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TN4 9HX

Silverdale Road

St John's

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Overview

Postcode TN4 9HX is located in an urban city, within the St John's area 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, about 79% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tunbridge Wells West is £71,448 per year. The median sale price in St John's is £441,000 (around £481 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £331,875 and £742,375. The nearest station is High Brooms, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the 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
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Tunbridge Wells West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,880 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 15% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Tunbridge Wells West near TN4 9HX 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 9HX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

High Brooms

N/A

Walking directions to High Brooms

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
7,704.2 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
278
79.89%
Other White
42
12.07%
Indian
9
2.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.59%
Irish
6
1.72%
Total population: 348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
121
47.27%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.45%
No qualifications
28
10.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.81%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
48.48%
Owns outright
39
29.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
17.42%
Other social rented
4
3.03%
Shared ownership
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

Property prices in St John's

Median price: £441,000
Price per sq ft: £481
Sales (last 12 months): 76
Typical range (middle 50%): £332K – £742K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £441,000 (about £481 per square foot) in St John's area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,500 up to £1,650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St John's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£870,500£492
Semi-Detached33£560,000£482
Terraced18£425,500£494
Flats16£269,000£369

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St John's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St John's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£519,500£203,000£450,000£290,000
2017£672,500£250,000£462,500£322,000
2018£607,500£215,000£470,000£335,000
2019£791,000£170,000£487,500£333,500
2020£730,000£201,000£563,500£350,000
2021£842,500£242,000£440,000£366,250
2022£911,000£209,000£615,150£392,500
2023£915,000£252,000£497,500£407,500
2024£680,000£285,000£662,500£365,000
2025£843,500£295,000£575,000£450,000
2026£825,250£275,000£499,000£382,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St John's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St John's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£413£371£426£356
2017£411£369£397£403
2018£411£376£414£398
2019£436£394£419£401
2020£486£423£416£432
2021£480£388£439£435
2022£553£374£499£442
2023£541£394£511£474
2024£505£446£485£481
2025£528£400£490£470
2026£483£369£482£494
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St John's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St John's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN4 9HX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN4 9HX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jan 2026120, Silverdale Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9HXTerracedFreehold£427,000
11 Sept 2025123, Silverdale Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9HXSemi-DetachedFreehold£625,000
05 Sept 2025122, Silverdale Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9HXTerracedFreehold£425,000
01 Sept 2025164, Silverdale Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9HUSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
28 Oct 20255, Silverdale Mews, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9FNFlatsLeasehold£335,000

Schools

In the TN4 9HX postcode area, located within Tunbridge Wells West, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for TN4 9HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.3 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.5 miPrimarySt Barnabas CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TN4 9HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN4 9HX
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
0.4 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.

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 9HX, 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

Frequently asked questions about TN4 9HX

Is TN4 9HX (Tunbridge Wells West) safe?

The area around TN4 9HX records about 17 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near TN4 9HX?

The median sale price around TN4 9HX in St John's is £441,000 (about £481 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN4 9HX?

There are 12 schools close to TN4 9HX, including St John's Church of England Primary School (Good), St Augustine's Catholic Primary School (Requires improvement) and St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to TN4 9HX?

The closest station to TN4 9HX is High Brooms, about 523 m away.

How deprived is the area around TN4 9HX?

TN4 9HX scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,880 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN4 9HX (Tunbridge Wells West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tunbridge Wells covering TN4 9HX is Mike Martin (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ukonu Elisha Obasi (Liberal Democrats).