Postcode Analysis Tunbridge Wells, South East

COWDEN CLOSE, TN18 4QQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COWDEN CLOSE, TN18 4QQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-11 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

293

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 47,300 /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: TN18 4QQ 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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9/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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5/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates TN18 4QQ — age 50, 84% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

TN18 4QQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Cowden Close, 0.5km from Moor, The 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 4QQ offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 84% 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £315k.

Census 2021 statistics for TN18 4QQ are sourced from Output Area E00125930 (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 TN18 4QQ. The average age is 49.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 281,000

2 sales · Mean £ 281,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

TN18 4QQ has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour4
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • The Weald Wine Cellars0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Eight Bells0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Etchingham5.0 km
  • Robertsbridge6.3 km
  • Stonegate9.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Avards Close0.1 km
  • Avards Close0.1 km
  • Church0.3 km
  • The Eight Bells0.5 km