Postcode TN17 4EB is located in a rural village, within the Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden ward of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst is £63,917 per year. The nearest station is Headcorn located about 7.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,316 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 55.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst is £63,917 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN17 4EB.
Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst near TN17 4EB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Headcorn located about 7.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £418,250 in Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden area, with individual transactions ranging from £173,333 up to £1,751,400.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £700,000 | £4,781 |
| Flats | 3 | £210,000 | £4,884 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £358,500 | £4,317 |
| Terraced | 16 | £337,500 | £4,176 |
10 year median price trend in Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
In the TN17 4EB postcode area, located within Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN17 4EB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Benenden's Community Shop, Cafe & Post Office | The Street, Benenden, TN17 4DB | Walking directions to Benenden's Community Shop, Cafe & Post Office |
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.
Elected local representatives for TN17 4EB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ellen Neville
Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden - Elected 7 May 2026
Katie Jane Lotte Lam
Weald of Kent - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.