Postcode TN2 3AU is located in an urban city, within the Sherwood area of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the High Brooms & Sherwood area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in High Brooms & Sherwood is £53,749 per year. The median sale price in Sherwood is £360,000 (around £427 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £293,750 and £426,250. The nearest station is High Brooms, about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
High Brooms & Sherwood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,714 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
High Brooms & Sherwood has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in High Brooms & Sherwood is £53,749 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 166 ft away from TN2 3AU.
High Brooms & Sherwood near TN2 3AU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is High Brooms located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | High Brooms | N/A | Walking directions to High Brooms |
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £427 per square foot) in Sherwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,500 up to £1,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £685,000 | £475 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £375,000 | £453 |
| Terraced | 29 | £359,000 | £434 |
| Flats | 30 | £197,500 | £383 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £505,000 | £206,000 | £341,500 | £315,000 |
| 2017 | £516,750 | £200,000 | £356,000 | £310,000 |
| 2018 | £637,500 | £230,000 | £365,275 | £340,000 |
| 2019 | £525,750 | £275,000 | £360,000 | £335,000 |
| 2020 | £521,875 | £270,250 | £405,000 | £350,000 |
| 2021 | £690,000 | £218,000 | £410,000 | £359,500 |
| 2022 | £597,500 | £235,000 | £501,000 | £396,500 |
| 2023 | £561,000 | £213,000 | £400,000 | £395,000 |
| 2024 | £685,000 | £222,500 | £391,000 | £347,500 |
| 2025 | £662,500 | £194,500 | £409,000 | £355,000 |
| 2026 | £585,000 | £286,250 | £365,000 | £375,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £439 | £324 | £395 | £304 |
| 2017 | £431 | £348 | £428 | £373 |
| 2018 | £409 | £343 | £391 | £398 |
| 2019 | £453 | £394 | £361 | £358 |
| 2020 | £446 | £378 | £423 | £427 |
| 2021 | £448 | £375 | £443 | £403 |
| 2022 | £480 | £372 | £470 | £468 |
| 2023 | £475 | £369 | £472 | £411 |
| 2024 | £463 | £372 | £482 | £427 |
| 2025 | £465 | £378 | £445 | £417 |
| 2026 | £481 | £382 | £446 | £430 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN2 3AU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb 2026 | 108, Clifton Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AU | Terraced | Freehold | £358,000 | |
| 06 Oct 2025 | 104, Clifton Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AU | Terraced | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | 1, Clifton Cottages, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AS | Terraced | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 54, Clifton Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 24, North Farm Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3DW | Terraced | Freehold | £337,500 |
In the TN2 3AU postcode area, located within High Brooms & Sherwood, there are 6 primary and 3 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 | Primary | St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Mar 2024. | |
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Mar 2024
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Skinners' Temple Grove | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Sept 2019. | |
Skinners' Temple Grove ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Sept 2019
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | St John's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2017. | |
St John's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Nov 2017
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TN2 3AU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Family Shopper | 70 High Brooms Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9BN | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
| 0.3 mi | Budgens | Liptraps Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AA | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.3 mi | High Brooms Convenience Store | 60 High Brooms Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9DB | Walking directions to High Brooms Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | The Local | 187 Silverdale Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9HT | Walking directions to The Local |
| 0.4 mi | Powdermill Food & Wine | 103 Powdermill Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9DX | Walking directions to Powdermill Food & Wine |
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 TN2 3AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Wallace
Sherwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Courtney Souper
Sherwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Mike Martin
Tunbridge Wells - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TN2 3AU records about 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around TN2 3AU in Sherwood is £360,000 (about £427 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to TN2 3AU, including St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Requires improvement), Skinners' Temple Grove (Good) and St John's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to TN2 3AU is High Brooms, about 209 m away.
TN2 3AU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,714 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Tunbridge Wells covering TN2 3AU is Mike Martin (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andrew Wallace (Liberal Democrats) and Courtney Souper (Liberal Democrats).