Postcode TN17 3BY is located in a rural town, within the Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden area of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden is £62,869 per year. The median sale price in Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden is £399,750 (around £410 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £328,750 and £637,500. The nearest station is Staplehurst, about 5.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,903 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 39.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden is £62,869 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN17 3BY.
Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden near TN17 3BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Staplehurst located about 5.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £399,750 (about £410 per square foot) in Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,710,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £680,000 | £457 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £399,750 | £399 |
| Flats | 11 | £325,000 | £397 |
| Terraced | 20 | £325,000 | £402 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £750,000 | £210,000 | £369,000 | £262,500 |
| 2017 | £572,500 | £235,750 | £350,000 | £265,000 |
| 2018 | £650,000 | £235,000 | £332,500 | £325,000 |
| 2019 | £660,000 | £182,500 | £350,000 | £260,000 |
| 2020 | £633,750 | £177,500 | £367,000 | £275,000 |
| 2021 | £687,500 | £258,750 | £400,000 | £292,500 |
| 2022 | £688,500 | £247,000 | £441,500 | £291,250 |
| 2023 | £780,000 | £215,000 | £422,500 | £316,000 |
| 2024 | £556,975 | £199,995 | £407,500 | £300,000 |
| 2025 | £685,000 | £358,781 | £394,750 | £353,000 |
| 2026 | £650,000 | £200,000 | £400,000 | £325,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £368 | £289 | £340 | £249 |
| 2017 | £340 | £365 | £330 | £306 |
| 2018 | £391 | £291 | £346 | £338 |
| 2019 | £357 | £299 | £329 | £359 |
| 2020 | £358 | £297 | £330 | £333 |
| 2021 | £378 | £383 | £390 | £361 |
| 2022 | £444 | £361 | £442 | £408 |
| 2023 | £445 | £424 | £418 | £407 |
| 2024 | £433 | £397 | £401 | £435 |
| 2025 | £462 | £401 | £413 | £412 |
| 2026 | £465 | £432 | £431 | £396 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN17 3BY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jun 2025 | 7, Frythe Crescent, Cranbrook, TN17 3BA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 13, Turner Avenue, Cranbrook, TN17 3BX | Terraced | Freehold | £390,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2025 | 19, Turner Avenue, Cranbrook, TN17 3BX | Terraced | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 53, Frythe Way, Cranbrook, TN17 3AT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 15, Bramley Drive, Cranbrook, TN17 3BE | Terraced | Freehold | £320,000 |
In the TN17 3BY postcode area, located within Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Cranbrook School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 6 May 2026. | |
Cranbrook School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 6 May 2026
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Cranbrook Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Apr 2017. | |
Cranbrook Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Apr 2017
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| 1.0 mi | Not applicable | The Dulwich School Cranbrook | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
The Dulwich School Cranbrook ratingInspection information
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TN17 3BY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | High Street, Tunbridge Wells, TN17 3DQ | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Welcome | High Street, Tunbridge Wells, TN17 3DL | Walking directions to Welcome |
Annual council tax rates for Tunbridge Wells district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TN17 3BY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alexander Ellison
Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden - Elected 7 May 2026
Katie Jane Lotte Lam
Weald of Kent - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TN17 3BY records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 TN17 3BY in Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden is £399,750 (about £410 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to TN17 3BY, including Cranbrook School (Good), Cranbrook Church of England Primary School (Good) and The Dulwich School Cranbrook. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
TN17 3BY scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,903 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Weald of Kent covering TN17 3BY is Katie Jane Lotte Lam (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alexander Ellison (Conservative and Unionist Party).