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Rural Tunbridge Wells

About

Rural Tunbridge Wells ward is located in the western part of Tunbridge Wells, Kent. The area is characterised by open countryside, farmland, and scattered villages. It includes settlements such as Speldhurst, Langton Green, and Bidborough, which retain a traditional rural feel. The ward is bordered by the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering green spaces and walking trails.

The ward has a mix of residential properties, from historic cottages to larger detached homes. Local amenities include village pubs, primary schools, and community halls. Public transport links are limited, with most residents relying on private vehicles. The area maintains a quiet, low-density atmosphere, with agriculture and small businesses forming part of the local economy.

Area overview

On average Rural Tunbridge Wells has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rural Tunbridge Wells is £57,104 per year. There are 6 schools in Rural Tunbridge Wells: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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