Property profile

5 Forest Way

Map showing 5 Forest Way, Tunbridge Wells

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£970,000

Detached sold in Park

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold12 Feb 2026
£940,000Change since last sale: +£30,000 (+3.2%)
Annualised change
+5.2% per yearTunbridge Wells annualised change (detached) since 2026: −0.2% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £574 per sq ft
£524 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£50 per sq ft (−8.7%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Park
£920,250Estimate vs local median: +£49,000 (+5.4%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area172 m² / 1,851 sq ft
Rooms8 habitable / 8 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection29 Mar 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
12 Feb 2026£940,000+495%
25 Nov 1996£158,000-

Local market

Property prices in Park

Median price: £490,000
Price per sq ft: £519
Sales (last 12 months): 151
Typical range (middle 50%): £349K – £755K

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 (about £519 per square foot) in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £5,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£920,250£574
Terraced46£635,000£545
Semi-Detached24£554,500£626
Flats55£290,000£401

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£715,000£276,000£469,500£424,125
2017£965,000£267,000£527,500£482,500
2018£822,500£295,000£513,000£595,000
2019£846,000£318,000£485,000£530,000
2020£756,000£273,500£507,500£556,250
2021£852,500£322,500£535,000£533,500
2022£876,550£321,250£637,290£605,000
2023£967,500£352,000£689,500£532,000
2024£907,500£320,000£700,000£423,500
2025£920,500£290,000£642,500£545,000
2026£870,000£383,750£512,500£650,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£469£430£487£414
2017£459£377£476£453
2018£460£400£490£458
2019£495£399£471£448
2020£506£385£475£472
2021£519£390£493£494
2022£589£436£570£533
2023£587£444£541£515
2024£554£436£549£519
2025£602£404£566£538
2026£527£434£640£566
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN2 5HA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN2 5HA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Feb 20265, Forest Way, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5HADetachedFreehold£940,000
05 Feb 20266, Roundhill Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5HHTerracedFreehold£725,000
29 Jan 202619, Forest Way, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5HBDetachedFreehold£850,000
30 Jan 202620, Boundary Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5BHTerracedFreehold£557,500
29 May 202638, Maryland Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5HESemi-DetachedFreehold£590,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Forest Way, Tunbridge WellsFreehold117 m²£440,000 (2013)
1A, Forest Way, Tunbridge WellsFreehold159 m²£725,000 (2019)
9, Forest Way, Tunbridge WellsFreehold159 m²£677,750 (2017)
18, Forest Way, Tunbridge Wells-202 m²-
22, Forest Way, Tunbridge WellsFreehold132 m²£535,000 (2014)
26, Forest Way, Tunbridge WellsFreehold130 m²£485,000 (2013)
Old Pond House, Forest Way, Tunbridge WellsFreehold181 m²£1,185,000 (2023)
The Dene, Forest Way, Tunbridge WellsFreehold168 m²£872,000 (2012)
Waylands, Forest Way, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Royal Tunbridge WellsFreehold168 m²£1,050,000 (2021)

Area insights for TN2 5HA

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Overview

Postcode TN2 5HA is located in an urban city, within the Park area of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the Ferndale & Hawkenbury area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ferndale & Hawkenbury is £73,987 per year. The median sale price in Park is £490,000 (around £519 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £349,000 and £755,000. The nearest station is Tunbridge Wells, about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Ferndale & Hawkenbury has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,359 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Ferndale & Hawkenbury has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Ferndale & Hawkenbury is £73,987 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN2 5HA.

Flood risk

No risk

Ferndale & Hawkenbury near TN2 5HA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tunbridge Wells located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN2 5HA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Tunbridge Wells

N/A

Walking directions to Tunbridge Wells

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
2,482.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.66(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.54(-45%)
Other theft
3.54(-37%)
Public order
3.54(-42%)
Burglary
1.77(-32%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
94.59%
Other White
12
3.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.32%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.32%
Irish
1
0.32%
Total population: 314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
145
58.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
13.41%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
4.47%
No qualifications
9
3.66%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
53.1%
Owns with a mortgage
47
41.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.54%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Schools

In the TN2 5HA postcode area, located within Ferndale & Hawkenbury, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN2 5HA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryClaremont Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miNot applicableThe Mead SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TN2 5HA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN2 5HA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miOne StopDorset Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5APWalking directions to One Stop