Postcode TN2 4RT is located in an urban city, within the Sherwood ward of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the Southborough East & Longfield Road area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southborough East & Longfield Road is £66,082 per year. The nearest station is High Brooms, about 1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Southborough East & Longfield Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,889 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
Southborough East & Longfield Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Southborough East & Longfield Road is £66,082 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 287 ft away from TN2 4RT.
Southborough East & Longfield Road near TN2 4RT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is High Brooms located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £429 per square foot) in Sherwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,500 up to £1,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £703,750 | £473 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £395,000 | £459 |
| Terraced | 31 | £359,000 | £467 |
| Flats | 33 | £215,000 | £375 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £495,000 | £206,000 | £341,500 | £315,000 |
| 2017 | £516,750 | £200,000 | £356,000 | £310,000 |
| 2018 | £637,500 | £230,000 | £365,275 | £340,000 |
| 2019 | £525,750 | £275,000 | £360,000 | £335,000 |
| 2020 | £521,875 | £270,250 | £405,000 | £350,000 |
| 2021 | £690,000 | £218,000 | £410,000 | £359,500 |
| 2022 | £597,500 | £235,000 | £501,000 | £396,500 |
| 2023 | £561,000 | £213,000 | £400,000 | £395,000 |
| 2024 | £685,000 | £222,500 | £391,000 | £347,500 |
| 2025 | £662,500 | £194,500 | £415,000 | £357,000 |
| 2026 | £665,000 | £287,000 | £451,250 | £367,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £426 | £324 | £389 | £306 |
| 2017 | £425 | £348 | £428 | £373 |
| 2018 | £409 | £345 | £391 | £398 |
| 2019 | £453 | £394 | £361 | £358 |
| 2020 | £446 | £378 | £423 | £427 |
| 2021 | £447 | £375 | £443 | £403 |
| 2022 | £480 | £372 | £470 | £468 |
| 2023 | £475 | £369 | £472 | £411 |
| 2024 | £463 | £372 | £482 | £427 |
| 2025 | £465 | £378 | £453 | £417 |
| 2026 | £509 | £372 | £458 | £469 |
There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN2 4RT.
In the TN2 4RT postcode area, located within Southborough East & Longfield Road, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Tunbridge Wells district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TN2 4RT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Wallace
Sherwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Courtney Souper
Sherwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Mike Martin
Tunbridge Wells - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TN2 4RT records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around TN2 4RT in Southborough East & Longfield Road is £360,000 (about £429 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to TN2 4RT, including Oakley School (Good), Skinners' Kent Academy (Good) and Temple Grove Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TN2 4RT scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,889 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Tunbridge Wells covering TN2 4RT is Mike Martin (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andrew Wallace (Liberal Democrats) and Courtney Souper (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.