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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
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Rural Tunbridge Wells

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £572,500 in Rural Tunbridge Wells area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £2,015,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rural Tunbridge Wells over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£845,000
Flats8£216,250
Semi-Detached34£481,250
Terraced12£376,500

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

TN127EB

Chestnut Lane

TN171AE

The Plain

TN171DB

Ladham Road

TN38BL

Neills Road

TN38DW

Brewer Street

TN127JS

Rural Tunbridge Wells

TN128BF

The Foundry

TN128LZ

Furnace Lane

TN171AT

Balcombes Hill

TN171EP

Lidwells Lane

TN172ND

Round Green Cottages

TN172RP

Chicks Lane

TN38AF

St Mary'S Court

TN38DE

School Hill

TN38HA

Lamberhurst Down

TN127LH

Sophurst Lane

TN127LT

Petteridge Lane

TN128DP

Lamberhurst Road

TN38AH

Goudhurst Road

TN38BG

Bayham Abbey

TN38ER

Lamberhurst Down

TN38EX

Lamberhurst Down

TN56RB

Free Heath Road

TN127AL

Fairmans Road

TN127BP

Crook Road

TN128DT

Marle Place Road

TN171BP

Maypole Lane

TN171HZ

North Road

TN172RX

West Road

TN38LX

Mount Pleasant

TN120HP

Wilden Park Road

TN127DT

Brenchley Road

TN127DW

Knowle Road

TN127PL

Brenchley Road

TN128JA

The Heath

TN128NQ

The Manwarings

TN127AB

Horsmonden Road

TN127JF

Webbs Orchard

TN128AT

Goudhurst Road

TN128HT

Brenchley Road

TN172RN

Rogers Rough Road

TN127AE

Hatmill Lane

TN127BN

Crook Road

TN127EG

Five Wents Villas

TN128AF

Lewes Heath

TN128EN

Brick Kiln Lane

TN128HH

Maidstone Road

TN171BU

Tattlebury Lane

TN171JA

North Road

TN172QX

Bedgebury Road

TN38AL

Lamberhurst Quarter

TN38JN

Spray Hill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.