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TN1 2HU

St James'

Tunbridge Wells

England / South East / Tunbridge Wells / Ferndale & Hawkenbury / St James' / TN1 2HU

Overview

Postcode TN1 2HU is located in an urban city, within the St James' ward of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region , and forms part of the Ferndale & Hawkenbury area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ferndale & Hawkenbury is £63,000 per year. The nearest station is High Brooms located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Grosvenor Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Ferndale & Hawkenbury has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,182 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Ferndale & Hawkenbury has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Ferndale & Hawkenbury is £63,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 248 ft away from TN1 2HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Ferndale & Hawkenbury near TN1 2HU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

High Brooms

N/A

1 mi

Tunbridge Wells

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miGrosvenor Recreation GroundLarge

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
8,958.3 per km²

Demographics

British
256
74.42%
Other White
47
13.66%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
3.49%
Indian
12
3.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.45%
Total population: 344

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
52
36.62%
Owns with a mortgage
50
35.21%
Owns outright
27
19.01%
Other social rented
7
4.93%
Shared ownership
2
1.41%
Total households: 142

Property prices in St James'

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in St James' area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £1,250,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£830,000
Flats39£240,000
Semi-Detached46£590,000
Terraced23£354,000

10 years price trend in St James'

Schools

In the TN1 2HU postcode area, located within Ferndale & Hawkenbury, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Barnabas CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryTemple Grove AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPremier Local ShopAuckland Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2LN
0.3 miCo-op FoodSilverdale Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9HU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.