How safe is Rural Tunbridge Wells?

Crime level in Rural Tunbridge Wells is moderate with about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What are house prices in Rural Tunbridge Wells?

Based on 80 recent sales, the median price is £566,500.

What are prices by property type in Rural Tunbridge Wells?

Latest medians: Detached £855,000, Semi-detached £490,000, Terraced £357,750, Flats £214,999.

How deprived is Rural Tunbridge Wells?

Deprivation score 4/10 (rank 20513 of 32844 in country).

How much social housing is near Rural Tunbridge Wells?

About 7.8% across the Rural Tunbridge Wells area.

What's the average income in Rural Tunbridge Wells?

Average resident income is about £57,105 per year.

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Q: What schools in Rural Tunbridge Wells and how are they rated?

There are 6 schools in Rural Tunbridge Wells: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

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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 35 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 £57,105 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

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

7/10

Social housing

7.8%

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Rural Tunbridge Wells

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £566,500 in Rural Tunbridge Wells area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £2,015,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	27	£855,000	£537,600	£680,000	£995,000	£1,420,000
Flats	5	£214,999	£179,000	£195,000	£300,000	£316,000
Semi-Detached	36	£490,000	£249,500	£385,000	£647,500	£866,250
Terraced	12	£357,750	£242,775	£266,000	£554,500	£772,500

10 years price trend in Rural Tunbridge Wells

All postcodes in Rural Tunbridge Wells

TN171LL

Goudhurst, Horsmonden & Lamberhurst

TN38DR

Parsonage Lane

TN38LF

Furnace Lane

TN38LT

Clay Hill Road

TN128AR

Goudhurst Road

TN128HD

Maidstone Road

TN128NG

Back Lane

TN38DH

The Broadway

TN38EN

Town Hill

TN56QZ

Sleepers Stile Road

TN127LQ

Pembury & Matfield

TN127NZ

Brenchley Road

TN128BY

Goudhurst Road

TN128DQ

Haymans Hill

TN128DX

Marle Place Road

TN128LR

Lamberhurst Road

TN171AF

The Old School

TN171DP

Beaman Close

TN171DR

Cranbrook Road

TN172QY

Bedgebury Road

TN172RD

Bedgebury Road

TN172RZ

Church Road

TN172SJ

Bedgebury Road

TN57PN

Flimwell Close

TN171AE

Balcombes Hill

TN171BB

Bankfield Way

TN171DB

Ladham Road

TN171EL

Blind Lane

TN171LT

Ladham Road

TN172RA

Bedgebury Road

TN38DW

Brewer Street

TN38HL

Wiseacre

TN57PX

Church Road

TN171AT

Balcombes Hill

TN171EP

Lidwells Lane

TN172ND

Cranbrook Road

TN172RP

Chicks Lane

TN56RB

Free Heath Road

TN127AL

Fairman's Lane

TN127BP

Crook Road

TN171HZ

North Road

TN127AB

Horsmonden Road

TN127AE

Fairman's Lane

TN127BN

Crook Road

TN127EG

Crittenden Road

TN127JF

Webbs Orchard

TN171BU

Tattlebury Lane

TN171JA

High Street

TN172QX

Bedgebury Road

TN38AL

Cuckoo Lane

TN38JN

Spray Hill

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