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TN4 9BS

High Brooms

Tunbridge Wells

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Detailed insights for TN4 9BS

Overview

Postcode TN4 9BS is located in an urban city, within the High Brooms ward of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the Southborough East & Longfield Road area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southborough East & Longfield Road is £52,800 per year. The nearest station is High Brooms located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Grosvenor Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Southborough East & Longfield Road has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,809 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Southborough East & Longfield Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.9%

Approximately 7.9% 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

5/10

The average income of residents in Southborough East & Longfield Road is £52,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN4 9BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Southborough East & Longfield Road near TN4 9BS 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN4 9BS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

High Brooms

N/A

Walking directions to High Brooms

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TN4 9BS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGrosvenor Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Grosvenor Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
9,365.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
80.51%
Other White
21
5.93%
Other Asian
8
2.26%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
2.26%
African
5
1.41%
Total population: 354

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
40.29%
Owns outright
41
29.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
17.99%
Other social rented
11
7.91%
Shared ownership
4
2.88%
Total households: 139

Property prices in High Brooms

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in High Brooms area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for High Brooms in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in High Brooms over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£900,000
Flats5£179,950
Semi-Detached17£370,000
Terraced22£372,500

10 year median price trend in High Brooms

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in High Brooms.

Schools

In the TN4 9BS postcode area, located within Southborough East & Longfield Road, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN4 9BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

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

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN4 9BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN4 9BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFamily Shopper70 High Brooms Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9BNWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.1 miHigh Brooms Convenience Store60 High Brooms Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9DBWalking directions to High Brooms Convenience Store
0.2 miCo-op FoodSilverdale Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9HUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTunbridge WellsE07000116
Parliamentary ConstituencyTunbridge WellsE14001555
WardHigh BroomsE05015807
ParishSouthboroughE04005129
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Southborough East & Longfield RoadE02005164
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tunbridge Wells 003DE01024847
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.