Postcode TN2 5HU is located in an urban city, within the Pantiles area of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the Tunbridge Wells South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tunbridge Wells South is £81,437 per year. The median sale price in Pantiles is £522,000 (around £454 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £295,000 and £868,000. The nearest station is Tunbridge Wells, about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Tunbridge Wells South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,223 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.
Tunbridge Wells South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.6% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN2 5HU.
Tunbridge Wells South near TN2 5HU 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £522,000 (about £454 per square foot) in Pantiles area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £2,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £935,000 | £535 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £655,000 | £518 |
| Terraced | 19 | £525,000 | £479 |
| Flats | 44 | £292,500 | £399 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £788,500 | £242,500 | £380,000 | £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 | £936,250 | £303,000 | £567,500 | £531,500 |
| 2026 | £910,000 | £295,000 | £425,000 | £632,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £450 | £405 | £459 | £440 |
| 2017 | £444 | £361 | £445 | £411 |
| 2018 | £445 | £393 | £422 | £435 |
| 2019 | £478 | £349 | £363 | £385 |
| 2020 | £478 | £378 | £430 | £466 |
| 2021 | £499 | £498 | £405 | £518 |
| 2022 | £558 | £473 | £493 | £490 |
| 2023 | £527 | £448 | £465 | £427 |
| 2024 | £521 | £428 | £523 | £517 |
| 2025 | £547 | £461 | £465 | £528 |
| 2026 | £535 | £382 | £436 | £461 |
There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN2 5HU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec 2025 | 37, Bayham Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5HU | Detached | Freehold | £1,400,000 | |
| 02 Dec 2025 | 47, Bayham Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5HU | Detached | Freehold | £975,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 71, Bayham Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5HU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £670,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | Lower Cemetery Lodge, Bayham Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5HX | Detached | Freehold | £775,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | 210, Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JB | Detached | Freehold | £985,000 |
In the TN2 5HU postcode area, located within Tunbridge Wells South, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | The Mead School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Broadwater Down Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Mar 2023. | |
Broadwater Down Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Mar 2023
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. | |
St Peter's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Feb 2025
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TN2 5HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | TN2 Food & Wine | Frant Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5LH | Walking directions to TN2 Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Tunbridge Wells district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TN2 5HU, 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 5HU records about 26 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around TN2 5HU in Pantiles is £522,000 (about £454 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to TN2 5HU, including The Mead School, Broadwater Down Primary School (Good) and St Peter's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
TN2 5HU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,223 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 5HU is Mike Martin (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Pamela Jean Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats).