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TN2 3DB

Sherwood

Tunbridge Wells

England / South East / Tunbridge Wells / Ferndale & Hawkenbury / Sherwood / TN2 3DB

Overview

Postcode TN2 3DB is located in an urban city, within the Sherwood ward of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region , and forms part of the Ferndale & Hawkenbury area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ferndale & Hawkenbury is £63,000 per year. The nearest station is High Brooms located about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Grosvenor Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
29.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Ferndale & Hawkenbury has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,182 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Ferndale & Hawkenbury has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.6%

Approximately 29.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Ferndale & Hawkenbury is £63,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 252 ft away from TN2 3DB.

Flood risk

Medium

Ferndale & Hawkenbury near TN2 3DB has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is High Brooms located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

High Brooms

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miGrosvenor Recreation GroundLarge

Property prices in Sherwood

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £373,500 in Sherwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £1,085,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£620,000
Flats31£196,000
Semi-Detached31£420,000
Terraced31£365,000

10 years price trend in Sherwood

Schools

In the TN2 3DB postcode area, located within Ferndale & Hawkenbury, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTemple Grove AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op FoodSilverdale Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9HU
0.2 miFamily Shopper70 High Brooms Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9BN
0.3 miHigh Brooms Convenience Store60 High Brooms Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9DB
0.3 miBudgensLiptraps Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AA
0.4 miPremier Local ShopAuckland Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2LN

Data Sources

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