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About

Tonbridge Higham Wood sits on the northern edge of Tonbridge in the borough of Tonbridge and Malling. The area is made up of mixed deciduous woodland, small clearings and a network of footpaths that link to nearby streets and public rights of way. The wood is used by local residents for short walks and dog exercise, and its access points are within easy reach of the town. Street names around the wood reflect the local topography and there are stretches of managed scrub between stands of trees.
The site shows signs of long-established woodland management: coppice stools of sweet chestnut, mature oak stems and broad rides that admit light to the ground flora. In spring carpets of bluebell appear beneath the trees and the canopy supports a range of woodland birds and invertebrates. The wood functions as a local green space, offering quiet routes and a place for seasonal observation close to Tonbridge's housing and community facilities.

Area overview

On average Tonbridge Higham Wood has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 18.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tonbridge Higham Wood is £68,910 per year. There are 2 schools in Tonbridge Higham Wood: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Tonbridge Higham Wood is home to around 7,730 people, with a population density of about 1,564.1 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tonbridge Higham Wood Population
7,730
Population density
1,564.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.39(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.14(-66%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.01(-38%)
Other crime
2.33(+23%)
Drugs
2.33(-16%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,993
90.44%
Other White
259
3.35%
White and Asian (mixed)
65
0.84%
Indian
59
0.76%
Other
45
0.58%
Total population: 7,732

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,960
31.47%
Level 3 (A level)
1,025
16.46%
No qualifications
1,014
16.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
979
15.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
721
11.58%
Total 16+ residents: 6,228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,328
42.32%
Owns with a mortgage
931
29.67%
Other social rented
571
18.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
162
5.16%
Social rents from council
85
2.71%
Total households: 3,138

Property prices in Tonbridge Higham Wood

Median price£552,500
Price per sq ft£487
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£434K – £700K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £552,500 (about £487 per square foot) in Tonbridge Higham Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £307,000 up to £1,295,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tonbridge Higham Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£700,000£496
Terraced2£507,500£360
Semi-Detached29£445,000£484

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tonbridge Higham Wood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tonbridge Higham Wood.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£600,000£373,500£280,000
2017£690,000£375,000£258,500
2018£623,000£370,000£312,500
2019£531,250£375,000£305,000
2020£650,000£395,000£405,000
2021£667,500£400,000£425,000
2022£775,000£447,500£450,000
2023£730,000£460,000£372,500
2024£705,000£450,000£363,750
2025£676,000£440,000£387,500
2026£735,000£429,250£630,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tonbridge Higham Wood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tonbridge Higham Wood.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370£364£301
2017£430£397£302
2018£406£395£352
2019£401£378£361
2020£450£412£359
2021£484£413£398
2022£505£471£406
2023£545£467£415
2024£500£467£422
2025£481£474£455
2026£542£472£322
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tonbridge Higham Wood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tonbridge Higham Wood in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Tonbridge Higham Wood

Is Tonbridge Higham Wood safe?

Tonbridge Higham Wood records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Tonbridge Higham Wood?

The median sale price in Tonbridge Higham Wood is £552,500 (about £487 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Tonbridge Higham Wood?

Tonbridge Higham Wood has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Tonbridge Higham Wood?

Tonbridge Higham Wood scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Tonbridge Higham Wood sits around rank 24,191 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Tonbridge Higham Wood?

The average household income in Tonbridge Higham Wood is around £68,910 per year, and 18% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Tonbridge Higham Wood

TN104LQ

Orchard Drive

TN104EN

Gilwell Close

TN110AB

Three Elm Lane

TN104QJ

Norwich Avenue

TN104HB

Stair Road

TN104NS

Exeter Close

TN104HP

Barchester Way

TN104RA

Parkway

TN104NN

The Ridgeway

TN104JT

Estridge Way

TN104PF

Pippins Close

TN104AJ

Turner Road

TN104ET

Cornwallis Avenue

TN104HF

Hadlow Road

TN104BJ

Hunt Road

TN104PH

Winchester Road

TN104PW

Thorpe Avenue

TN104BQ

Hunt Road

TN104HL

Cranford Road

TN104JE

Higham Lane

TN104EA

Elgar Close

TN104AT

Reynolds Close

TN104NT

Exeter Close

TN104NW

Wells Close

TN104PD

Salisbury Road

TN104LP

Hadlow Road

TN119QR

Ashes Lane

TN104DD

Sullivan Road

TN104NE

Greentrees Avenue

TN104PT

Cage Green Road

TN104HR

Barchester Way

TN110AH

Tonbridge Road

TN104NZ

Ely Gardens

TN104JP

Hartfield Close

TN91QD

Hadlow Road

TN104JX

Estridge Way

TN104DA

Bliss Way

TN104HA

Foalhurst Close

TN104DT

Stainer Road

TN104LT

Orchard Drive

TN104QU

Hopgarden Road

TN104HH

Allington Drive

TN104LA

Croft Close

TN104QF

Coventry Road

TN104QB

Coventry Road

TN104PA

Rochester Road

TN104HD

Hadlow Stair

TN104HG

Cranford Road

TN104ED

Beecham Road

TN104JA

Higham Lane

TN104JB

Higham Lane

TN104DL

Grainger Walk

TN104QT

Hopgarden Road

TN104AB

Dodd Road

TN104QG

St Pauls Close

TN104JJ

Nursery Close

TN104LR

Hadlow Road

TN104QA

Coventry Road

TN104EJ

Wilson Road

TN104DP

Purcell Avenue

TN104EB

Vaughan Avenue

TN91PD

Hadlow Road

TN104PP

Thorpe Avenue

TN104EY

Old Hadlow Road

TN110AE

Hadlow Road East

TN104DN

Delius Drive

TN104BB

Higham School Road

TN104PB

Salisbury Road

TN104NU

Rochester Road

TN104DR

Stainer Road

TN104BN

Higham Lane

TN104AE

Martin Hardie Way

TN104ND

Greentrees Avenue

TN104AQ

Howard Drive

TN104DJ

Grainger Walk

TN104NG

Town Acres

TN104DW

Delius Drive

TN104ES

Cornwallis Avenue

TN104DH

Arne Close

TN104NB

Eastfield Gardens

TN104JR

Rodney Avenue

TN104JD

Higham Lane

TN104BT

Higham Lane

TN104BE

Hunt Road

TN104LD

Colin Blythe Road

TN104BX

Higham Lane

TN104JF

Higham Lane

TN104DE

Sullivan Road

TN104AL

Knight Road

TN104NQ

The Ridgeway

TN104LX

Orchard Drive

TN104LG

Orchard Drive

TN104QZ

Hopgarden Road

TN104PE

Salisbury Road

TN104LU

Orchard Drive

TN104EU

Valley Forge Close

TN104JG

Higham Lane

TN104DB

Sullivan Road

TN104NH

The Ridgeway

TN104AA

Dodd Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.