Postcode Analysis Tunbridge Wells, South East

BROOK ROAD, TN2 3AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROOK ROAD, TN2 3AZ.

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Population

425

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 49,600 /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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

TN2 3AZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 33, 50% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £341k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

TN2 3AZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Brook Road, 0.4km from High Brooms in Royal Tunbridge Wells. Administratively it sits within Sherwood ward and the Tunbridge Wells constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, TN2 3AZ is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The 33 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 26% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £341k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for TN2 3AZ are sourced from Output Area E00126085 (shared with 9 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 TN2 3AZ. The average age is 33.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.9%
Asian / British Asian7.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.4%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 341,000

2 sales · Mean £ 341,000

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

TN2 3AZ has low crime rates — 40 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 offences104
Anti-social behaviour83
Criminal damage and arson30
Other theft22
Vehicle crime15

school Local Schools

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Temple Grove Academy

Good215 pupils0.6 km
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St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good353 pupils0.7 km
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St John's Church of England Primary School

Good633 pupils0.8 km
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Good300 pupils1.0 km
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Skinners' Kent Primary School

Good210 pupils1.1 km
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Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys

Good1507 pupils1.3 km
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Skinners' Kent Academy

Outstanding1100 pupils1.3 km
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St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School

Good198 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Family Shopper0.4 km
  • Greggs1.0 km
  • Greggswood Stores Premier0.7 km
  • Homesense1.0 km
  • Powdermill Food & Wine0.7 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Robin Hood And Hungry Horse0.5 km
  • The Brick Works0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Chimera Climbing Centre0.4 km
  • Coffee Station0.1 km
  • Costa Coffee1.0 km
  • KFC1.0 km
  • McDonalds0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Asda0.8 km
  • B & M Retail Ltd0.8 km
  • Co-op0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Ariana Kebab And Pizza0.4 km
  • Happy Friar0.6 km
  • Marinos Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Shahen Balti House0.4 km
  • Subway1.0 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Oast House Bed & Breakfast0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • High Brooms0.1 km
  • Tunbridge Wells2.4 km
  • Tonbridge4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • High Brooms Rail Station0.1 km
  • High Brooms Rail Station0.1 km
  • High Brooms Rail Station0.1 km
  • High Brooms Railway Station0.1 km
  • High Brooms Railway Station0.1 km