TN17 1BH is a safe, established residential area on Church Road, 0.2km from Goudhurst in Goudhurst. Administratively it sits within Goudhurst and Lamberhurst ward and the Tunbridge Wells constituency.
For families considering a move, TN17 1BH represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £260k.
Census 2021 statistics for TN17 1BH are sourced from Output Area E00125909 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH ROAD, TN17 1BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH ROAD, TN17 1BH.
253
43
£ 57,800 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TN17 1BH 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates TN17 1BH — age 43, 73% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TN17 1BH. The average age is 43.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 235,000
3 sales · Mean £ 251,666
Semi-Detached
£ 550,000
1 sales · Mean £ 550,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TN17 1BH has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Burgess Stores0.1 km
- Goudhurst Newsagents0.1 km
- Trottenden Meats0.9 km
- Weeks Bakery & Tearooms0.1 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Star & Eagle Hotel0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Goudhurst Club0.2 km
- Goudhurst Inn0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- St Marys Church Kitchen0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Marden7.2 km
- Staplehurst9.0 km
- Paddock Wood9.1 km
Bus Stops
- War Memorial0.1 km
- War Memorial0.2 km
- War Memorial0.2 km
- Car Park0.3 km
- Beresford Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: TN171BH · Data under Open Government Licence