Property profile

51Forge Road

TN4 0EX

Southborough & Bidborough

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Map showing 51, Forge Road, Tunbridge Wells

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Estimated sale price

£450,000

Semi-Detached sold in Southborough & Bidborough

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-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 sold15 Jun 2016
£378,000Change since last sale: +£72,000 (+19%)
Annualised change
+1.7% per yearTunbridge Wells annualised change (semi-detached) since 2016: +3.2% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £450 per sq ft
£398 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£52 per sq ft (−11%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Southborough & Bidborough
£489,500Estimate vs local median: −£39,000 (−8.0%)
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 / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area105 m² / 1,130 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection09 Dec 2015

Sales history

DatePriceChange
15 Jun 2016£378,000+68%
17 Apr 2007£225,000+181%
19 Feb 1998£80,000-

Local market

Property prices in Southborough & Bidborough

Median price: £524,600
Price per sq ft: £463
Sales (last 12 months): 98
Typical range (middle 50%): £370K – £842K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £524,600 (about £463 per square foot) in Southborough & Bidborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £2,485,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Southborough & Bidborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£870,000£561
Semi-Detached28£489,500£450
Terraced22£417,500£436
Flats15£230,000£335

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Southborough & Bidborough

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southborough & Bidborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£735,000£187,500£367,500£287,475
2017£675,000£218,000£383,000£315,000
2018£725,000£210,000£386,250£305,000
2019£712,000£323,250£417,000£290,500
2020£630,000£198,000£375,000£325,000
2021£800,000£233,000£436,000£325,000
2022£927,500£230,000£550,000£408,500
2023£900,000£218,500£445,000£395,000
2024£815,000£230,000£462,000£407,500
2025£830,000£225,000£517,950£427,500
2026£830,000£226,250£450,000£380,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southborough & Bidborough.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southborough & Bidborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£437£315£400£376
2017£453£343£365£368
2018£456£325£387£370
2019£439£400£380£372
2020£454£367£377£394
2021£498£350£423£433
2022£531£367£479£451
2023£541£364£440£455
2024£571£368£488£437
2025£549£391£479£460
2026£555£311£438£471
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southborough & Bidborough.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Southborough & Bidborough in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN4 0EX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN4 0EX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Dec 202544, Forge Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£370,000
21 Oct 202547, Forge Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0EXTerracedFreehold£670,000
29 Jul 202546, Forge Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000
15 Dec 202521, Holden Park Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0ESTerracedFreehold£560,000
16 Jan 202652, Edward Street, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0HBSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
27, Forge Road, Tunbridge WellsFreehold70 m²£278,000 (2016)
28, Forge Road, Tunbridge WellsFreehold70 m²£202,500 (2010)
29 Forge Road, Tunbridge WellsFreehold93 m²£355,000 (2016)
30, Forge Road, Tunbridge WellsFreehold65 m²£330,000 (2021)
31, Forge Road, Tunbridge WellsFreehold75 m²£333,000 (2018)
32 Forge Road, Tunbridge WellsFreehold70 m²£175,000 (2003)
33, Forge Road, Tunbridge WellsFreehold73 m²£99,000 (2000)
35 Forge Road, Tunbridge WellsFreehold99 m²£277,000 (2015)
36, Forge Road, Tunbridge WellsFreehold87 m²£295,000 (2018)
38 Forge Road, Southborough, Tunbridge WellsFreehold80 m²£290,000 (2021)

Area insights for TN4 0EX

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Overview

Postcode TN4 0EX is located in an urban city, within the Southborough & Bidborough area of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the Southborough West area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southborough West is £69,577 per year. The median sale price in Southborough & Bidborough is £524,600 (around £463 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £370,000 and £841,750. The nearest station is High Brooms, about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Southborough West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,161 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Southborough West has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Southborough West is £69,577 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from TN4 0EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Southborough West near TN4 0EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is High Brooms located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN4 0EX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

High Brooms

N/A

Walking directions to High Brooms

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
10,774.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.56(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.2(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.79(-41%)
Other crime
2.52(+33%)
Other theft
2.52(-55%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
88.6%
Other White
19
6.19%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.63%
African
3
0.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.98%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
47.26%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.66%
No qualifications
24
10.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
6.33%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
48.03%
Owns outright
30
23.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
21.26%
Other social rented
7
5.51%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Schools

In the TN4 0EX postcode area, located within Southborough West, there are 4 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for TN4 0EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySouthborough CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
0.3 miSecondaryTunbridge Wells Grammar School for BoysCommunity school
0.4 miNot applicableOA Tunbridge WellsAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TN4 0EX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN4 0EX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutter120 London Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0PNWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miShop AsiaLondon Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0PTWalking directions to Shop Asia
0.2 miTesco Express79 London Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0NHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miPremier41-43 London Road, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0PBWalking directions to Premier