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TN2 3NU

St James'

Tunbridge Wells

England / South East / Tunbridge Wells / Ferndale & Hawkenbury / St James' / TN2 3NU

Overview

Postcode TN2 3NU is located in an urban city, within the St James' ward of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region , and forms part of the Ferndale & Hawkenbury area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.1 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 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 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
47
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Ferndale & Hawkenbury has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,619 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Ferndale & Hawkenbury has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Ferndale & Hawkenbury near TN2 3NU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

High Brooms

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miGrosvenor Recreation GroundLarge

Area Profile

Population
373
Population density
5,567.2 per km²

Demographics

British
317
84.76%
Other White
20
5.35%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.41%
Other Asian
6
1.6%
Other
4
1.07%
Total population: 374

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
54
37.5%
Owns outright
52
36.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
15.97%
Other social rented
11
7.64%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.39%
Total households: 144

Property prices in St James'

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in St James' area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £1,250,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£830,000
Flats39£240,000
Semi-Detached46£590,000
Terraced23£354,000

10 years price trend in St James'

Schools

In the TN2 3NU postcode area, located within Ferndale & Hawkenbury, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBeechwood SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryTemple Grove AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSherwood StoresSherwood Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3LH
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: 01/10/2025.