Redwell Ightham Common, Tonbridge and Malling
1 address across 1 postcode (TN15), about 80 m long. USRN 40600972.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2012 the median was £550,000 across 1 sale.
- 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 G; Band D in Tonbridge and Malling costs £2,472 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 91% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Borough Green and Wrotham, about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 117 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Borough Green Medical Practice, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 48% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £432,500 | £432,500 | £432,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £520,000 | £520,000 | £520,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £925,000 | £925,000 | £925,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £630,000 | £410,000 | £850,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £345,000 | £240,000 | £450,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2012 | HOLLY TREE COTTAGE TN15 9EE | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2010 | REDWELL CROFT TN15 9EE | Detached | £432,500 | |
| 21 Nov 2007 | REDWELL COTTAGE TN15 9EE | Detached | £520,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2003 | THORPE LODGE TN15 9EE | Detached | £925,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2002 | REDWELL TN15 9EE | Detached | £850,000 | |
| 31 May 2002 | HOLLY TREE COTTAGE TN15 9EE | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 27 Oct 1999 | REDWELL HOUSE TN15 9EE | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 22 Jan 1999 | HOLLY TREE COTTAGE TN15 9EE | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 22 May 1998 | SKORSTEN TN15 9EE | Detached | £340,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 G (46% of about 820 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Ightham. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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: yes, Tonbridge and Malling.
Listed buildings
- HOLLY TREE COTTAGE, grade II
- THE OLD HOUSE PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 14 October 2026 to 16 October 2026: SOUTH EAST WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (immediate - emergency 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 117 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN15 9EE | 100% | 91% | 91% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Borough Green and Wrotham 438,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Kemsing 17,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bat and Ball 218,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Spring Lane Ightham Common | 290 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Sevenoaks | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 29.5 km (18 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 35.5 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Borough Green Medical Practice | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Borough Green Pharmacy | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Fourways Dental Surgery | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Sevenoaks Hospital | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Police station | Sevenoaks Police Station | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Borough Green, Borough Green Cashzone | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 5,670 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,140 m² | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Large multivallate hillfort and Palaeolithic rock shelters at Oldbury Hill, a scheduled monument, 930 m (0.6 miles) north-west. 26 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Large multivallate hillfort and Palaeolithic rock shelters at Oldbury Hill | Scheduled monument | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Ightham Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| The Japanese Garden, Bitchet Wood | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Oldbury Wood | Wood | 780 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Ightham Common | Wood | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Rose Wood | Wood | 830 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Oldbury Hill | Hill | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Fen Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| The Dell | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ightham Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Lawrence Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Old House TN15 9EH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| The Hutch Deli \& Cafe Ltd TN15 9AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Redwell Lane (1); On or near Nutfields (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 52% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 0% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 39% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 20% | 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 | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: SOUTH EAST WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 14 October 2026 to 16 October 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- TN15 9EE: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Redwell Lane · Old Lane · Nutfields · Ismays Road
All the streets in TN15 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.