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TN4 0BD

Yew Tree Road

Southborough & Bidborough

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Overview

Postcode TN4 0BD is located in an urban city, within the Southborough & Bidborough ward of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the Southborough East & Longfield Road area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% 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 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
34.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Southborough East & Longfield Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,851 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Southborough East & Longfield Road has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.3%

Approximately 34.3% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Southborough East & Longfield Road is £66,082 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 173 ft away from TN4 0BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Southborough East & Longfield Road near TN4 0BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is High Brooms located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN4 0BD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

High Brooms

N/A

Walking directions to High Brooms

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
373
Population density
4,103.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.7(-9%)
Shoplifting
16.19(+103%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.83(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.09(+25%)
Public order
5.89(-3%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
321
86.76%
Other White
15
4.05%
Bangladeshi
11
2.97%
Indian
5
1.35%
Other Asian
5
1.35%
Total population: 370

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
120
43.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.75%
No qualifications
38
13.67%
Level 3 (A level)
35
12.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.99%
Total 16+ residents: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
36.5%
Other social rented
46
33.58%
Owns outright
28
20.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.03%
Social rents from council
1
0.73%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Southborough & Bidborough

Median price£516,000
Price per sq ft£463
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£370K – £822K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £516,000 (about £463 per square foot) in Southborough & Bidborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £2,485,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Southborough & Bidborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£870,000£537
Semi-Detached30£507,500£447
Terraced24£415,000£460
Flats14£232,500£387

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Southborough & Bidborough

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southborough & Bidborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£800,000£195,000£360,000£293,450
2017£675,000£218,000£383,000£315,000
2018£725,000£210,000£386,250£305,000
2019£712,000£323,250£417,000£290,500
2020£630,000£198,000£375,000£325,000
2021£800,000£233,000£436,000£325,000
2022£927,500£230,000£550,000£408,500
2023£900,000£218,500£445,000£395,000
2024£815,000£230,000£462,000£407,500
2025£830,000£230,000£515,000£415,000
2026£920,000£227,500£480,000£362,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southborough & Bidborough.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southborough & Bidborough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£417£312£400£363
2017£453£343£365£368
2018£456£325£387£370
2019£439£400£380£372
2020£454£367£377£394
2021£498£350£423£433
2022£531£367£479£451
2023£541£364£440£455
2024£571£368£488£437
2025£530£396£471£460
2026£550£362£431£454
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southborough & Bidborough.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Southborough & Bidborough in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN4 0BD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN4 0BD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 May 202628, Yew Tree Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0BASemi-DetachedFreehold£725,600
19 Aug 20252, Yew Tree Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0BADetachedFreehold£800,000
05 Aug 202522, Yew Tree Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0BADetachedFreehold£1,080,000
16 Apr 202514, Yew Tree Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0BADetachedFreehold£1,085,000
16 Apr 202529, Crendon Park, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0BESemi-DetachedFreehold£517,950

Schools

In the TN4 0BD postcode area, located within Southborough East & Longfield Road, there are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN4 0BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableTwo Bridges SchoolPupil referral unit

Special Measures

0.3 miSecondaryTunbridge Wells Grammar School for BoysCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN4 0BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN4 0BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutter120 London Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0PNWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miPremier160-162 London Road, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0PJWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miShop AsiaLondon Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0PTWalking directions to Shop Asia
0.2 miTesco Express79 London Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0NHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miPowdermill Food & Wine103 Powdermill Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9DXWalking directions to Powdermill Food & Wine

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 TN4 0BD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ash Shukla

Southborough & Bidborough - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Kimberley Louise Johnson

Southborough & Bidborough - 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
ParishSouthboroughE04005129
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Southborough East & Longfield RoadE02005164
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tunbridge Wells 003CE01024845
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TN4 0BD

Is TN4 0BD (Southborough East & Longfield Road) safe?

The area around TN4 0BD records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 TN4 0BD?

The median sale price around TN4 0BD in Southborough East & Longfield Road is £516,000 (about £463 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN4 0BD?

There are 10 schools close to TN4 0BD, including Two Bridges School (Special Measures), Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys (Good) and St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TN4 0BD?

The closest station to TN4 0BD is High Brooms, about 1,211 m away.

How deprived is the area around TN4 0BD?

TN4 0BD scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,851 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN4 0BD (Southborough East & Longfield Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tunbridge Wells covering TN4 0BD is Mike Martin (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ash Shukla (Liberal Democrats) and Kimberley Louise Johnson (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.