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TN4 0ER

Holden Park Road

Southborough & Bidborough

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Detailed insights for TN4 0ER

Overview

Postcode TN4 0ER 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 West area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southborough West is £69,577 per year. The median sale price in Southborough & Bidborough is £519,600 (around £450 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £368,750 and £831,250. The nearest station is High Brooms, about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Southborough West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,161 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Southborough West has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Southborough West is £69,577 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN4 0ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Southborough West near TN4 0ER 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN4 0ER
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

High Brooms

N/A

Walking directions to High Brooms

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
10,774.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.56(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.2(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.79(-41%)
Other crime
2.52(+33%)
Other theft
2.52(-55%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
88.6%
Other White
19
6.19%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.63%
African
3
0.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.98%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
47.26%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.66%
No qualifications
24
10.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
6.33%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
48.03%
Owns outright
30
23.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
21.26%
Other social rented
7
5.51%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Southborough & Bidborough

Median price: £519,600
Price per sq ft: £450
Sales (last 12 months): 92
Typical range (middle 50%): £369K – £831K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £519,600 (about £450 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
Detached31£870,000£555
Semi-Detached28£499,500£446
Terraced18£390,000£430
Flats15£230,000£362

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£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£521,975£415,000
2026£865,000£227,500£465,000£355,000
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£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£539£391£481£468
2026£547£317£423£430
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 0ER.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN4 0ER
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Dec 202544, Forge Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£370,000
21 Oct 202547, Forge Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0EXTerracedFreehold£670,000
29 Jul 202546, Forge Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000
29 Jul 202551, Edward Street, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0EYSemi-DetachedFreehold£500,000
15 Dec 202521, Holden Park Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0ESTerracedFreehold£560,000

Schools

In the TN4 0ER postcode area, located within Southborough West, there are 4 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN4 0ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableTwo Bridges SchoolPupil referral unit

Special Measures

0.2 miPrimarySouthborough CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryTunbridge Wells Grammar School for BoysCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TN4 0ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN4 0ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutter120 London Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0PNWalking directions to Costcutter
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 miPremier41-43 London Road, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 0PBWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tunbridge Wells district.

Band A£1,631
Band B£1,903
Band C£2,174
Band D£2,446
Band E£2,990
Band F£3,533
Band G£4,077
Band H£4,892

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 0ER, 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 WestE02005163
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tunbridge Wells 002BE01024844
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TN4 0ER

Is TN4 0ER (Southborough West) safe?

The area around TN4 0ER records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near TN4 0ER?

The median sale price around TN4 0ER in Southborough & Bidborough is £519,600 (about £450 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN4 0ER?

There are 11 schools close to TN4 0ER, including Two Bridges School (Special Measures), Southborough CofE Primary School (Good) and Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TN4 0ER?

The closest station to TN4 0ER is High Brooms, about 1,525 m away.

How deprived is the area around TN4 0ER?

TN4 0ER scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,161 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN4 0ER (Southborough West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tunbridge Wells covering TN4 0ER 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).