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Southborough West

England / South East / Tunbridge Wells / Southborough West

About

Southborough West is a residential area located on the western edge of Tunbridge Wells, Kent. It is bordered by the A26 to the east and stretches toward the outskirts of the town, blending suburban living with green spaces. The area features a mix of housing, including detached homes, semis, and terraced properties, catering to families and professionals. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing convenience for residents.

The area is well-connected, with easy access to Tunbridge Wells town centre and major roads like the A21, making commuting straightforward. Nearby green spaces such as Southborough Common offer recreational opportunities, while the proximity to the High Brooms railway station provides links to London and other towns. Southborough West balances suburban quiet with practical access to urban facilities.

Area overview

On average Southborough West has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Southborough West is £59,500 per year. There are 6 schools in Southborough West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Southborough West Population
8,080
Population density
1,217 per km²

Demographics

British
6,945
85.94%
Other White
376
4.65%
White and Asian (mixed)
116
1.44%
Indian
113
1.4%
Other Asian
73
0.9%
Total population: 8,081

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,196
38.28%
Owns outright
1,059
33.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
427
13.67%
Other social rented
317
10.15%
Other forms of private rent
61
1.95%
Total households: 3,124

Property prices in Southborough West

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £455,000 in Southborough West area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £1,525,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£827,500
Flats14£217,000
Semi-Detached44£556,500
Terraced20£360,000

10 years price trend in Southborough West

All postcodes in Southborough West

TN40EX

Forge Road

TN40HA

Edward Street

TN40QD

Holden Road

TN40QU

Doric Avenue

TN40QW

Doric Avenue

TN40TR

Great Bounds Drive

TN40TW

Bounds Oak Way

TN40AG

Pennington Road

TN40DT

Southborough West

TN40ET

Holden Park Road

TN40QS

Doric Avenue

TN40RY

Church Road

TN49JG

St David's Road

TN40HD

Elm Road

TN40PL

London Road

TN40QJ

Vale Road

TN40DL

Powder Mill Lane

TN40EE

Prospect Road

TN40LB

Crundwell Road

TN40LX

Holden Corner

TN40PA

London Road

TN49PZ

All Saints Road

TN40HL

Meadow Road

TN40JX

Kibbles Lane

TN40RJ

London Road

TN49AJ

Wilman Road

TN49TX

Charles Street

TN49UR

Floyd Close

TN30TF

Broomhill Road

TN40HB

Edward Street

TN40EZ

Edward Street

TN40GD

Holden Road

TN40JL

Bright Ridge

TN40LE

Crundwell Road

TN40QG

Holden Road

TN40QN

Breedon Avenue

TN40RA

Springfield Road

TN40RB

Springfield Road

TN40UE

Birchwood Avenue

TN40ER

Holden Park Road

TN40FD

Woolley Grove

TN40HS

Meadow Road

TN40PN

Holden Park Road

TN40QA

London Road

TN40RD

Springfield Road

TN40SY

The Ridgewaye

TN40EJ

Prospect Road

TN40EP

Holden Park Road

TN40JN

Bright Ridge

TN40QQ

Vale Road

TN40SB

Victoria Road

TN49UU

Leighton Close

TN40AQ

Pennington Place

TN40DX

Taylor Street

TN40EH

Broomhill Park Road

TN40JE

Speldhurst Road

TN40JF

Sir David's Park

TN40QP

West Park Avenue

TN40RS

Little Boundes Close

TN40SA

Victoria Road

TN40UJ

London Road

TN40XD

Doon Brae

TN49XL

Broomhill Road

TN40DP

Southborough West

TN40FQ

Broomhill Road

TN49US

Floyd Close

TN40EN

Prospect Road

TN40HP

Edward Street

TN40JR

Kibbles Lane

TN40PY

London Road

TN40QL

Vale Avenue

TN40TS

Dower House Crescent

TN49XJ

Reynolds Lane

TN30TG

Broomhill Road

TN40DA

Powder Mill Lane

TN40EY

Edward Street

TN40JP

Kibbles Lane

TN40LG

Woolley Road

TN40PJ

London Road

TN40PS

London Road

TN40SX

Argyle Road

TN40AE

The Ridgewaye

TN40EB

Edward Street

TN40RX

Church Road

TN40SG

Ruscombe Close

TN40TF

Doon Brae

TN49AT

Newlands Road

TN40LS

Victoria Road

TN40PB

London Road

TN49AL

Wilman Road

TN49XG

St John's Park

TN40EG

Prospect Road

TN40LJ

Crundwell Road

TN40LQ

Kibbles Lane

TN40RQ

London Road

TN40TX

Bounds Oak Way

TN49PT

Hopwood Gardens

TN40DR

Charles Street

TN40PU

London Road

TN40TN

Bounds Oak Way
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.