Postcode TN4 0BJ 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 £535,500 (around £477 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £371,250 and £841,750. The nearest station is High Brooms, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 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 4.6% 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 0BJ.
Southborough East & Longfield Road near TN4 0BJ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | High Brooms | N/A | Walking directions to High Brooms |
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £535,500 (about £477 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 | 32 | £868,750 | £564 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £480,000 | £452 |
| Terraced | 22 | £417,500 | £436 |
| Flats | 11 | £225,000 | £317 |
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 0BJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jul 2026 | 52, Yew Tree Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0BN | Terraced | Freehold | £660,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 55, Chestnut Avenue, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0BT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £488,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2025 | 77, Powder Mill Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9ED | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £432,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2025 | 77, Powder Mill Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9ED | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £432,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 65, Brokes Way, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0AR | Flats | Leasehold | £162,000 |
In the TN4 0BJ postcode area, located within Southborough East & Longfield Road, there are 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 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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| 0.3 mi | Primary | St John's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2017. | |
St John's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Nov 2017
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Feb 2026. | |
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 3 Feb 2026
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TN4 0BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Powdermill Food & Wine | 103 Powdermill Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9DX | Walking directions to Powdermill Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | High Brooms Convenience Store | 60 High Brooms Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9DB | Walking directions to High Brooms Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Family Shopper | 70 High Brooms Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9BN | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 120 London Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0PN | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | Silverdale Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9HU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 0BJ, 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 0BJ 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 0BJ in Southborough & Bidborough is £535,500 (about £477 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to TN4 0BJ, including St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Requires improvement), St John's Church of England Primary School (Good) and St Augustine's Catholic Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to TN4 0BJ is High Brooms, about 712 m away.
TN4 0BJ 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 0BJ 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).