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Southborough & Bidborough

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About

Southborough & Bidborough ward is situated on the northern fringe of Tunbridge Wells, bordering the county of Kent. The area encompasses a mix of residential neighbourhoods, local shopping parades on London Road, and significant green spaces like the Bidborough Ridge. It is largely residential, with housing ranging from Victorian and Edwardian properties to more modern developments. The ward includes the distinct communities of both Southborough and Bidborough, which maintain their own identities.

The area is characterised by its elevated position on the Tunbridge Wells Sandstone ridge, offering views over the surrounding Weald. A notable feature is the presence of the old Southborough cricket ground, home to the historic Tunbridge Wells Borderers club. The land includes woodland areas and common land, such as Bidborough Common, providing accessible natural spaces for residents. Transport links are provided by the A26, which runs through the ward, connecting it to central Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge.

Area overview

On average Southborough & Bidborough has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 13.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Southborough & Bidborough is £71,300 per year. There are 5 schools in Southborough & Bidborough: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Southborough & Bidborough

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £507,500 in Southborough & Bidborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £1,525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Southborough & Bidborough 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 Southborough & Bidborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£830,000
Flats20£213,000
Semi-Detached42£507,500
Terraced20£412,500

10 years median price trend in Southborough & Bidborough

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southborough & Bidborough.

All postcodes in Southborough & Bidborough

TN40QQ

Vale Road

TN40JQ

Keel Gardens

TN40ER

Holden Park Road

TN40PY

London Road

TN30XH

Penshurst Road

TN40XB

St Lawrence Avenue

TN40SJ

Pennington Road

TN40HE

Norton Road

TN40XJ

Bidborough Ridge

TN40QY

Carville Avenue

TN40LT

Victoria Road

TN40TY

Smythe Close

TN40TA

Flaxmore Place

TN40EH

Prospect Road

TN119BA

Lower Haysden Lane

TN40SA

Victoria Road

TN40LR

Holden Road

TN40RR

London Road

TN40RD

Springfield Road

TN40RS

Little Boundes Close

TN40JR

Kibbles Lane

TN40EF

Hill Crest

TN40AE

The Ridgewaye

TN40RA

Springfield Road

TN40FA

The Mews

TN40AT

Brokes Way

TN40DY

Speldhurst Road

TN40BH

Yew Tree Road

TN40BB

London Road

TN30XN

Mill Court

TN40QU

Doric Avenue

TN40JT

Ladys Gift Road

TN40EE

Prospect Road

TN40FP

Still Lane

TN40BA

Yew Tree Road

TN40PT

London Road

TN30UQ

Glebelands

TN40JD

Speldhurst Road

TN40ST

Pennington Road

TN40NW

Pinewood Gardens

TN40LP

Holden Corner

TN40AL

Hillcrest

TN30UB

Franks Hollow Road

TN40AD

The Ridgewaye

TN40AB

The Ridgewaye

TN40FB

Draper Mews

TN30UP

High Street

TN30XA

Gate Farm Road

TN40BE

Crendon Park

TN40NS

London Road

TN40LH

Woolley Close

TN30TF

Broomhill Road

TN40NL

St Andrews Park Road

TN40EQ

Prospect Park

TN40XD

Vauxhall Lane

TN40EU

Forge Road

TN40SQ

Pennington Road

TN40AQ

Pennington Place

TN40UA

Brookhurst Gardens

TN30TG

Broomhill Road

TN40TR

Great Bounds Drive

TN40BF

Bondfield Close

TN49EG

Powder Mill Lane

TN40FD

Woolley Grove

TN40HL

Meadow Road

TN40FJ

Salomons Grove

TN40NN

Pinewood Gardens

TN40AR

Brokes Way

TN40JW

Bright Ridge

TN40PB

London Road

TN49DY

Powdermill Lane

TN40JG

Kibbles Lane

TN40SZ

Colonels Way

TN40QB

London Road

TN40FN

Pinewood Gardens

TN40AG

Pennington Road

TN118AE

Poundsbridge Lane

TN40SL

Pennington Road

TN40UB

Bounds Oak Way

TN40LD

Manor Road

TN40JA

Speldhurst Road

TN40UR

Bidborough Ridge

TN40TE

Oak End Close

TN40UX

Woodland Way

TN40NG

Hythe Close

TN30UH

High Street

TN40EB

Edward Street

TN40HA

Edward Street

TN40DX

Taylor Street

TN40BG

Yew Tree Road

TN40TU

Hardinge Avenue

TN40UL

London Road

TN40TD

Fernhurst Crescent

TN40TJ

The Crescent

TN40PS

London Road

TN40DR

Charles Street

TN40JH

Kibbles Lane

TN40LY

Springfield Road

TN40FE

Rocks Hollow Gardens

TN40DP

Speldhurst Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.