Fairfield Crescent Tonbridge
6 addresses across 2 postcodes (TN9), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40600326.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £532,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (D: 2, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 C; Band D in Tonbridge and Malling costs £2,472 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Tonbridge, about 840 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 760 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 49 to 53 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tonbridge Medical Group, about 950 m (0.6 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 41 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £532,500 | £532,500 | £532,500 |
| 2020 | 1 | £478,500 | £478,500 | £478,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £445,000 | £445,000 | £445,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £311,000 | £232,000 | £390,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £295,000 | £250,000 | £340,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2023 | 2 TN9 2DD | Semi-detached | £532,500 | |
| 9 Jan 2020 | 3 TN9 2DD | Semi-detached | £478,500 | |
| 31 May 2019 | 3 TN9 2DD | Semi-detached | £445,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2017 | 4 TN9 2DD | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2013 | 4 TN9 2DD | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 3 Jan 2013 | 2 TN9 2DD | Semi-detached | £232,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2007 | 4 TN9 2DD | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2007 | 3 TN9 2DD | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 31 Aug 1999 | 4 TN9 2DD | Detached | £120,000 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 83 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1930-1949 (3); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
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 C (49% of about 820 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)
- Drayton Road Industial Estate, Tonbridge, not permissioned (270 m)
- The Car Company Priory Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2BW, permissioned (380 m)
- Tonbridge Chambers Pembury Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2HZ, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- The River Centre Medway Wharf Road, Tonbridge, Kent, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 49 m and 53 m above sea level (51 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN9 2DD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TN9 2DE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Tonbridge 4.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| High Brooms 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Hildenborough 353,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Goldsmid Road Tonbridge | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Leigh (Kent) - Fleur de Lis PH | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Green Parking Ltd. Priory Street Car Park Tonbridge | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 12 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 32.9 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tonbridge Medical Group | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tonbridge Dentistry | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Tonbridge Cottage Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Tonbridge Police Station | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Petrol East Peckham - Tonbridge, East Peckham Cashzone | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,960 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 110 m² | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Racecourse Spotsground 20 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,120 m² | 190 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Tonbridge Castle, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tonbridge Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Medieval hall at No 186 High Street | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Town banks | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Somerhill | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Mabledon | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Priory Wood | Wood | 560 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Little Rook Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Quarry Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Tinker's Island | Island | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Barden Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Vale of Kent | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 6 |
1 of the street's 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Rise Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 240 m | 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 | 290 m | 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 | 300 m | No published inspection |
| Tonbridge Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bishop Chavasse Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Judd School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | 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 |
| Sussex Road Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | 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 |
| Leigh Academy Tonbridge | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Catering Management At Royal Rise Primary School TN9 2DQ | School/college/university | 230 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2024 |
| Olive Dining Ltd At Hillview School TN9 2HE | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Accent Catering Services At Weald Of Kent Grammar School TN9 2JP | School/college/university | 290 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2025 |
| Littleview Day Nursery TN9 2HH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| The Cardinals Error TN9 2EP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2025 |
| The New Drum TN9 2AU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Oct 2024 |
| Happy Faces Pre-school Limited TN9 2DS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Chartwells At Tonbridge Grammar School TN9 2JR | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Vauxhall Inn TN11 0NA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near King'S Road (14); On or near Mann Square (14); On or near Royal Rise (6); On or near Mountfield Park (4); On or near Goldsmid Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 22% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
Mountfield Park · Goldsmid Road · King's Road · Royal Avenue · Tudeley Lane · Royal Rise · Mann Square · Magnolia Close · Drayton Road · Taylor Close · The Wynd · Lodge Oak Lane
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.