Postcode Analysis Tunbridge Wells, South East

TN17 2DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TN17 2DB.

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Population

315

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 47,800 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TN17 2DB 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. TN17 2DB's low deprivation rank, 79% ownership, and £455k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. 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 2DB is a safe, established residential area located 0.9km from Frittenden in Tunbridge Wells. Administratively it sits within Frittenden and Sissinghurst ward and the Maidstone and The Weald constituency.

For serious buyers, TN17 2DB is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £455k.

Census 2021 statistics for TN17 2DB are sourced from Output Area E00125902 (shared with 21 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 2DB. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 455,000

1 sales · Mean £ 455,000

Detached

£ 1,050,000

1 sales · Mean £ 1,050,000

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

TN17 2DB has low crime rates — 8 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 offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Frittenden Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement100 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Cherry Tree Farm1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Bell And Jorrocks1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Headcorn4.5 km
  • Staplehurst4.6 km
  • Marden7.7 km