# TN2 3XR: area report for a postcode in Tunbridge Wells

TN2 3XR is a postcode in Tunbridge Wells.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Tunbridge Wells. Open the map at TN2 3XR for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Tunbridge Wells](https://openindex.co.uk/tunbridge-wells) › [TN2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn2) › [TN2 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn2-3)

## Around this postcode

- **16 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 41% on July. Tunbridge Wells 005B: 78 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.2869,51.1443,TN23XR
- **High Brooms, 880 m**: About 11 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.2869,51.1443,TN23XR
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 170 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.2869,51.1443,TN23XR
- **No property in TN2 3XR listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.2869,51.1443,TN23XR
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Tunbridge Wells 005B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.2869,51.1443,TN23XR
- **£456,227 average price**: For the whole of Tunbridge Wells, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.2869,51.1443,TN23XR
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 160 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.2869,51.1443,TN23XR
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 450 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.2869,51.1443,TN23XR
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at TN2 3XR**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.2869,51.1443,TN23XR
- **Low road and rail noise at TN2 3XR**: Road 49 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.2869,51.1443,TN23XR
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.2869,51.1443,TN23XR
- **8.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.2869,51.1443,TN23XR

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Skinners' Temple Grove](https://openindex.co.uk/school/skinners-temple-grove-e139052) | Primary | 170 m (2 minutes on foot) | Some aspects not as strong, March 2025 | 39% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Skinners' Kent Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/skinners-kent-academy-e135888) | Secondary | 590 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | Attainment 8 of 43.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Beechwood School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beechwood-school-e118949) | Independent | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Oakley School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oakley-school-e132148) | Special | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Improved significantly, October 2024 | – |
| [Skinners' Kent Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/skinners-kent-primary-school-e141085) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2024 | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-barnabas-cofe-va-primary-school-e118724) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2024 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-james-church-of-england-voluntary-aided-primary-school-e118725) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2024 | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St John's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-johns-church-of-england-primary-school-e118611) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2026 | £425,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| August 2024 | £395,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| May 2024 | £362,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| January 2024 | £245,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| November 2025 | £415,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| December 2023 | £100,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 170 m |
| March 2026 | £455,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 200 m |
| May 2024 | £262,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 220 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: High Brooms (880 m, 11 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: SPELDHURST & GREGGSWOOD MEDICAL GROUP (160 m)
- Pharmacies: GREGGSWOOD PHARMACY (220 m); HOLLIS PHARMACY (910 m)
- Dental practices: HIGH BROOMS DENTAL CLINIC (810 m)
- Supermarkets: Budgens Sherwood (450 m, Budgens)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £456,227** (July 2026). Tunbridge Wells’s average house price was £456,227 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £47,896** (2025). Full-time workers living in Tunbridge Wells earned a median of £47,896 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 24th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.5×** (2025). A home in Tunbridge Wells costs 9.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 66th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 13.9** (2025). Tunbridge Wells has a deprivation score of 13.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 77th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Tunbridge Wells 005B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 24.6** (2025). Tunbridge Wells 005B has a deprivation score of 24.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,335th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £380,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Tunbridge Wells 005B was £380,000 in 2025. Joint 9,732nd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,981** (2021). Tunbridge Wells 005B had 1,981 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 5,607th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.3%** (January 2026). In Tunbridge Wells 005B, 95.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## TN2 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £449,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in TN2 was £449,000 in 2025. Joint 437th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 30,149** (2021). TN2 had 30,149 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 918th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in TN2 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 85.6%** (January 2026). In TN2, 85.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Tunbridge Wells](https://openindex.co.uk/tunbridge-wells)
- Centre: 51.1443, 0.2869

Council: [Tunbridge Wells](https://openindex.co.uk/tunbridge-wells) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Tunbridge Wells](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/tunbridge-wells): Mike Martin (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.2869,51.1443,TN23XR

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn2-3xr.

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