TN1 1BE is a well-regarded residential area on Lime Hill Road, 0.7km from Calverley Park in Royal Tunbridge Wells. Administratively it sits within Culverden ward and the Tunbridge Wells constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, business quarters in major regional cities. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 59% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 122 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £320k.
Census 2021 statistics for TN1 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00125892 (shared with 47 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LIME HILL ROAD, TN1 1BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LIME HILL ROAD, TN1 1BE.
335
40
£ 54,900 /yr
63%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TN1 1BE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TN1 1BE spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £320k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TN1 1BE. The average age is 39.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 313,750
4 sales · Mean £ 298,125
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TN1 1BE is above average at 122 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Wells Free School
St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
The Skinners' School
Claremont Primary School
Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Bishops Down Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- Saint Johns Yard0.8 km
- Pitcher & Piano0.2 km
- The Mount Edgcumbe0.6 km
- The Royal Oak0.8 km
- Prince Of Wales0.3 km
- + 18 more
Restaurant, Cafe
110 nearby- Even Flow0.9 km
- The Shuffle House0.8 km
- Assembly Hall Theatre0.3 km
- Cote Brasserie0.2 km
- Esquires Coffee0.3 km
- + 105 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco1.0 km
- Marks & Spencer0.2 km
- Tesco0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- St Johns Kebab & Pizza1.0 km
- Eat La0.4 km
- Auntie Annes0.2 km
- Cantuccio Artisan Sourdough Pizza Takeaway0.4 km
- Greggs0.1 km
- + 27 more
Retailers - Other
48 nearby- The Secret Cellar Ltd0.3 km
- Bird & Blend Tea Co0.2 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
- Cook0.2 km
- Fine Wines0.3 km
- + 43 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Travelodge Hotels Ltd0.7 km
- Royal Wells Hotel0.3 km
- Russell Hotel0.1 km
- The Brick House Bed & Breakfast0.1 km
- One Warwick Park Hotel1.0 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tunbridge Wells0.5 km
- High Brooms2.0 km
- Frant4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Royal Victoria Place0.1 km
- Royal Victoria Place0.1 km
- Royal Victoria Place0.1 km
- Grosvenor Road0.1 km
- Grosvenor Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: TN11BE · Data under Open Government Licence