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TN12 5BL

Pound Road

East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury

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Overview

Postcode TN12 5BL is located in a rural town, within the East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury ward of Tonbridge and Malling in the South East region, and forms part of the Hadlow & East Peckham area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hadlow & East Peckham is £57,426 per year. The nearest station is Beltring, about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Hadlow & East Peckham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,321 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Hadlow & East Peckham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Hadlow & East Peckham is £57,426 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN12 5BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Hadlow & East Peckham near TN12 5BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Beltring located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
302.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
10.2(-17%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.69(-69%)
Vehicle crime
3.06(-18%)
Burglary
2.55(-2%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.04(-68%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
97.64%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.67%
Irish
2
0.67%
Other White
2
0.67%
Indian
1
0.34%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
53
21.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
18.26%
No qualifications
43
17.84%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
13.28%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
58.4%
Owns with a mortgage
41
32.8%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury

Median price£448,750
Price per sq ft£398
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£328K – £556K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £448,750 (about £398 per square foot) in East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £2,125,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£600,000£434
Semi-Detached21£447,500£377
Terraced16£327,000£392
Flats6£164,500£272

10-year price trendmedian sale price in East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£515,000£163,500£333,300£266,500
2017£455,000£153,000£325,000£285,500
2018£500,000£353,000£282,500
2019£517,750£166,800£365,000£286,000
2020£540,000£150,000£350,000£310,000
2021£573,000£265,000£396,500£322,000
2022£602,500£265,000£412,500£355,000
2023£580,125£235,000£420,000£330,000
2024£635,000£170,750£425,000£380,000
2025£570,000£183,750£447,500£326,000
2026£730,000£164,500£442,500£335,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£356£370£360£347
2017£361£270£331£384
2018£369£336£372
2019£372£313£361£390
2020£368£317£398£353
2021£411£415£367£420
2022£442£415£455£412
2023£418£384£406£393
2024£383£431£415£346
2025£431£313£400£462
2026£434£272£363£377
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN12 5BL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN12 5BL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Jun 2025120, Pound Road, Tonbridge, TN12 5BLSemi-DetachedFreehold£447,500
04 Jul 20257A, Chidley Cross Road, Tonbridge, TN12 5BUSemi-DetachedFreehold£425,000
30 May 20257, Chidley Cross Road, Tonbridge, TN12 5BUDetachedFreehold£400,000
10 Jul 202570, Pound Road, Tonbridge, TN12 5BJDetachedFreehold£415,000
25 Sept 202528, Drage Road, Tonbridge, TN12 5DATerracedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the TN12 5BL postcode area, located within Hadlow & East Peckham, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN12 5BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryEast Peckham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN12 5BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN12 5BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodPound Road, Tonbridge and Malling, TN12 5BQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miEast Peckham NewsagentsOrchard Road, Tonbridge and Malling, TN12 5ANWalking directions to East Peckham Newsagents

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tonbridge and Malling district (2025-26).

Band A£1,583
Band B£1,847
Band C£2,111
Band D£2,375
Band E£2,903
Band F£3,430
Band G£3,958
Band H£4,750

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TN12 5BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Matt Boughton

East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Sarah Anne Hudson

East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Tom Tugendhat

Tonbridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTonbridge and MallingE07000115
Parliamentary ConstituencyTonbridgeE14001549
ParishEast PeckhamE04005096
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hadlow & East PeckhamE02005156
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tonbridge and Malling 008BE01024744
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TN12 5BL

Is TN12 5BL (Hadlow & East Peckham) safe?

The area around TN12 5BL records about 23 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. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near TN12 5BL?

The median sale price around TN12 5BL in Hadlow & East Peckham is £448,750 (about £398 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN12 5BL?

There is 1 school close to TN12 5BL, including East Peckham Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TN12 5BL?

TN12 5BL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,321 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN12 5BL (Hadlow & East Peckham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tonbridge covering TN12 5BL is Tom Tugendhat (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Matt Boughton (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sarah Anne Hudson (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.