Tunbridge Wells
58 addresses across 3 postcodes (TN3), about 360 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41100348.
38 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 28, E: 7). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Tunbridge Wells costs £2,446 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises. The nearest railway station is Tunbridge Wells, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 1.5 km away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 94 to 103 m above sea level. 1 of its 58 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Rusthall Medical Practice, about 1.5 km away. About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 48% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other crime.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
38 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 60 m². Most common: Maisonette, semi-detached (17); Flat (11); House, detached (8). Built: 1930-1949 (20); 1950-1966 (15); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (25); owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (3).
Council tax
What each band costs in Tunbridge Wells in 2026-27: Band D £2,446 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,631 | £1,903 | £2,174 | £2,446 | £2,990 | £3,533 | £4,077 | £4,892 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band G (36% of about 550 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 1.0 km
- Bradleys (Speldhurst) Ltd Speldhurst Hill Speldhurst Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN3 0NG: up to 5 homes, permissioned (880 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 2 September 2026: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
- 12 August 2026: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
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 58 addresses are between 94 m and 103 m above sea level (100 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN3 0NS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TN3 0NT | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TN3 0NU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Tunbridge Wells 3.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km |
| High Brooms 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km | |
| Ashurst (Kent) 28,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 4 within 800 m; nearest Primary School Speldhurst | 280 m |
| Bus or coach station | Ashurst (Kent) - Bald Faced Stag PH | 4.5 km |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 1.7 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 28.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Rusthall Medical Practice | 1.5 km |
| Pharmacies | Rusthall Pharmacy | 1.8 km |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Lower Green Caring Dentistry | 1.5 km |
| Hospital | Spire Tunbridge Wells Hospital | 2.5 km |
| Police station | Tunbridge Wells Police Station | 3.9 km |
| Cash machines | Esso Budgens Cashzone | 2.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,940 m² | 1.5 km |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 680 m² | 550 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 530 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 6,630 m² | 490 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The George and Dragon, a listed building (Grade II*), 380 m north-east. 62 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The George and Dragon | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m north-east |
| Church of St Mary the Virgin | Listed building, Grade II* | 390 m north-east |
| Old Post Office Cottage | Listed building, Grade II* | 450 m north-east |
| Swaylands | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cock Pit Wood | Wood | 590 m west |
| Toll Wood | Wood | 650 m west |
| Shadwell Wood | Wood | 660 m east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 880 m north-east |
| Happy Valley | Valley | 2.5 km south-east |
| Saint's Hill | Hill | 2.7 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 57 | 58 |
1 of the street's 58 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speldhurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 270 m | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Rusthall St Paul's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km | Requires improvement (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Langton Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Court Care Home TN3 0QL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Dragonfly Farm Shop & Cafe TN3 0NR | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2025 |
| Independent Catering At Speldhurst Primary School TN3 0NP | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| AliKats Kids Club TN3 0NP | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2024 |
| The George And Dragon TN3 0NN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Tea On The Rec TN3 0PR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2024 |
| Speldhurst Preschool TN3 0PR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Langton Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 61% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 31% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 48% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
All the streets in TN3 and across Tunbridge Wells.
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.