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TN2 5FN

George Smart Close

Frant & Wadhurst

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Overview

Postcode TN2 5FN is located in a rural hamlet, within the Frant & Wadhurst ward of Wealden in the South East region, and forms part of the Frant & Groombridge area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Frant & Groombridge is £70,588 per year. The nearest station is Frant, about 1.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Frant & Groombridge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,265 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Frant & Groombridge has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.8%

Approximately 8.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Frant & Groombridge is £70,588 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN2 5FN.

Flood risk

No risk

Frant & Groombridge near TN2 5FN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Frant located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
551
Population density
42.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.86(-66%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.42(-48%)
Other theft
5.43(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.95(-39%)
Burglary
3.95(+52%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
482
87.96%
Other White
24
4.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
1.82%
African
9
1.64%
Indian
6
1.09%
Total population: 548

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
213
48.63%
Level 3 (A level)
69
15.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
13.7%
No qualifications
42
9.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
6.62%
Total 16+ residents: 438

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
94
43.52%
Owns outright
69
31.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
10.19%
Social rents from council
11
5.09%
Other social rented
8
3.7%
Total households: 216

Property prices in Frant & Wadhurst

Median price£572,500
Price per sq ft£428
Sales (last 12 months)75
Typical range (middle 50%)£380K – £825K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £572,500 (about £428 per square foot) in Frant & Wadhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £2,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Frant & Wadhurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£1,335,000£477
Semi-Detached21£605,000£428
Terraced19£430,000£430
Flats12£321,250£357

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Frant & Wadhurst

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Frant & Wadhurst.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£790,000£274,500£420,000£311,250
2017£740,000£351,225£432,500£382,500
2018£720,000£263,000£420,000£345,000
2019£753,250£325,000£415,500£330,600
2020£827,500£244,500£567,250£336,250
2021£881,792£350,000£550,000£403,750
2022£1,035,000£345,000£541,750£405,000
2023£930,000£307,500£525,000£435,000
2024£1,237,500£385,000£525,000£405,000
2025£1,020,000£250,000£607,500£390,000
2026£932,500£350,000£557,500£422,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Frant & Wadhurst.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Frant & Wadhurst.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£412£313£369£369
2017£388£317£398£389
2018£394£357£410£411
2019£397£318£361£381
2020£416£318£392£389
2021£447£382£422£421
2022£483£366£429£453
2023£465£353£489£475
2024£453£403£447£457
2025£477£372£426£428
2026£386£331£428£450
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Frant & Wadhurst.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Frant & Wadhurst in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN2 5FN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN2 5FN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 202517, George Smart Close, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5FNTerracedFreehold£680,000
21 Nov 202511, Cypress Grove, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JRTerracedFreehold£430,000
28 Feb 20259, Cypress Grove, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JRTerracedFreehold£630,000
07 May 202518, Acer Avenue, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JQDetachedFreehold£838,500
23 Apr 202625, Frank Rosier Way, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5FJTerracedFreehold£572,500

Schools

In the TN2 5FN postcode area, located within Frant & Groombridge, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN2 5FN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

0.8 miPrimaryClaremont Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miNot applicableThe Mead SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wealden district (2025-26).

Band A£1,739
Band B£2,029
Band C£2,319
Band D£2,608
Band E£3,188
Band F£3,768
Band G£4,347
Band H£5,217

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TN2 5FN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Johanna Christina Dorothy Howell

Frant & Wadhurst - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Sarah Glynn-Ives

Frant & Wadhurst - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Nus Ghani

Sussex Weald - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWealdenE07000065
Parliamentary ConstituencySussex WealdE14001533
WardFrant & WadhurstE05011637
ParishFrantE04003843
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Frant & GroombridgeE02004404
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wealden 002AE01021171
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2020-09-01

Frequently asked questions about TN2 5FN

Is TN2 5FN (Frant & Groombridge) safe?

The area around TN2 5FN records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near TN2 5FN?

The median sale price around TN2 5FN in Frant & Groombridge is £572,500 (about £428 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN2 5FN?

There are 3 schools close to TN2 5FN, including St Peter's Church of England Primary School (Outstanding), Claremont Primary School (Good) and The Mead School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TN2 5FN?

TN2 5FN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,265 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN2 5FN (Frant & Groombridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sussex Weald covering TN2 5FN is Nus Ghani (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Johanna Christina Dorothy Howell (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sarah Glynn-Ives (Green Party).

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Data Sources

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.