Postcode Analysis Tunbridge Wells, South East

WESTERN ROAD, TN18 4BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTERN ROAD, TN18 4BP.

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Population

277

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 47,300 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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

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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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9/10
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3/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, TN18 4BP combines high owner-occupation (80%), strong property values (£270k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

TN18 4BP is a sought-after residential area on Western Road, 0.2km from Hawkhurst in Hawkhurst. Administratively it sits within Hawkhurst and Sandhurst ward and the Tunbridge Wells constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in TN18, TN18 4BP offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £270k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for TN18 4BP are sourced from Output Area E00125925 (shared with 17 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 TN18 4BP. The average age is 40.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

£ 270,000

1 sales · Mean £ 270,000

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

Crime around TN18 4BP is moderate at 54 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences63
Shoplifting23
Anti-social behaviour18
Criminal damage and arson18
Other theft8

school Local Schools

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Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School

Good193 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Hawkhurst Community Fridge0.3 km
  • Park Farm (Hawkhurst) Ltd0.2 km
  • Rye Bakery0.2 km
  • The Weald Wine Cellars0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Royal British Legion0.2 km
  • The Queens Inn0.3 km
  • The Royal Oak0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Lovely Chinese Take-Away0.2 km
  • Prince Of Kent0.2 km
  • Zan Chinese Restaurant0.2 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Waitrose0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Happy Garden0.2 km
  • Hawkhurst Fish Bar0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Etchingham6.3 km
  • Robertsbridge7.7 km
  • Stonegate10.6 km

Bus Stops

  • British Legion Hall0.1 km
  • Ockley Road0.1 km
  • British Legion Hall0.2 km
  • Vale Road0.3 km
  • Vale Road0.3 km