Springwell Road Tonbridge
46 addresses across 5 postcodes (TN9), about 350 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40600991.
- Sales: 78 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £380,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 27 homes have an energy certificate (C: 11, D: 14, F: 2).
- Flood: 6 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 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 540 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 740 m (0.5 miles) 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 37 to 48 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 46 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tonbridge Medical Group, about 750 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,190 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 30 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 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2024 | 5 | £417,000 | £322,500 | £630,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £480,500 | £441,000 | £520,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £405,000 | £373,000 | £640,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £405,000 | £405,000 | £405,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £167,000 | £167,000 | £167,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £410,000 | £210,000 | £610,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £402,500 | £402,500 | £402,500 |
| 2014 | 2 | £347,475 | £249,950 | £445,000 |
| 2013 | 4 | £208,500 | £80,000 | £395,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2025 | 31 TN9 2LH | Semi-detached | £380,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2024 | 42 TN9 2LN | Semi-detached | £630,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2024 | 15 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £330,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2024 | 27 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £417,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2024 | 13 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £322,500 | |
| 1 May 2024 | 5 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £250,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Mar 2024 | 36 TN9 2LN | Semi-detached | £630,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2023 | 4 TN9 2LJ | Terraced | £441,000 | |
| 18 May 2023 | 57 TN9 2LL | Semi-detached | £520,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2022 | 22 TN9 2LL | Semi-detached | £640,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2022 | 6 TN9 2LJ | Terraced | £373,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2022 | 25 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £405,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2021 | 11 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 9 May 2019 | 34 TN9 2LN | Semi-detached | £405,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2018 | 15 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £235,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 May 2017 | 15 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £167,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2016 | 38 TN9 2LN | Semi-detached | £610,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2016 | 1 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 28 May 2015 | 33 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £265,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Mar 2015 | 12 TN9 2LJ | Terraced | £402,500 | |
| 10 Dec 2014 | 26 TN9 2LL | Semi-detached | £445,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2014 | 33 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £249,950 | |
| 4 Dec 2013 | 11 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £177,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2013 | 25 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £240,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2013 | 13 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £80,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Apr 2013 | 14 TN9 2LJ | Terraced | £395,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2012 | 15 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2011 | 42 TN9 2LN | Semi-detached | £317,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2011 | 27 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £175,500 | |
| 4 Mar 2011 | 14 TN9 2LJ | Terraced | £218,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2010 | 25 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2010 | 4 TN9 2LJ | Terraced | £100,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Dec 2009 | 2A TN9 2LJ | Terraced | £205,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2007 | 5 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2007 | 29 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £232,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2006 | 15 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2006 | 7 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £152,500 | |
| 16 Jun 2006 | 31 TN9 2LH | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2006 | 13 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £69,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jan 2006 | 28 TN9 2LL | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2005 | 42 TN9 2LN | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 3 Jun 2005 | 40 TN9 2LN | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2005 | 44 TN9 2LN | Semi-detached | £247,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2004 | 11 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £142,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2004 | 22 TN9 2LL | Semi-detached | £237,500 | |
| 16 Apr 2004 | 6 TN9 2LJ | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2004 | 33 TN9 2LH | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2003 | 28 TN9 2LL | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2003 | 2C TN9 2LJ | Semi-detached | £176,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2003 | 1 TN9 2LH | Semi-detached | £130,000 |
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 83 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (12); House, semi-detached (9); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 1900-1929 (9); 1983-1990 (8); before 1900 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (17); rented (private) (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (46% of about 1,620 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 (340 m)
- Tonbridge Chambers Pembury Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2HZ, permissioned (340 m)
- The Car Company Priory Road Tonbridge Kent TN9 2BW, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- The River Centre Medway Wharf Road, Tonbridge, Kent, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 21 September 2026 to 16 October 2026: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 12 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 2LH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN9 2LJ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| TN9 2LL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| TN9 2LN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN9 2LE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 5 / 10 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 46 addresses are between 37 m and 48 m above sea level (41 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN9 2LE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TN9 2LH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TN9 2LJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TN9 2LL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TN9 2LN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Tonbridge 4.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| High Brooms 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Leigh (Kent) 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tonbridge Grammar School | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Leigh (Kent) - Fleur de Lis PH | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Green Parking Ltd. Priory Street Car Park Tonbridge | 300 m |
| EV charging points | 12 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Waterloo Road, TN9 2SN | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 32.3 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tonbridge Medical Group | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tonbridge Dentistry | 330 m |
| Hospital | Tonbridge Cottage Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Tonbridge Police Station | 330 m |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Petrol East Peckham - Tonbridge, East Peckham Cashzone | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,060 m² | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 490 m² | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Racecourse Spotsground 20 ha | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,120 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Tonbridge Castle, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tonbridge Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Mabledon | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Town banks | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Medieval hall at No 186 High Street | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Somerhill | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Priory Wood | Wood | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Lambsbank Wood | Wood | 780 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Quarry Hill | Hill | 950 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Tinker's Island | Island | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Barden Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Vale of Kent | Valley | 3 km (1.9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 37 | 46 |
9 of the street's 46 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonbridge Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 290 m | Outstanding (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Judd School | Secondary | 11–18 | 550 m (0.3 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 |
| Royal Rise Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 640 m (0.4 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 | 690 m (0.4 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 |
| Sussex Road Community Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 720 m (0.4 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 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hillview School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bishop Chavasse Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Holy Goat TN9 2JB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| The New Drum TN9 2AU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 18 Oct 2024 |
| Bright Horizons Tonbridge TN9 2JB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Shell Waitrose John Abbott TN9 2SA | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 3 Nov 2025 |
| The Foresters Arms TN9 2RT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 4 Good | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Punch And Judy TN9 2AB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Porthaven Care Homes LLP TN9 2RS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| May Mei Garden TN9 2RS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Pizza Olivia TN9 2RS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Chartwells At Tonbridge Grammar School TN9 2JR | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Oaklands Nursery TN9 2PJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Steps -St Stephens Church Pre-School | Other catering premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Tonbridge Halal Shop TN9 2HR | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Mar 2025 |
| The Sweet Shop Ltd TN9 2HR | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2022 |
| Kebab Express TN9 2HR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 7 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cowdreys (10); On or near Weald View Road (6); On or near The Drive (4); On or near Parsons Place (3); On or near St Mary'S Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 72% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 7 to 10 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
- TN9 2LH: 15 addresses of 17 in the postcode
- TN9 2LJ: 13 addresses
- TN9 2LL: 9 addresses
- TN9 2LN: 7 addresses
- TN9 2LE: 2 addresses of 51 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cowdreys · The Drive · Woodfield Road · Weald View Road · St Marys Road · Parsons Place · Deakin Leas · Judd Road · St Georges Mews · Priory Street · St Mary's Road · White Oak 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.