Postcode TN4 9XL is located in an urban city, within the Culverden area of Tunbridge Wells in the South East region, and forms part of the Southborough West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southborough West is £69,577 per year. The median sale price in Culverden is £385,000 (around £469 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £245,000 and £742,500. The nearest station is High Brooms, about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is St John's Recreation Ground.
Southborough West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,095 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.
Southborough West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.1% 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.
The average income per household in Southborough West is £69,577 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN4 9XL.
Southborough West near TN4 9XL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is High Brooms located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | St John's Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to St John's Recreation Ground |
Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £469 per square foot) in Culverden area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £2,245,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £1,277,083 | £550 |
| Terraced | 11 | £775,000 | £508 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £577,500 | £535 |
| Flats | 82 | £270,000 | £397 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £950,000 | £273,700 | £467,500 | £547,475 |
| 2017 | £915,000 | £310,000 | £485,000 | £595,000 |
| 2018 | £956,000 | £292,500 | £535,000 | £724,000 |
| 2019 | £1,075,000 | £340,000 | £500,000 | £661,500 |
| 2020 | £1,010,000 | £285,000 | £472,500 | £525,000 |
| 2021 | £932,500 | £299,975 | £517,500 | £612,500 |
| 2022 | £1,100,000 | £315,000 | £580,500 | £707,500 |
| 2023 | £972,500 | £304,250 | £575,000 | £455,000 |
| 2024 | £1,025,000 | £290,000 | £570,000 | £712,500 |
| 2025 | £1,262,000 | £295,000 | £492,500 | £865,000 |
| 2026 | £1,350,000 | £270,000 | £690,000 | £742,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £464 | £392 | £372 | £414 |
| 2017 | £499 | £456 | £419 | £423 |
| 2018 | £485 | £422 | £454 | £483 |
| 2019 | £481 | £453 | £479 | £461 |
| 2020 | £481 | £435 | £440 | £445 |
| 2021 | £530 | £408 | £462 | £457 |
| 2022 | £590 | £442 | £542 | £503 |
| 2023 | £532 | £423 | £499 | £485 |
| 2024 | £597 | £428 | £495 | £532 |
| 2025 | £562 | £419 | £545 | £507 |
| 2026 | £546 | £400 | £534 | £515 |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN4 9XL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | Little Knoll, Reynolds Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9XL | Other | Freehold | £1,800,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2026 | 44B, Culverden Down, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9SG | Detached | Freehold | £1,545,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2025 | 44, Culverden Down, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9SG | Detached | Freehold | £1,532,500 |
In the TN4 9XL postcode area, located within Southborough West, there are 7 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TN4 9XL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | St Johns Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9TU | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Tunbridge Wells district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TN4 9XL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Osborne
Culverden - Elected 7 May 2026
Mike Martin
Tunbridge Wells - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TN4 9XL records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around TN4 9XL in Culverden is £385,000 (about £469 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to TN4 9XL, including St Gregory's Catholic School, Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School (Outstanding) and Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TN4 9XL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,095 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Tunbridge Wells covering TN4 9XL is Mike Martin (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Osborne (Liberal Democrats).