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TN9 2BU

Vauxhall

Tonbridge and Malling

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Detailed insights for TN9 2BU

Overview

Postcode TN9 2BU is located in an urban city, within the Vauxhall ward of Tonbridge and Malling in the South East region, and forms part of the Tonbridge Town area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tonbridge Town is £54,500 per year. The nearest station is Tonbridge located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Tonbridge Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,708 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Tonbridge Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Tonbridge Town is £54,500 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 292 ft away from TN9 2BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Tonbridge Town near TN9 2BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tonbridge located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN9 2BU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Tonbridge

N/A

Walking directions to Tonbridge

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
5,765.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
78.53%
Other White
23
7.06%
Other Asian
9
2.76%
Indian
9
2.76%
Chinese
7
2.15%
Total population: 326

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
51.97%
Owns outright
48
37.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.09%
Other social rented
2
1.57%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Vauxhall

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £412,000 in Vauxhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,132,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Vauxhall 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 Vauxhall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£750,000
Flats19£288,000
Semi-Detached47£465,000
Terraced51£380,000

10 year median price trend in Vauxhall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Vauxhall.

Schools

In the TN9 2BU postcode area, located within Tonbridge Town, there are 4 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN9 2BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRoyal Rise Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miSecondaryHillview School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryWeald of Kent Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN9 2BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN9 2BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury'sAngel Centre, Tonbridge and Malling, TN9 1SFWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miRailway GroceriesBarden Road, Tonbridge and Malling, TN9 2RQWalking directions to Railway Groceries
0.4 miLidl5-8 Quarry Hill Road, Tonbridge, TN9 2RHWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miLondisAvebury Avenue, Tonbridge and Malling, TN9 1TFWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miIcelandBotany, Tonbridge and Malling, TN9 1RGWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tonbridge and Malling district (2025-26).

Band A£1,583
Band B£1,847
Band C£2,111
Band D£2,375
Band E£2,903
Band F£3,430
Band G£3,958
Band H£4,750

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTonbridge and MallingE07000115
Parliamentary ConstituencyTonbridgeE14001549
WardVauxhallE05015052
ParishTonbridge and Malling, unparished areaE43000091
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tonbridge TownE02005160
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tonbridge and Malling 012HE01035009
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.