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TN1 2ED

Upper Grosvenor Road

St John's

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Detailed insights for TN1 2ED

Overview

Postcode TN1 2ED is located in an urban city, within the St John's ward of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the Tunbridge Wells West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tunbridge Wells West is £71,448 per year. The nearest station is High Brooms, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Grosvenor Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Tunbridge Wells West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,348 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Tunbridge Wells West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Tunbridge Wells West is £71,448 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 114 ft away from TN1 2ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Tunbridge Wells West near TN1 2ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is High Brooms located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN1 2ED
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

High Brooms

N/A

Walking directions to High Brooms
0.9 mi

Tunbridge Wells

N/A

Walking directions to Tunbridge Wells

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TN1 2ED
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGrosvenor Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Grosvenor Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
8,938.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.67(-66%)
Shoplifting
7.76(-3%)
Other theft
1.94(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.45(-78%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.45(-88%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
279
77.29%
Other White
32
8.86%
African
14
3.88%
Indian
13
3.6%
Pakistani
5
1.39%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
139
45.87%
Level 3 (A level)
45
14.85%
No qualifications
34
11.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
11.22%
Other
26
8.58%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
61
40.13%
Owns with a mortgage
49
32.24%
Owns outright
32
21.05%
Other social rented
6
3.95%
Shared ownership
2
1.32%
Total households: 152

Property prices in St John's

Median price£500,000
Price per sq ft£477
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£340K – £780K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £477 per square foot) in St John's area, with individual transactions ranging from £163,000 up to £1,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St John's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£780,000£483
Semi-Detached33£718,500£484
Terraced15£360,000£470
Flats12£283,000£372

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St John's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St John's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£577,000£203,000£456,500£295,125
2017£672,500£250,000£462,500£322,000
2018£607,500£215,000£470,000£335,000
2019£791,000£170,000£487,500£333,500
2020£730,000£201,000£563,500£350,000
2021£842,500£242,000£440,000£366,250
2022£911,000£209,000£615,150£392,500
2023£915,000£252,000£497,500£407,500
2024£680,000£285,000£662,500£365,000
2025£843,500£295,000£567,500£429,500
2026£860,000£283,000£718,500£315,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St John's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St John's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£433£371£426£356
2017£411£369£397£403
2018£411£376£414£398
2019£436£394£419£401
2020£486£423£416£432
2021£480£388£439£435
2022£553£374£499£442
2023£541£394£511£474
2024£505£446£485£481
2025£528£400£491£470
2026£482£369£484£384
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St John's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St John's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN1 2ED.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN1 2ED
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Dec 2025146B, Upper Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2EDOtherFreehold£745,000
17 Apr 2026155C, Upper Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2EBFlatsLeasehold£240,000
31 Mar 2026Flat 2, 143, Upper Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2EBFlatsLeasehold£202,500
18 Feb 202534, Queens Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9JUSemi-DetachedFreehold£676,000
05 Feb 202651, Rochdale Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2JDTerracedFreehold£348,000

Schools

In the TN1 2ED postcode area, located within Tunbridge Wells West, there are 7 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN1 2ED
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Barnabas CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Skinners' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN1 2ED

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN1 2ED
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier Local Shop105 St James Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2HQWalking directions to Premier Local Shop
0.3 miCo-op FoodSilverdale Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9HUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miThe Local187 Silverdale Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9HTWalking directions to The Local
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalSt Johns Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9PEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miM&S Simply FoodSt Johns Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9TPWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TN1 2ED, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ukonu Elisha Obasi

St John's - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Mike Martin

Tunbridge Wells - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTunbridge WellsE07000116
Parliamentary ConstituencyTunbridge WellsE14001555
WardSt John'sE05015816
ParishTunbridge Wells, unparished areaE43000092
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tunbridge Wells WestE02005168
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tunbridge Wells 007CE01024835
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TN1 2ED

Is TN1 2ED (Tunbridge Wells West) safe?

The area around TN1 2ED records about 17 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near TN1 2ED?

The median sale price around TN1 2ED in Tunbridge Wells West is £500,000 (about £477 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN1 2ED?

There are 15 schools close to TN1 2ED, including St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School (Good), The Skinners' School (Good) and St John's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TN1 2ED?

The closest station to TN1 2ED is High Brooms, about 914 m away.

How deprived is the area around TN1 2ED?

TN1 2ED scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,348 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN1 2ED (Tunbridge Wells West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tunbridge Wells covering TN1 2ED is Mike Martin (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ukonu Elisha Obasi (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.