Postcode Analysis Tunbridge Wells, South East

CHEQUERS ROAD, TN17 1DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHEQUERS ROAD, TN17 1DG.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

253

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 57,800 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TN17 1DG 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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5/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, TN17 1DG combines high owner-occupation (73%), strong property values (£462k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

TN17 1DG is a safe, established residential area on Chequers Road, 0.8km from Ladham in Goudhurst. Administratively it sits within Goudhurst and Lamberhurst ward and the Tunbridge Wells constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 73% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £462k.

Census 2021 statistics for TN17 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00125909 (shared with 19 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 1DG. 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

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 396,250

2 sales · Mean £ 396,250

Semi-Detached

£ 490,000

1 sales · Mean £ 490,000

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

TN17 1DG has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft3
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School

Outstanding211 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Burgess Stores0.8 km
  • Goudhurst Newsagents0.8 km
  • Weeks Bakery & Tearooms0.8 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Star & Eagle Hotel0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Goudhurst Club0.9 km
  • Goudhurst Inn0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • St Marys Church Kitchen0.8 km
  • Taywell Farm Shop And Lodge0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Marden6.9 km
  • Staplehurst8.4 km
  • Paddock Wood9.4 km

Bus Stops

  • The Goudhurst Inn0.2 km
  • The Goudhurst Inn0.2 km
  • Beresford Road0.2 km