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TN18 5AW

Marsh Quarter Lane

Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden

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Detailed insights for TN18 5AW

Overview

Postcode TN18 5AW is located in a rural hamlet, 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 26.9 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 Robertsbridge located about 5.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,793 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst is £63,917 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN18 5AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst near TN18 5AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Robertsbridge located about 5.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
55.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
9.9(+76%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.49(-73%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.83(-77%)
Drugs
2.12(-23%)
Burglary
2.12(-18%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
349
95.36%
Other White
10
2.73%
Irish
3
0.82%
Other Black
1
0.27%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.27%
Total population: 366

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
126
40.13%
Level 3 (A level)
52
16.56%
No qualifications
44
14.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
12.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.01%
Total 16+ residents: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
54%
Owns with a mortgage
53
35.33%
Other social rented
5
3.33%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.33%
Social rents from council
3
2%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden

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)

Price distribution by property type for Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached30£700,000£4,781
Flats3£210,000£4,884
Semi-Detached31£358,500£4,317
Terraced16£337,500£4,176

10 year median price trend in Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden.

Schools

In the TN18 5AW postcode area, located within Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN18 5AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySandhurst Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tunbridge Wells district (2025-26).

Band A£1,565
Band B£1,826
Band C£2,086
Band D£2,347
Band E£2,869
Band F£3,390
Band G£3,912
Band H£4,694

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TN18 5AW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ellen Neville

Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden - Elected 7 May 2026

Tunbridge Wells Alliance

Member of parliament

Mike Martin

Tunbridge Wells - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTunbridge WellsE07000116
Parliamentary ConstituencyTunbridge WellsE14001555
ParishSandhurstE04005128
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hawkhurst, Benenden & SandhurstE02005175
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tunbridge Wells 014DE01024809
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2020-04-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.