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TN4 9JT

Woodbury Park Gardens

St James'

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Overview

Postcode TN4 9JT is located in an urban city, within the St James' ward of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the Tunbridge Wells Central area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tunbridge Wells Central is £62,411 per year. The nearest station is Tunbridge Wells, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Grosvenor Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Tunbridge Wells Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,618 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Tunbridge Wells Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Tunbridge Wells Central is £62,411 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 328 ft away from TN4 9JT.

Flood risk

No risk

Tunbridge Wells Central near TN4 9JT 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN4 9JT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Tunbridge Wells

N/A

Walking directions to Tunbridge Wells
0.8 mi

High Brooms

N/A

Walking directions to High Brooms

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TN4 9JT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGrosvenor Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Grosvenor Recreation Ground
0.5 miSt John's Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to St John's Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
6,835.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.9(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.68(-38%)
Other theft
5.48(-2%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.84(-40%)
Vehicle crime
2.74(-26%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
197
72.69%
Other White
25
9.23%
Pakistani
12
4.43%
Irish
10
3.69%
Chinese
8
2.95%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
52.94%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.74%
No qualifications
21
9.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
9.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
6.33%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
39.53%
Owns with a mortgage
43
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
24.03%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.33%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in St James'

Median price£375,000
Price per sq ft£472
Sales (last 12 months)120
Typical range (middle 50%)£285K – £691K

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £472 per square foot) in St James' area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,207,000.

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 James' over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£842,500£512
Semi-Detached33£650,000£534
Terraced36£362,400£477
Flats39£246,000£376

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St James'

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St James'.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£440,000£219,500£410,500£270,000
2017£587,500£223,125£447,500£315,000
2018£682,500£212,500£437,250£290,000
2019£505,000£214,500£435,250£322,500
2020£665,000£225,000£466,000£312,250
2021£634,000£230,000£495,000£341,000
2022£712,500£245,000£512,500£375,000
2023£776,875£223,000£518,000£345,000
2024£700,000£228,000£517,500£340,000
2025£793,500£260,000£625,000£356,500
2026£832,286£205,000£627,500£366,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St James'.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St James'.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£440£362£406£359
2017£445£370£397£393
2018£461£365£414£384
2019£433£348£413£406
2020£453£372£439£418
2021£476£372£455£413
2022£532£390£512£472
2023£491£386£476£444
2024£542£397£508£452
2025£512£390£510£457
2026£364£346£547£486
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St James'.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN4 9JT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Aug 20257, Woodbury Park Gardens, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9JTSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,100,000
03 Jul 20256, Woodbury Park Gardens, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9JTSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,093,706
31 Jan 202576, Upper Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2EUSemi-DetachedFreehold£915,000
19 Feb 2026Flat 1, Pegasus Court, 11, Park Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9JRFlatsLeasehold£160,000
27 Feb 2025Flat 15, Pegasus Court, 11, Park Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9JRFlatsLeasehold£195,000

Schools

In the TN4 9JT postcode area, located within Tunbridge Wells Central, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN4 9JT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Barnabas CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Skinners' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Wells Free SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN4 9JT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN4 9JT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLittle WaitroseSt Johns Close, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9GDWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodSt Johns Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9TPWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalSt Johns Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9PEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miPremier Local Shop105 St James Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2HQWalking directions to Premier Local Shop
0.3 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TN4 9JT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gavin Barrass

St James' - 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 James'E05015815
ParishTunbridge Wells, unparished areaE43000092
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tunbridge Wells CentralE02005169
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tunbridge Wells 008BE01024802
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TN4 9JT

Is TN4 9JT (Tunbridge Wells Central) safe?

The area around TN4 9JT records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near TN4 9JT?

The median sale price around TN4 9JT in Tunbridge Wells Central is £375,000 (about £472 per square foot) based on 120 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN4 9JT?

There are 15 schools close to TN4 9JT, including St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School (Good), The Skinners' School (Good) and The Wells Free School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TN4 9JT?

The closest station to TN4 9JT is Tunbridge Wells, about 1,115 m away.

How deprived is the area around TN4 9JT?

TN4 9JT scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,618 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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

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.