Postcode TN1 2BX is located in an urban city, within the St James' ward of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the Tunbridge Wells Central area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tunbridge Wells Central is £62,411 per year. The nearest station is Tunbridge Wells located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.
Tunbridge Wells Central has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,479 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Tunbridge Wells Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Tunbridge Wells Central is £62,411 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 77 ft away from TN1 2BX.
Tunbridge Wells Central near TN1 2BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tunbridge Wells located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Tunbridge Wells | N/A | Walking directions to Tunbridge Wells |
| 0.9 mi | High Brooms | N/A | Walking directions to High Brooms |
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in St James' area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,093,706.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £787,000 |
| Flats | 38 | £227,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £602,500 |
| Terraced | 28 | £354,750 |
10 year median price trend in St James'
In the TN1 2BX postcode area, located within Tunbridge Wells Central, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN1 2BX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2AH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Little Waitrose | St Johns Close, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9GD | Walking directions to Little Waitrose |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Calverley Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2UN | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | St Johns Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9TP | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | St Johns Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9PE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Tunbridge Wells district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.