Postcode TN4 0BF is located in an urban city, within the Southborough & Bidborough area 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 median sale price in Southborough & Bidborough is £524,600 (around £463 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £370,000 and £841,750. The nearest station is High Brooms, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Southborough East & Longfield Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,995 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Southborough East & Longfield Road has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Southborough East & Longfield Road is £66,082 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN4 0BF.
Southborough East & Longfield Road near TN4 0BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is High Brooms located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | High Brooms | N/A | Walking directions to High Brooms |
Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £524,600 (about £463 per square foot) in Southborough & Bidborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £2,485,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £870,000 | £561 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £489,500 | £450 |
| Terraced | 22 | £417,500 | £436 |
| Flats | 15 | £230,000 | £335 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £735,000 | £187,500 | £367,500 | £287,475 |
| 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 | £225,000 | £517,950 | £427,500 |
| 2026 | £830,000 | £226,250 | £450,000 | £380,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £437 | £315 | £400 | £376 |
| 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 | £549 | £391 | £479 | £460 |
| 2026 | £555 | £311 | £438 | £471 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN4 0BF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2026 | Apartment 3, Radford House, Salomons Grove, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0FJ | Flats | Leasehold | £158,750 | |
| 19 Nov 2025 | Apartment 6, Radford House, Salomons Grove, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0FJ | Flats | Leasehold | £205,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2025 | 29, Crendon Park, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0BE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £517,950 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | Apartment 19, Atherstone Heights, Salomons Grove, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0FH | Flats | Leasehold | £136,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | Apartment 21, Atherstone Heights, Salomons Grove, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0FH | Flats | Leasehold | £134,400 |
In the TN4 0BF postcode area, located within Southborough East & Longfield Road, there are 4 primary and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Mar 2026. | |
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys ratingOfsted report cardInspected 17 Mar 2026
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Mar 2024. | |
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Mar 2024
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | OA Tunbridge Wells | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2024. | |
OA Tunbridge Wells ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Feb 2024
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TN4 0BF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 120 London Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0PN | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 79 London Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0NH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Shop Asia | London Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0PT | Walking directions to Shop Asia |
| 0.4 mi | Powdermill Food & Wine | 103 Powdermill Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9DX | Walking directions to Powdermill Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | 41-43 London Road, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0PB | Walking directions to Premier |
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 TN4 0BF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ash Shukla
Southborough & Bidborough - Elected 7 May 2026
Kimberley Louise Johnson
Southborough & Bidborough - Elected 7 May 2026
Mike Martin
Tunbridge Wells - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TN4 0BF 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.
The median sale price around TN4 0BF in Southborough & Bidborough is £524,600 (about £463 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to TN4 0BF, including Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys (Good), St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Requires improvement) and OA Tunbridge Wells (Inadequate). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to TN4 0BF is High Brooms, about 1,230 m away.
TN4 0BF scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,995 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 TN4 0BF 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).