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TN12 7BF

Brenchley Road

Rural Tunbridge Wells

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Detailed insights for TN12 7BF

Overview

Postcode TN12 7BF is located in a rural village, within the Rural Tunbridge Wells ward of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the Pembury & Matfield area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pembury & Matfield is £65,018 per year. The nearest station is Paddock Wood located about 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Pembury & Matfield has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,448 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Pembury & Matfield has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.6 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 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Pembury & Matfield is £65,018 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN12 7BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Pembury & Matfield near TN12 7BF 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
468
Population density
355.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.04(-40%)
Shoplifting
7.5(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.19(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.62(-60%)
Vehicle crime
2.89(-24%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
428
91.65%
Other White
21
4.5%
Indian
6
1.28%
Other Asian
3
0.64%
Chinese
2
0.43%
Total population: 467

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
183
47.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
69
18.02%
Level 3 (A level)
47
12.27%
No qualifications
40
10.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
6.27%
Total 16+ residents: 383

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
44.5%
Owns with a mortgage
66
34.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
10.99%
Other social rented
10
5.24%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.66%
Total households: 191

Property prices in Rural Tunbridge Wells

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £572,500 in Rural Tunbridge Wells area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £2,015,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rural Tunbridge Wells 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 Rural Tunbridge Wells over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£845,000
Flats8£216,250
Semi-Detached34£481,250
Terraced12£376,500

10 year median price trend in Rural Tunbridge Wells

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rural Tunbridge Wells.

Schools

In the TN12 7BF postcode area, located within Pembury & Matfield, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN12 7BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBrenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy 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
WardRural Tunbridge WellsE05015805
ParishBrenchley and MatfieldE04005118
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pembury & MatfieldE02005165
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tunbridge Wells 004AE01024793
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2015-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.