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TN4 8XJ

Langton Road

Rusthall & Speldhurst

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Detailed insights for TN4 8XJ

Overview

Postcode TN4 8XJ is located in an urban city, within the Rusthall & Speldhurst ward of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the Ramslye & Rusthall area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ramslye & Rusthall is £52,883 per year. The nearest station is Tunbridge Wells, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Rusthall Common Cricket Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Ramslye & Rusthall has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,752 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Ramslye & Rusthall has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Ramslye & Rusthall is £52,883 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 108 ft away from TN4 8XJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ramslye & Rusthall near TN4 8XJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tunbridge Wells located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN4 8XJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Tunbridge Wells

N/A

Walking directions to Tunbridge Wells

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TN4 8XJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRusthall Common Cricket GroundSmallWalking directions to Rusthall Common Cricket Ground

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
806 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.04(+51%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.35(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.65(+3%)
Drugs
6.65(+141%)
Public order
6.65(+10%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
88.98%
Other White
11
4.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.76%
Chinese
4
1.57%
Other Asian
2
0.79%
Total population: 254

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
57.14%
Level 3 (A level)
30
13.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
10.6%
No qualifications
15
6.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
6.45%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
46.61%
Owns outright
45
38.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.02%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.54%
Other social rented
2
1.69%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Rusthall & Speldhurst

Median price£522,500
Price per sq ft£492
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£373K – £770K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £522,500 (about £492 per square foot) in Rusthall & Speldhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £3,720,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rusthall & Speldhurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£847,500£538
Semi-Detached35£450,000£470
Terraced25£350,000£467
Flats11£210,000£294

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rusthall & Speldhurst

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rusthall & Speldhurst.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£660,000£212,500£374,250£300,000
2017£791,750£185,000£377,500£303,000
2018£720,000£218,000£391,000£293,250
2019£750,000£186,250£380,000£298,750
2020£875,000£208,000£387,000£305,000
2021£812,000£200,000£445,000£345,000
2022£977,606£227,500£430,000£370,000
2023£1,000,000£430,000£437,000£370,000
2024£795,000£199,000£407,500£365,000
2025£847,500£208,250£450,000£361,000
2026£840,000£285,000£475,000£360,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rusthall & Speldhurst.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rusthall & Speldhurst.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£442£363£367£382
2017£449£358£384£385
2018£433£397£387£380
2019£439£301£404£381
2020£473£358£415£387
2021£476£341£432£395
2022£542£398£457£471
2023£543£411£462£478
2024£531£370£433£473
2025£544£315£470£455
2026£531£363£465£475
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rusthall & Speldhurst.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rusthall & Speldhurst in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN4 8XJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN4 8XJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202615A, Langton Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8XADetachedFreehold£720,000
07 Nov 20257, The Glade, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8FSFlatsLeasehold£525,000
05 Sept 2025Flat 7, Manor Gate, 9, Bishops Down Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8UYFlatsLeasehold£240,000
19 Sept 2025Flat 15, Bishops Court, Bishops Down Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8XLFlatsLeasehold£495,000
01 Jul 2025Flat 8, Bishops Court, Bishops Down Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8XLFlatsLeasehold£486,000

Schools

In the TN4 8XJ postcode area, located within Ramslye & Rusthall, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN4 8XJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryBishops Down Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.6 miNot applicableRose Hill SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryThe Wells Free SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 8XJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ian William Standing

Rusthall & Speldhurst - 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
ParishRusthallE04012174
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ramslye & RusthallE02005171
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tunbridge Wells 010DE01024831
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TN4 8XJ

Is TN4 8XJ (Ramslye & Rusthall) safe?

The area around TN4 8XJ records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 8XJ?

The median sale price around TN4 8XJ in Ramslye & Rusthall is £522,500 (about £492 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN4 8XJ?

There are 8 schools close to TN4 8XJ, including Bishops Down Primary and Nursery School (Requires improvement), Rose Hill School and The Wells Free School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TN4 8XJ?

The closest station to TN4 8XJ is Tunbridge Wells, about 1,185 m away.

How deprived is the area around TN4 8XJ?

TN4 8XJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,752 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN4 8XJ (Ramslye & Rusthall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tunbridge Wells covering TN4 8XJ is Mike Martin (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ian William Standing (Liberal Democrats).

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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.