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TN12 6HB

Paddock Wood

Tunbridge Wells

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Detailed insights for TN12 6HB

Overview

Postcode TN12 6HB is located in a rural town, within the Paddock Wood ward of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 151.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green is £49,200 per year. The nearest station is Paddock Wood located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
151
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,927 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green is £49,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 296 ft away from TN12 6HB.

Flood risk

Medium

Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green near TN12 6HB has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Paddock Wood located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN12 6HB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Paddock Wood

N/A

Walking directions to Paddock Wood

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
239
Population density
6,442 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
88.38%
Other White
14
5.81%
Other Asian
3
1.24%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.24%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.83%
Total population: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
47.1%
Owns with a mortgage
39
28.26%
Owns outright
25
18.12%
Other social rented
4
2.9%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.17%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Paddock Wood

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Paddock Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £166,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Paddock Wood 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 Paddock Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£590,000
Flats11£210,000
Semi-Detached46£408,500
Terraced28£326,000

10 year median price trend in Paddock Wood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Paddock Wood.

Schools

In the TN12 6HB postcode area, located within Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN12 6HB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPaddock Wood Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miSecondaryMascalls AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN12 6HB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN12 6HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWaitroseChurch Road, Tonbridge, TN12 6EXWalking directions to Waitrose
0.1 miMcColl's19-23 Commercial Road, Paddock Wood, Tonbridge, TN12 6ENWalking directions to McColl's
0.1 miTesco Express14 Commercial Road, Tonbridge, TN12 6ELWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tunbridge Wells district (2025-26).

Band A£1,565
Band B£1,826
Band C£2,086
Band D£2,347
Band E£2,869
Band F£3,390
Band G£3,912
Band H£4,694

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTunbridge WellsE07000116
Parliamentary ConstituencyTunbridge WellsE14001555
WardPaddock WoodE05015808
ParishPaddock WoodE04005126
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Paddock Wood & Five Oak GreenE02005162
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tunbridge Wells 001DE01024813
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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