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About

Tonbridge Town is located in the borough of Tonbridge and Malling, Kent. The area is known for its historic High Street, which features a mix of independent shops, cafes, and chain stores. The River Medway runs through the town, providing green spaces like the Castle Grounds and Tonbridge Park for leisure activities.

The town has good transport links, with Tonbridge railway station offering direct services to London and the south coast. Tonbridge Castle, a Norman motte-and-bailey fortress, is a key landmark, along with the nearby Tonbridge School. The area combines historic charm with modern amenities, catering to both residents and visitors.

Area overview

On average Tonbridge Town has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Tonbridge Town is £54,500 per year. There are 9 schools in Tonbridge Town: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
25.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tonbridge Town Population
12,508
Population density
2,270.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,937
79.45%
Other White
987
7.89%
Indian
305
2.44%
Other Asian
215
1.72%
Chinese
159
1.27%
Total population: 12,507

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,580
29.41%
Owns outright
1,403
26.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,177
21.91%
Other social rented
737
13.72%
Shared ownership
218
4.06%
Total households: 5,373

Property prices in Tonbridge Town

Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £328,500 in Tonbridge Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,720,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tonbridge Town 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 Tonbridge Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£775,000
Flats82£235,000
Semi-Detached36£455,000
Terraced47£355,000

10 years median price trend in Tonbridge Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tonbridge Town.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.