TN2 3DS is a safe, established residential area located 0.8km from High Brooms in Royal Tunbridge Wells. Administratively it sits within Sherwood ward and the Tunbridge Wells constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a business parks zone — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for TN2 3DS are sourced from Output Area E00186671 (shared with 657 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TN2 3DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TN2 3DS.
294
37
£ 52,800 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TN2 3DS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
TN2 3DS is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. 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 3DS. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TN2 3DS has low crime rates — 43 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.
school Local Schools
Skinners' Kent Primary School
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Temple Grove Academy
St John's Church of England Primary School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Budgens0.8 km
- Family Shopper0.8 km
- Greggs0.3 km
- Homesense0.3 km
- Knights Wood Food & Wine0.7 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Oast House Bed & Breakfast0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Brick Works0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Chimera Climbing Centre0.5 km
- Coffee Station0.8 km
- Costa Coffee0.3 km
- Hollywood Bowl0.9 km
- KFC0.3 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd0.7 km
- Asda0.2 km
- B & M Retail Ltd0.2 km
- Marks & Spencer0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Ariana Kebab And Pizza0.8 km
- Marinos Fish Bar0.8 km
- Subway0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- High Brooms0.8 km
- Tunbridge Wells3.2 km
- Tonbridge4.1 km
Bus Stops
- Stag Road0.2 km
- Stag Road0.2 km
- Colebrook Industrial Estate0.3 km
- Lamberts Road0.3 km
- Colebrook Industrial Estate0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: TN23DS · Data under Open Government Licence