Postcode TN17 9FR is located in a rural town, within the Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden ward of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 10% 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 nearest station is Staplehurst, about 5.2 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 7,766 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.5% 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 9FR.
Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden near TN17 9FR 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 5.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £407,500 (about £416 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 | 28 | £702,500 | £457 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £399,500 | £400 |
| Flats | 6 | £336,281 | £415 |
| Terraced | 21 | £325,000 | £396 |
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 | £368,781 | £399,500 | £353,000 |
| 2026 | £725,000 | £200,000 | £415,000 | £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 | £419 | £416 | £412 |
| 2026 | £497 | £432 | £402 | £396 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN17 9FR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul 2025 | Food For Thought, High Street, Cranbrook, TN17 3DF | Other | Leasehold | £125,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | All Wrapped Up, High Street, Cranbrook, TN17 3DF | Other | Freehold | £243,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | Riverdale, High Street, Cranbrook, TN17 3DN | Terraced | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2025 | Bay Tree Cottage, High Street, Cranbrook, TN17 3DN | Terraced | Freehold | £305,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2025 | Lloyds Bank House, High Street, Cranbrook, TN17 3DN | Other | Freehold | £742,000 |
In the TN17 9FR postcode area, located within Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TN17 9FR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Welcome | High Street, Tunbridge Wells, TN17 3DL | Walking directions to Welcome |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | High Street, Tunbridge Wells, TN17 3DQ | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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 9FR, 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 9FR records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around TN17 9FR in Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden is £407,500 (about £416 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to TN17 9FR, including Cranbrook School (Good), Belle Vue School (Outstanding) and Cranbrook Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TN17 9FR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,766 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 9FR 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).