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TN12 6QW

Pembury & Capel

Tunbridge Wells

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Detailed insights for TN12 6QW

Overview

Postcode TN12 6QW is located in a rural town, within the Pembury & Capel ward of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green is £63,506 per year. The nearest station is Paddock Wood, about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,123 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green is £63,506 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green near TN12 6QW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Paddock Wood located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN12 6QW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Paddock Wood

N/A

Walking directions to Paddock Wood

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
326.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.06(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.76(+223%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.6(+64%)
Other theft
8.61(+53%)
Vehicle crime
5.96(+61%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
320
92.49%
Other White
8
2.31%
Indian
7
2.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.87%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.87%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
34.27%
Level 3 (A level)
63
22.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
17.13%
No qualifications
29
10.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.14%
Total 16+ residents: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
51.61%
Owns with a mortgage
46
37.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.26%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.23%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Pembury & Capel

Median price£525,000
Price per sq ft£454
Sales (last 12 months)90
Typical range (middle 50%)£401K – £623K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 (about £454 per square foot) in Pembury & Capel area, with individual transactions ranging from £177,500 up to £1,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pembury & Capel over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£612,500£476
Semi-Detached34£510,000£465
Terraced19£350,000£428
Flats2£348,750£405

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pembury & Capel

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pembury & Capel.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£520,000£215,000£349,000£310,500
2017£490,000£211,500£350,000£305,000
2018£549,875£217,500£375,250£316,250
2019£495,000£110,000£385,000£280,000
2020£570,000£202,000£362,500£315,000
2021£576,000£245,000£438,800£368,500
2022£665,000£320,000£475,000£413,500
2023£708,000£247,500£505,059£411,250
2024£690,900£320,000£460,000£388,500
2025£645,000£212,000£502,500£365,000
2026£597,500£348,750£460,000£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pembury & Capel.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pembury & Capel.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£398£327£348£330
2017£409£283£384£356
2018£412£377£338
2019£394£301£375£372
2020£407£432£359£361
2021£450£382£420£420
2022£468£419£458£403
2023£482£419£459£434
2024£487£432£462£435
2025£465£376£471£437
2026£474£405£472£428
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pembury & Capel.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pembury & Capel in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN12 6QW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN12 6QW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jun 2025Apartment 10, Fairey Court, 1, Eisenhower Lane, Tonbridge, TN12 6GQFlatsLeasehold£215,000
20 Feb 202622, Mascalls Park, Tonbridge, TN12 6LWDetachedFreehold£735,000
19 Feb 20263, Mascalls Park, Tonbridge, TN12 6LWDetachedFreehold£920,000
28 Mar 2025Apartment 5, Hawker Place, 1, Morgan Way, Tonbridge, TN12 6FTFlatsLeasehold£212,000
18 Jun 202529, Morgan Way, Tonbridge, TN12 6FSDetachedFreehold£670,000

Schools

In the TN12 6QW 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 6QW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryMascalls AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryPaddock Wood Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tunbridge Wells district.

Band A£1,631
Band B£1,903
Band C£2,174
Band D£2,446
Band E£2,990
Band F£3,533
Band G£4,077
Band H£4,892

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 6QW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Hayward

Pembury & Capel - Elected 7 May 2026

Independents for Tunbridge Wells

Member of parliament

Mike Martin

Tunbridge Wells - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTunbridge WellsE07000116
Parliamentary ConstituencyTunbridge WellsE14001555
WardPembury & CapelE05015811
ParishPaddock WoodE04005126
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Paddock Wood & Five Oak GreenE02005162
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tunbridge Wells 001GE01024816
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2026-02-01

Frequently asked questions about TN12 6QW

Is TN12 6QW (Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green) safe?

The area around TN12 6QW records about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near TN12 6QW?

The median sale price around TN12 6QW in Pembury & Capel is £525,000 (about £454 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN12 6QW?

There are 2 schools close to TN12 6QW, including Mascalls Academy (Good) and Paddock Wood Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TN12 6QW?

The closest station to TN12 6QW is Paddock Wood, about 1,406 m away.

How deprived is the area around TN12 6QW?

TN12 6QW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,123 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN12 6QW (Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tunbridge Wells covering TN12 6QW is Mike Martin (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Hayward (Independents for Tunbridge Wells).

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