TN2 3BP is a safe, established residential area on Longview Way, 0.7km from High Brooms in Royal Tunbridge Wells. Administratively it sits within Sherwood ward and the Tunbridge Wells constituency.
For families considering a move, TN2 3BP represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £212k.
Census 2021 statistics for TN2 3BP are sourced from Output Area E00126087 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LONGVIEW WAY, TN2 3BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONGVIEW WAY, TN2 3BP.
288
37
£ 52,800 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TN2 3BP represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 56% owner-occupation and average age 37, TN2 3BP has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TN2 3BP. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 212,000
1 sales · Mean £ 212,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TN2 3BP has low crime rates — 41 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.
school Local Schools
Temple Grove Academy
Skinners' Kent Primary School
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Skinners' Kent Academy
St John's Church of England Primary School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Family Shopper0.7 km
- Greggs0.6 km
- Greggswood Stores Premier0.5 km
- Homesense0.6 km
- Knights Wood Food & Wine0.7 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Robin Hood And Hungry Horse0.6 km
- The Brick Works0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Chimera Climbing Centre0.4 km
- Coffee Station0.5 km
- Costa Coffee0.6 km
- Hollywood Bowl1.0 km
- KFC0.6 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda0.5 km
- B & M Retail Ltd0.5 km
- Co-op1.0 km
- Marks & Spencer0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Ariana Kebab And Pizza0.2 km
- Happy Friar0.6 km
- Marinos Fish Bar0.7 km
- Shahen Balti House0.8 km
- Subway0.6 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Oast House Bed & Breakfast0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- High Brooms0.5 km
- Tunbridge Wells2.7 km
- Tonbridge4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Apple Tree Lane0.1 km
- Caley Road0.1 km
- Apple Tree Lane0.1 km
- Wiltshire Way0.2 km
- Wiltshire Way0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TN23BP · Data under Open Government Licence