# Housing in Tonbridge and Malling

The east of the South East. 137,913 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 240 square kilometres.

17 layers about housing for Tonbridge and Malling, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)

## Average house price

Tonbridge and Malling: **£407,880** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

Tonbridge and Malling’s average house price was £407,880 in July 2026.
That is 7% higher than South East and 50% higher than the UK average.
Prices rose 1.4% in the year to July 2026.

- Against South East: 7% higher (£380,878)
- Against the UK: 50% higher (£272,611)

### House prices since 2000

Average house price each month for Tonbridge and Malling, South East, England, January 2000 to July 2026. Source: UK House Price Index.

| Month | Tonbridge and Malling | South East | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jan 2000 | £105,889 | £105,145 | £71,017 |
| Jan 2001 | £120,873 | £119,563 | £79,663 |
| Jan 2002 | £137,890 | £138,188 | £90,840 |
| Jan 2003 | £167,209 | £170,299 | £114,816 |
| Jan 2004 | £183,719 | £183,513 | £131,914 |
| Jan 2005 | £197,967 | £197,095 | £149,713 |
| Jan 2006 | £211,694 | £202,770 | £157,240 |
| Jan 2007 | £222,249 | £222,209 | £171,666 |
| Jan 2008 | £241,231 | £237,074 | £181,037 |
| Jan 2009 | £210,116 | £196,036 | £153,585 |
| Jan 2010 | £220,084 | £219,580 | £164,711 |
| Jan 2011 | £231,003 | £218,315 | £164,697 |
| Jan 2012 | £227,460 | £219,302 | £164,449 |
| Jan 2013 | £238,168 | £226,909 | £166,938 |
| Jan 2014 | £249,014 | £242,778 | £177,748 |
| Jan 2015 | £275,136 | £266,846 | £191,523 |
| Jan 2016 | £312,819 | £295,893 | £208,050 |
| Jan 2017 | £331,797 | £315,255 | £218,655 |
| Jan 2018 | £345,609 | £323,399 | £227,594 |
| Jan 2019 | £346,504 | £324,657 | £230,974 |
| Jan 2020 | £350,880 | £324,130 | £234,049 |
| Jan 2021 | £361,765 | £337,566 | £249,890 |
| Jan 2022 | £384,455 | £368,184 | £270,231 |
| Jan 2023 | £419,496 | £387,727 | £285,817 |
| Jan 2024 | £386,210 | £369,326 | £278,060 |
| Jan 2025 | £402,610 | £381,267 | £287,264 |
| Jan 2026 | £407,486 | £379,707 | £290,511 |
| Jul 2026 | £407,880 | £380,878 | £293,479 |

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E07000115) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-prices/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling/housing#l-house-price-average

## House price to pay

Tonbridge and Malling: **9.5×** (2025, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.

A home in Tonbridge and Malling costs 9.5 times local full-time pay.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/price-against-pay?place=E07000115) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/price-against-pay) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/price-against-pay/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling/housing#l-price-against-pay

## Sold prices

Postcode level, England and Wales only. Source: HM Land Registry.

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Tonbridge and Malling. The map shows each one.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?place=E07000115) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/sold-prices) · https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling/housing#l-house-sales

## Average private rent

Tonbridge and Malling: **£1,489** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026.

The average private rent in Tonbridge and Malling was £1,489 a month in August 2026.
That is 4% higher than South East and 6% higher than the UK average.
Rents in Tonbridge and Malling rose 3.2% in the year to August 2026.
For average private rent, Tonbridge and Malling is the 66th most expensive of 316 in the UK.

- Against South East: 4% higher (£1,426)
- Against the UK: 6% higher (£1,400)

### Rent since 2015

Average private rent each month for Tonbridge and Malling, South East, England, January 2015 to August 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents.

| Month | Tonbridge and Malling | South East | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jan 2015 | £947 | £932 | £950 |
| Jan 2016 | £984 | £964 | £983 |
| Jan 2017 | £1,026 | £1,009 | £1,018 |
| Jan 2018 | £1,062 | £1,027 | £1,029 |
| Jan 2019 | £1,086 | £1,044 | £1,043 |
| Jan 2020 | £1,104 | £1,061 | £1,065 |
| Jan 2021 | £1,116 | £1,072 | £1,076 |
| Jan 2022 | £1,159 | £1,110 | £1,104 |
| Jan 2023 | £1,226 | £1,169 | £1,166 |
| Jan 2024 | £1,299 | £1,264 | £1,264 |
| Jan 2025 | £1,397 | £1,356 | £1,375 |
| Jan 2026 | £1,461 | £1,405 | £1,423 |
| Aug 2026 | £1,489 | £1,426 | £1,459 |

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents?place=E07000115) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling/housing#l-private-rent-average

## House sales per year

Tonbridge and Malling: **2,126** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.

2,126 homes were sold in Tonbridge and Malling in 2025.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E07000115) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales-per-year) · https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling/housing#l-house-sales-count

## Median sale price

Tonbridge and Malling: **£418,000** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.

The median price paid for a home in Tonbridge and Malling was £418,000 in 2025.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/median-sale-price?place=E07000115) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/median-sale-price) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/median-sale-price/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling/housing#l-house-sales-median-price

## Annual price change

Tonbridge and Malling: **1.4%** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

- Against South East: 7 times (0.2%)
- Against the UK: About the same (1.4%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-price-change?place=E07000115) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-price-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-price-change/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling/housing#l-house-price-change-1y

## Detached house price

Tonbridge and Malling: **£694,607** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

The average price of a detached home in Tonbridge and Malling was £694,607 in July 2026.
That is 1% higher than South East and 1.6 times the UK average for detached homes.

- Against South East: 1% higher (£687,877)
- Against the UK: 1.6 times (£444,936)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/detached-house-prices?place=E07000115) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling/housing#l-house-price-detached

## Flat price

Tonbridge and Malling: **£222,724** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

The average price of a flat in Tonbridge and Malling was £222,724 in July 2026.
That is 7% higher than South East and 16% higher than the UK average for flats.

- Against South East: 7% higher (£207,581)
- Against the UK: 16% higher (£192,704)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/flat-prices?place=E07000115) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flat-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling/housing#l-house-price-flat

## Semi-detached house price

Tonbridge and Malling: **£426,111** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

The average price of a semi-detached home in Tonbridge and Malling was £426,111 in July 2026.
That is 2% higher than South East and 1.5 times the UK average for semi-detached homes.

- Against South East: 2% higher (£416,447)
- Against the UK: 1.5 times (£278,555)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/semi-detached-house-prices?place=E07000115) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/semi-detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/semi-detached-house-prices/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling/housing#l-house-price-semi

## Terraced house price

Tonbridge and Malling: **£344,495** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

The average price of a terraced home in Tonbridge and Malling was £344,495 in July 2026.
That is 6% higher than South East and 49% higher than the UK average for terraced homes.

- Against South East: 6% higher (£325,681)
- Against the UK: 49% higher (£231,945)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/terraced-house-prices?place=E07000115) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/terraced-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/terraced-house-prices/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling/housing#l-house-price-terraced

## House sales per month

Tonbridge and Malling: **99** (May 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026.

99 home sales were recorded in Tonbridge and Malling in May 2026.
Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales?place=E07000115) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-sales/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling/housing#l-house-sales-volume

## One-bedroom private rent

Tonbridge and Malling: **£1,032** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Tonbridge and Malling was £1,032 a month in August 2026.
That is 4% higher than South East and 9% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For one-bedroom rent, Tonbridge and Malling is the 71st most expensive of 316 in the UK.

- Against South East: 4% higher (£993)
- Against the UK: 9% lower (£1,136)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-1-bed?place=E07000115) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-1-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-1-bed/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling/housing#l-private-rent-1-bed

## Two-bedroom private rent

Tonbridge and Malling: **£1,333** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Tonbridge and Malling was £1,333 a month in August 2026.
That is 5% higher than South East and 4% higher than the UK average for the same size of home.
For two-bedroom rent, Tonbridge and Malling is the 69th most expensive of 316 in the UK.

- Against South East: 5% higher (£1,273)
- Against the UK: 4% higher (£1,281)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-2-bed?place=E07000115) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-2-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-2-bed/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling/housing#l-private-rent-2-bed

## Three-bedroom private rent

Tonbridge and Malling: **£1,626** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Tonbridge and Malling was £1,626 a month in August 2026.
That is 5% higher than South East and 14% higher than the UK average for the same size of home.
For three-bedroom rent, Tonbridge and Malling is the 68th most expensive of 316 in the UK.

- Against South East: 5% higher (£1,552)
- Against the UK: 14% higher (£1,430)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-3-bed?place=E07000115) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-3-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-3-bed/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling/housing#l-private-rent-3-bed

## Four-bedroom or larger private rent

Tonbridge and Malling: **£2,480** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Tonbridge and Malling was £2,480 a month in August 2026.
That is 12% higher than South East and 19% higher than the UK average for the same size of home.
For four-bedroom or larger rent, Tonbridge and Malling is the 52nd most expensive of 316 in the UK.

- Against South East: 12% higher (£2,213)
- Against the UK: 19% higher (£2,080)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-4-bed?place=E07000115) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-4-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-4-bed/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling/housing#l-private-rent-4-bed

## Annual rent change

Tonbridge and Malling: **3.2%** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026.

Private rents in Tonbridge and Malling changed by 3.2% in the year to August 2026.
Tonbridge and Malling is joint 112th weakest of 316 for annual rent change.

- Against South East: 7% higher (3.0%)
- Against the UK: 16% lower (3.8%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rent-change?place=E07000115) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/rent-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/rent-change/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling/housing#l-private-rent-change-1y

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- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling/elections) (7)
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