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TN12 6QJ

Paddock Wood

Tunbridge Wells

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Detailed insights for TN12 6QJ

Overview

Postcode TN12 6QJ 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56.2 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,478 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN12 6QJ.

Flood risk

High

Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green near TN12 6QJ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Paddock Wood located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN12 6QJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Paddock Wood

N/A

Walking directions to Paddock Wood

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
373
Population density
442.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
354
94.65%
Other White
10
2.67%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.07%
Other
2
0.53%
Indian
1
0.27%
Total population: 374

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
51.95%
Owns with a mortgage
55
35.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
7.79%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.95%
Shared ownership
3
1.95%
Total households: 154

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 6QJ postcode area, located within Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN12 6QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableThe Quest SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

0.9 miPrimaryPaddock Wood Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 001EE01024814
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.