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TN4 9HU

Silverdale Road

St John's

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Detailed insights for TN4 9HU

Overview

Postcode TN4 9HU is located in an urban city, within the St John's ward of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the Tunbridge Wells West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tunbridge Wells West is £71,448 per year. The nearest station is High Brooms located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Grosvenor Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Tunbridge Wells West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,348 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Tunbridge Wells West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Tunbridge Wells West is £71,448 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 317 ft away from TN4 9HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Tunbridge Wells West near TN4 9HU 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN4 9HU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

High Brooms

N/A

Walking directions to High Brooms

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
10,652.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.67(-66%)
Shoplifting
7.76(-3%)
Other theft
1.94(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.45(-78%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.45(-88%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
77.99%
Other White
25
8.09%
White and Black African (mixed)
11
3.56%
Chinese
6
1.94%
Other
6
1.94%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
45.83%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.92%
No qualifications
25
10.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.5%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
35.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
34.59%
Owns outright
32
24.06%
Other social rented
4
3.01%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.01%
Total households: 133

Property prices in St John's

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 in St John's area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,886 up to £1,135,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St John's 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 St John's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£657,000
Flats7£295,000
Semi-Detached36£595,000
Terraced17£408,000

10 year median price trend in St John's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St John's.

Schools

In the TN4 9HU postcode area, located within Tunbridge Wells West, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN4 9HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN4 9HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op FoodSilverdale Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9HUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miThe Local187 Silverdale Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9HTWalking directions to The Local
0.3 miFamily Shopper70 High Brooms Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9BNWalking directions to Family Shopper
0.3 miHigh Brooms Convenience Store60 High Brooms Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9DBWalking directions to High Brooms Convenience Store
0.4 miPremier Local Shop105 St James Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2HQWalking directions to Premier Local Shop

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 9HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ukonu Elisha Obasi

St John's - 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
WardSt John'sE05015816
ParishTunbridge Wells, unparished areaE43000092
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tunbridge Wells WestE02005168
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tunbridge Wells 007CE01024835
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: 16/05/2026.