Arundel Close Tonbridge
34 addresses across 2 postcodes (TN9), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40600023.
- Sales: 73 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £670,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 25 homes have an energy certificate (C: 14, D: 11).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Tonbridge and Malling costs £2,472 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 80% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Tonbridge, about 590 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 360 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 28 to 30 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 34 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tonbridge Medical Group, about 700 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 16 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £670,000 | £670,000 | £670,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £202,500 | £185,000 | £220,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | £277,250 | £176,500 | £515,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £162,500 | £150,000 | £175,000 |
| 2015 | 4 | £257,500 | £195,000 | £358,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £146,500 | £146,500 | £146,500 |
| 2013 | 3 | £172,000 | £125,000 | £315,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £131,000 | £131,000 | £131,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £174,903 | £124,805 | £225,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £123,500 | £123,500 | £123,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2025 | 1 TN9 2UG | Terraced | £670,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2023 | 34 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £175,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Nov 2022 | 22 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £205,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 10 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £220,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Feb 2021 | 28 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £185,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Jan 2020 | 16 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £207,600 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Dec 2019 | 11 TN9 2UG | Terraced | £347,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2019 | 8 TN9 2UG | Detached | £515,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2019 | 12 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £176,500 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Feb 2019 | 20 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £207,500 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Dec 2018 | 32 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £160,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Jun 2017 | 5 TN9 2UG | Terraced | £286,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Oct 2016 | 20 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £175,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Mar 2016 | 30 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Sep 2015 | 7 TN9 2UG | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2015 | 16 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £195,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jan 2015 | 13 TN9 2UG | Terraced | £358,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2015 | 11 TN9 2UG | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2014 | 46 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £146,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Mar 2014 | 32 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £134,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Sep 2013 | 20 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Aug 2013 | 40 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £172,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Jan 2013 | 1 TN9 2UG | Terraced | £315,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2012 | 44 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £131,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Sep 2011 | 11 TN9 2UG | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2011 | 24 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £124,805 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Apr 2009 | 32 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £123,500 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Apr 2008 | 14 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £166,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Nov 2007 | 24 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £140,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Mar 2007 | 40 TN9 2UG | Terraced | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Mar 2007 | 11 TN9 2UG | Terraced | £222,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2006 | 13 TN9 2UG | Semi-detached | £248,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2006 | 5 TN9 2UG | Terraced | £182,500 | |
| 29 Jun 2005 | 16 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £144,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 May 2005 | 30 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £128,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Mar 2005 | 32 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £126,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Feb 2005 | 46 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Aug 2004 | 24 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £133,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2003 | 38 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2003 | 34 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £115,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Mar 2003 | 16 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Feb 2003 | 32 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £118,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Dec 2002 | 26 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £120,250 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Jan 2002 | 24 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £84,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Oct 2001 | 5 TN9 2UG | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2001 | 4 TN9 2UG | Detached | £234,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2001 | 26 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £85,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Jun 2001 | 20 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £87,950 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Jun 2001 | 11 TN9 2UG | Terraced | £137,500 | |
| 29 May 2001 | 34 TN9 2UG | Flat or maisonette | £85,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
25 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 56 m². Most common: Flat (15); House, mid-terrace (5); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1991-1995 (11); 1983-1990 (7); 1996-2002 (6). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (14); rented (private) (8).
Each home's certificates and sales (15 addresses)
- 2, Arundel Close
- 3, Arundel Close
- 5, Arundel Close
- 8, Arundel Close
- 11, Arundel Close
- 13, Arundel Close
- 16, Arundel Close
- 24, Arundel Close
- 30, Arundel Close
- 38, Arundel Close
- 40, Arundel Close
- 44, Arundel Close
- 46 Abbotts House, Arundel Close
- Flat 12, Priory House, Arundel Close
- Flat 14, Priory House, Arundel Close
Council tax
What each band costs in Tonbridge and Malling in 2026-27: Band D £2,472 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,648 | £1,923 | £2,197 | £2,472 | £3,021 | £3,570 | £4,120 | £4,944 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (39% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Tonbridge Chambers Pembury Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2HZ, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TN9 2UG | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN9 2UE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 34 addresses are between 28 m and 30 m above sea level (29 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN9 2UE | 100% | 80% | 80% | 0% |
| TN9 2UG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Tonbridge 4.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hildenborough 353,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Leigh (Kent) 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Leigh Academy Tonbridge Brook Street | 350 m |
| Bus or coach station | Leigh (Kent) - Fleur de Lis PH | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Green Parking Ltd. Priory Street Car Park Tonbridge | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Waterloo Road, TN9 2SN | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 31.7 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tonbridge Medical Group | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hobbs Pharmacy | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Riverside Dental Surgery | 390 m |
| Hospital | Tonbridge Cottage Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Tonbridge Police Station | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Mfg Peregrine - Three Elm Service Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,060 m² | 360 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 8,040 m² | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 490 m² | 40 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Racecourse Spotsground 20 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 380 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 1.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Tonbridge Castle, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tonbridge Castle | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Town banks | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Medieval hall at No 186 High Street | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Mabledon | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Somerhill | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tinker's Island | Island | 640 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Barden Lake | Lake or reservoir | 770 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Long Reach | Lake or reservoir | 900 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Quarry Hill Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Quarry Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Vale of Kent | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 6 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 11 |
| Under 55 | 33 | 17 |
1 of the street's 34 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 17 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Tonbridge and Malling: see them on the Tonbridge and Malling page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sussex Road Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 70 m | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Judd School | Secondary | 11–18 | 290 m | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Leigh Academy Tonbridge | Secondary | 11–18 | 300 m | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tonbridge Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Royal Rise Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Weald of Kent Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hillview School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polkadots Out Of School Care TN9 2TP | School/college/university | 70 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2025 |
| The Nelson Arms TN9 1UP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Apr 2025 |
| Oaklands Nursery TN9 2PJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Living Well Tonbridge TN9 2SW | Other catering premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| FEAST Larder TN9 2SW | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Steps -St Stephens Church Pre-School | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| The Foresters Arms TN9 2RT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Porthaven Care Homes LLP TN9 2RS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| May Mei Garden TN9 2RS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Pizza Olivia TN9 2RS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Drewbell Pizza Ltd TN9 2RN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Shell Waitrose John Abbott TN9 2SA | Retailers - other | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Douglas Road (7); On or near Copper Beech View (3); On or near Sussex Road (3); On or near Amberley Close (2); On or near Arundel Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Sussex Road · Douglas Road · Copper Beech View · Amberley Close · Chichester Road · Mabledon Road · Lionel Road · Norfolk Road · Cromer Street · Caistor Road · Meadow Road · Tulip Tree Close
All the streets in TN9 and across Tonbridge and Malling.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.