Postcode TN2 5BF is located in an urban city, within the Pantiles ward of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the Tunbridge Wells South area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tunbridge Wells South is £81,437 per year. The nearest station is Tunbridge Wells, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Calverley Grounds.
Tunbridge Wells South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,349 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.
Tunbridge Wells South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Tunbridge Wells South is £81,437 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 27 ft away from TN2 5BF.
Tunbridge Wells South near TN2 5BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tunbridge Wells located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tunbridge Wells | N/A | Walking directions to Tunbridge Wells |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Calverley Grounds | Medium | Walking directions to Calverley Grounds |
| 0.3 mi | The Grove | Small | Walking directions to The Grove |
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £470 per square foot) in Pantiles area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,500 up to £2,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £975,000 | £548 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £592,500 | £494 |
| Terraced | 19 | £450,000 | £462 |
| Flats | 44 | £271,250 | £429 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £788,500 | £250,000 | £400,000 | £412,500 |
| 2017 | £750,000 | £229,250 | £618,000 | £525,000 |
| 2018 | £800,000 | £253,000 | £395,000 | £435,600 |
| 2019 | £830,000 | £270,000 | £412,500 | £360,000 |
| 2020 | £850,000 | £266,000 | £585,000 | £606,250 |
| 2021 | £875,000 | £367,500 | £470,000 | £460,000 |
| 2022 | £1,030,000 | £420,000 | £535,000 | £560,000 |
| 2023 | £975,000 | £363,000 | £525,000 | £416,750 |
| 2024 | £1,070,750 | £280,000 | £627,500 | £602,500 |
| 2025 | £903,750 | £295,000 | £567,500 | £531,500 |
| 2026 | £910,000 | £225,000 | £260,000 | £450,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £438 | £405 | £436 | £438 |
| 2017 | £444 | £361 | £445 | £411 |
| 2018 | £445 | £393 | £422 | £435 |
| 2019 | £478 | £349 | £363 | £385 |
| 2020 | £478 | £376 | £430 | £466 |
| 2021 | £499 | £498 | £405 | £518 |
| 2022 | £558 | £480 | £493 | £490 |
| 2023 | £527 | £448 | £465 | £427 |
| 2024 | £521 | £428 | £523 | £517 |
| 2025 | £547 | £454 | £465 | £528 |
| 2026 | £583 | £321 | £424 | £442 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN2 5BF.
In the TN2 5BF postcode area, located within Tunbridge Wells South, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN2 5BF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | High Street, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1YG | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | Linden Park Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5QL | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Linden Park Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5QL | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Grove Hill Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1SD | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Mount Pleasant Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1QQ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
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 5BF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Pamela Jean Wilkinson
Pantiles - Elected 7 May 2026
Mike Martin
Tunbridge Wells - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TN2 5BF records about 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 5BF in Tunbridge Wells South is £450,000 (about £470 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to TN2 5BF, including The Mead School, Broadwater Down Primary School (Good) and Claremont Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to TN2 5BF is Tunbridge Wells, about 525 m away.
TN2 5BF scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,349 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 5BF is Mike Martin (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Pamela Jean Wilkinson (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.