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TN4 9JQ

St John's

Tunbridge Wells

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Detailed insights for TN4 9JQ

Overview

Postcode TN4 9JQ 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 Southborough West area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southborough West is £59,500 per year. The nearest station is High Brooms located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 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
51
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
20.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Southborough West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,974 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Southborough West has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.5%

Approximately 20.5% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Southborough West is £59,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Southborough West near TN4 9JQ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN4 9JQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

High Brooms

N/A

Walking directions to High Brooms

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
3,867.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
82.8%
Other White
13
3.79%
Indian
10
2.92%
Other
9
2.62%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.75%
Total population: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
37.01%
Owns with a mortgage
40
31.5%
Other social rented
26
20.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.66%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in St John's

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in St John's area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 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
Detached11£625,000
Flats9£305,550
Semi-Detached42£637,500
Terraced13£325,000

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 9JQ postcode area, located within Southborough West, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Skinners' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN4 9JQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodSilverdale Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9HUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miPremier Local ShopAuckland Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2LNWalking directions to Premier Local Shop
0.4 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
0.5 miTesco ExpressSt Johns Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9TUWalking directions to Tesco Express

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
WardSt John'sE05015816
ParishTunbridge Wells, unparished areaE43000092
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Southborough WestE02005163
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tunbridge Wells 002AE01024837
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.