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TN18 4LH

Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden

Tunbridge Wells

England / South East / Tunbridge Wells / Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst / Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden / TN18 4LH

Overview

Postcode TN18 4LH is located in a rural town, 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst is £47,300 per year. The nearest station is Etchingham located about 3.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Basden Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,889 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst is £47,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 227 ft away from TN18 4LH.

Flood risk

No risk

Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst near TN18 4LH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Etchingham located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBasden ParkSmall

Property prices in Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £2,442,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£715,000
Flats8£437,745
Semi-Detached20£415,000
Terraced22£305,000

10 years price trend in Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden

Schools

In the TN18 4LH postcode area, located within Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHawkhurst Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableMarlborough House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miWaitroseRye Road, Hawkhurst, TN18 4JB
0.1 miThe Hawkhurst Local2 Highgate Hill, Hawkhurst, TN18 4JU
0.1 miLondisQueen's Mews, Tunbridge Wells, TN18 4HF
0.2 miTescoRye Road, Cranbrook, TN18 4HG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.