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TN2 3LW

Sherwood

Tunbridge Wells

England / South East / Tunbridge Wells / High Brooms & Sherwood / Sherwood / TN2 3LW

Overview

Postcode TN2 3LW is located in an urban city, within the Sherwood ward of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region , and forms part of the High Brooms & Sherwood area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in High Brooms & Sherwood is £49,600 per year. The nearest station is High Brooms located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
49.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

High Brooms & Sherwood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,911 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

High Brooms & Sherwood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49.6%

Approximately 49.6% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in High Brooms & Sherwood is £49,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN2 3LW.

Flood risk

No risk

High Brooms & Sherwood near TN2 3LW 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

High Brooms

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

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 3LW postcode area, located within High Brooms & Sherwood, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryTemple Grove AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondarySkinners' Kent AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miNot applicableBeechwood SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miBudgensLiptraps Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3AA
0.4 miSherwood StoresSherwood Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3LH

Data Sources

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