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TN2 5QJ

Sussex Mews

Pantiles

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Overview

Postcode TN2 5QJ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is The Grove.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Tunbridge Wells South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Tunbridge Wells South is £81,437 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 43 ft away from TN2 5QJ.

Flood risk

Low

Tunbridge Wells South near TN2 5QJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tunbridge Wells located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN2 5QJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Tunbridge Wells

N/A

Walking directions to Tunbridge Wells

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TN2 5QJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe GroveSmallWalking directions to The Grove

Area Profile

Population
234
Population density
3,386.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.66(+107%)
Shoplifting
60.41(+657%)
Anti-social behaviour
43.34(+252%)
Public order
16.41(+170%)
Other theft
10.51(+87%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
189
80.43%
Other White
29
12.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
2.13%
Other Asian
4
1.7%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.28%
Total population: 235

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
53.74%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
14.49%
No qualifications
10
4.67%
Other
10
4.67%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
49.62%
Owns with a mortgage
32
24.06%
Owns outright
31
23.31%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.01%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Pantiles

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£470
Sales (last 12 months)105
Typical range (middle 50%)£275K – £835K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pantiles over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£975,000£548
Semi-Detached14£592,500£494
Terraced19£450,000£462
Flats44£271,250£429

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pantiles

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pantiles.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pantiles.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pantiles.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pantiles.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pantiles in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN2 5QJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN2 5QJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Jun 202512, Sussex Mews, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5QJFlatsLeasehold£275,000
05 Sept 202546C, The Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5TEFlatsLeasehold£245,000
27 Aug 20251, Frant Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5SBDetachedFreehold£907,500
07 Jul 2025Croft House, Frant Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5SBDetachedFreehold£1,825,000
14 Mar 2025Flat 4, Hinton Oak, 5B, Frant Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5SBFlatsLeasehold£355,000

Schools

In the TN2 5QJ postcode area, located within Tunbridge Wells South, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN2 5QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Mead SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryBroadwater Down Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryClaremont Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN2 5QJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN2 5QJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons DailyHigh Street, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1YGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miSainsbury'sLinden Park Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5QLWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miLidlLinden Park Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5QLWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miLondisGrove Hill Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1SDWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalMount Pleasant Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1QQWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,565
Band B£1,826
Band C£2,086
Band D£2,347
Band E£2,869
Band F£3,390
Band G£3,912
Band H£4,694

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 5QJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Pamela Jean Wilkinson

Pantiles - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Mike Martin

Tunbridge Wells - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTunbridge WellsE07000116
Parliamentary ConstituencyTunbridge WellsE14001555
WardPantilesE05015809
ParishTunbridge Wells, unparished areaE43000092
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tunbridge Wells SouthE02005173
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tunbridge Wells 012DE01024819
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TN2 5QJ

Is TN2 5QJ (Tunbridge Wells South) safe?

The area around TN2 5QJ 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.

What is the average house price near TN2 5QJ?

The median sale price around TN2 5QJ in Tunbridge Wells South is £450,000 (about £470 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN2 5QJ?

There are 6 schools close to TN2 5QJ, including The Mead School, Broadwater Down Primary School (Good) and Claremont Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TN2 5QJ?

The closest station to TN2 5QJ is Tunbridge Wells, about 609 m away.

How deprived is the area around TN2 5QJ?

TN2 5QJ 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).

Who represents TN2 5QJ (Tunbridge Wells South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tunbridge Wells covering TN2 5QJ is Mike Martin (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Pamela Jean Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats).

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.