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Rural Tunbridge Wells

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About

The Rural Tunbridge Wells ward encompasses a large area of countryside and small settlements on the western fringe of the borough. It includes villages like Speldhurst, Langton Green, and Bidborough, which maintain distinct identities separate from the main town. The landscape is characterised by rolling fields, woodland, and narrow country lanes. Agricultural land use is a consistent feature across the ward, shaping its open character and scattered residential patterns.

A notable network of public footpaths and bridleways crosses the area, connecting the villages and providing access to the Greensand Way. The ward contains several historic churches and traditional oast houses, reflecting its agricultural heritage. Local governance is focused on parish councils, addressing matters specific to each community. The area serves largely as a residential zone for those seeking a quieter setting while remaining within proximity to Tunbridge Wells.

Area overview

On average Rural Tunbridge Wells has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 7.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rural Tunbridge Wells is £70,535 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Rural Tunbridge Wells

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £512,500 in Rural Tunbridge Wells area, with individual transactions ranging from £168,000 up to £2,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rural Tunbridge Wells in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rural Tunbridge Wells over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached31£850,000£4,732
Flats8£203,500£3,663
Semi-Detached35£490,000£4,584
Terraced12£403,750£5,309

10 years median price trend in Rural Tunbridge Wells

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rural Tunbridge Wells.

All postcodes in Rural Tunbridge Wells

TN38HE

The Slade

TN127EF

Rural Tunbridge Wells

TN127EB

Chestnut Lane

TN127JW

Birch Close

TN171JL

Swan Lane

TN127JP

Maidstone Road

TN171HU

North Road

TN171DH

Chequers Road

TN128EA

Ruck Lane

TN172QP

Maypole Lane

TN38LA

Furnace Lane

TN128EH

Rectory Park Road

TN38HP

Sand Road

TN171BG

Clayhill Mount

TN38EG

High Street

TN38EA

High Street

TN171LZ

Ladham Road

TN127NX

Brenchley Road

TN38LF

Furnace Lane

TN127HF

Hastings Road

TN127PT

Brenchley Road

TN171LU

Ladham Road

TN38AD

Tong Lane

TN171JS

Ballards Hill

TN171AN

Back Lane

TN127AH

Tibbs Court Lane

TN127PG

Holly Bank

TN127HG

Beech Lane

TN38AY

Clayhill Cottages

TN172PD

Goudhurst Road

TN38AA

Horsmonden Road

TN172QY

Bedgebury Road

TN171BS

Cranbrook Road

TN128AQ

Gibbet Lane

TN172SB

Beresford Close

TN171JD

Blind Lane

TN127DW

Knowle Road

TN128AD

Goudhurst Road

TN128NB

Maidstone Road

TN128LU

Orchard Close

TN38ER

Lamberhurst Down

TN128AJ

Goudhurst Road

TN171HF

Spelmonden Road

TN128HB

Maidstone Road

TN171HX

North Road

TN38HR

Down Avenue

TN171EA

Culpepers

TN172NJ

Homestead Cottages

TN128EG

Diamond Field

TN127AX

Horsmonden Road

TN38BN

Hoghole Lane

TN38LG

Furnace Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.