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TN2 3GJ

Sherwood

Tunbridge Wells

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Detailed insights for TN2 3GJ

Overview

Postcode TN2 3GJ 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 49.1 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 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 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
49
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
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 49.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.5%

Approximately 13.5% 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 168 ft away from TN2 3GJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ferndale & Hawkenbury near TN2 3GJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is High Brooms located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN2 3GJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

High Brooms

N/A

Walking directions to High Brooms

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TN2 3GJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGrosvenor Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Grosvenor Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
2,640.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
205
68.11%
Other White
37
12.29%
African
13
4.32%
Indian
6
1.99%
Other Asian
6
1.99%
Total population: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
38.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
30.08%
Owns outright
19
14.29%
Other social rented
15
11.28%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.26%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Sherwood

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £371,000 in Sherwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £1,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sherwood in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sherwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£738,750
Flats36£193,250
Semi-Detached34£422,500
Terraced30£365,000

10 year median price trend in Sherwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sherwood.

Schools

In the TN2 3GJ postcode area, located within Ferndale & Hawkenbury, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN2 3GJ
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 Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN2 3GJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN2 3GJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodSilverdale Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9HUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miFamily Shopper70 High Brooms Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9BNWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.3 miHigh Brooms Convenience Store60 High Brooms Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9DBWalking directions to High Brooms Convenience Store
0.4 miPremier Local ShopAuckland Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2LNWalking directions to Premier Local Shop
0.4 miBudgensLiptraps Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AAWalking directions to Budgens

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTunbridge WellsE07000116
Parliamentary ConstituencyTunbridge WellsE14001555
WardSherwoodE05015813
ParishTunbridge Wells, unparished areaE43000092
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ferndale & HawkenburyE02005170
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tunbridge Wells 009EE01024834
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2007-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.