Postcode Analysis Tunbridge Wells, South East

WEST ROAD, TN17 1AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEST ROAD, TN17 1AA.

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Population

302

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 57,800 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: TN17 1AA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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4/10
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5/10
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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. TN17 1AA's low deprivation rank, 61% ownership, and £570k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £570k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TN17 1AA is a safe, established residential area on West Road, 0.1km from Goudhurst in Goudhurst. Administratively it sits within Goudhurst and Lamberhurst ward and the Tunbridge Wells constituency.

For families considering a move, TN17 1AA represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £570k.

Census 2021 statistics for TN17 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00125904 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TN17 1AA. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 595,000

3 sales · Mean £ 682,981

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

TN17 1AA has low crime rates — 27 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences21
Anti-social behaviour10
Other theft7
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School

Outstanding211 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Burgess Stores0.2 km
  • Goudhurst Newsagents0.2 km
  • Trottenden Meats0.7 km
  • Weeks Bakery & Tearooms0.2 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Star & Eagle Hotel0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Goudhurst Club0.1 km
  • Goudhurst Inn1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • St Marys Church Kitchen0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Marden7.5 km
  • Paddock Wood9.1 km
  • Staplehurst9.3 km

Bus Stops

  • War Memorial0.1 km
  • War Memorial0.1 km
  • Car Park0.1 km
  • War Memorial0.2 km
  • Lurkins Rise0.3 km