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TN2 3LX

Sherwood

Tunbridge Wells

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

Overview

Postcode TN2 3LX 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 77.9 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 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
40.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

High Brooms & Sherwood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,521 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

High Brooms & Sherwood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.4%

Approximately 40.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 298 ft away from TN2 3LX.

Flood risk

No risk

High Brooms & Sherwood near TN2 3LX 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

High Brooms

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
5,182.7 per km²

Demographics

British
237
76.95%
Other White
37
12.01%
Other Asian
16
5.19%
Bangladeshi
4
1.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.97%
Total population: 308

Housing

Other social rented
49
36.03%
Owns outright
39
28.68%
Owns with a mortgage
34
25%
Social rents from council
6
4.41%
Shared ownership
3
2.21%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Sherwood

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £371,000 in Sherwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £970,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£600,000
Flats32£191,250
Semi-Detached36£422,500
Terraced29£370,000

10 years price trend in Sherwood

Schools

In the TN2 3LX postcode area, located within High Brooms & Sherwood, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBeechwood SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miSecondarySkinners' Kent AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryTemple Grove AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSherwood StoresSherwood Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3LH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.