Postcode TN15 8BJ is located in a rural town, within the Borough Green & Platt ward of Tonbridge and Malling in the South East region, and forms part of the Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne is £69,945 per year. The nearest station is Borough Green and Wrotham, about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,135 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.
Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne is £69,945 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 86 ft away from TN15 8BJ.
Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne near TN15 8BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Borough Green and Wrotham located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Borough Green and Wrotham | N/A | Walking directions to Borough Green and Wrotham |
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £448 per square foot) in Borough Green & Platt area, with individual transactions ranging from £166,000 up to £1,650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £615,000 | £470 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £462,500 | £439 |
| Terraced | 23 | £400,000 | £471 |
| Flats | 14 | £193,250 | £377 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £513,000 | £170,000 | £372,000 | £332,500 |
| 2017 | £677,500 | £180,000 | £375,000 | £297,500 |
| 2018 | £622,500 | £265,000 | £402,000 | £351,250 |
| 2019 | £460,000 | £239,995 | £359,950 | £327,500 |
| 2020 | £583,000 | £259,000 | £365,000 | £325,000 |
| 2021 | £557,500 | £185,000 | £388,500 | £365,750 |
| 2022 | £612,500 | £213,500 | £450,000 | £417,500 |
| 2023 | £652,500 | £217,500 | £465,000 | £375,000 |
| 2024 | £685,000 | £255,000 | £437,500 | £360,000 |
| 2025 | £627,000 | £193,250 | £445,000 | £402,500 |
| 2026 | £700,000 | £250,000 | £480,000 | £369,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £400 | £327 | £351 | £414 |
| 2017 | £415 | £322 | £410 | £416 |
| 2018 | £376 | £397 | £387 | £394 |
| 2019 | £371 | £346 | £401 | £383 |
| 2020 | £424 | £396 | £394 | £375 |
| 2021 | £434 | £379 | £426 | £440 |
| 2022 | £475 | £351 | £491 | £445 |
| 2023 | £513 | £389 | £444 | £502 |
| 2024 | £460 | £422 | £441 | £431 |
| 2025 | £467 | £372 | £456 | £425 |
| 2026 | £442 | £420 | £415 | £482 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN15 8BJ.
In the TN15 8BJ postcode area, located within Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN15 8BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Nisa Local | 50 High Street, Borough Green, TN15 8BJ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Station Approach, Borough Green, TN15 8AD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 4 Wrotham Road, Borough Green, TN15 8DB | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Tonbridge and Malling district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TN15 8BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mike Taylor
Borough Green & Platt - Elected 4 May 2023
Wendy Elizabeth Palmer
Borough Green & Platt - Elected 4 May 2023
Tom Tugendhat
Tonbridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TN15 8BJ records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around TN15 8BJ in Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne is £450,000 (about £448 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to TN15 8BJ, including Borough Green Primary School (Good), Grange Park School (Good) and Wrotham School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to TN15 8BJ is Borough Green and Wrotham, about 98 m away.
TN15 8BJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,135 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Tonbridge covering TN15 8BJ is Tom Tugendhat (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Mike Taylor (Independent Alliance (Kent)) and Wendy Elizabeth Palmer (Independent Alliance (Kent)).
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.