126GN

Ramsay Drive

TN126AT

Allington Road

TN126LA

Larch Grove

TN126JG

Kent Close

TN110PR

Half Moon Lane

TN126NS

Queen Street

TN126EZ

Church Road

TN126QG

Paddock Wood

TN126YS

Paddock Wood

TN126TF

Nortons Way

TN126FN

Roffe Close

TN126HZ

Ballard Way

TN126DW

Russell Mews

TN110PN

Brampton Bank

TN126TN

Tolhurst Road