Postcode Analysis Tunbridge Wells, South East

CHURCHILLS ROPE WALK, TN17 1BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCHILLS ROPE WALK, TN17 1BJ.

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Population

302

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 57,800 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TN17 1BJ 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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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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4/10
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5/10
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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. TN17 1BJ's 61% ownership and 41-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

TN17 1BJ is a safe, established residential area on Churchills Rope Walk, 0.2km from Goudhurst in Goudhurst. Administratively it sits within Goudhurst and Lamberhurst ward and the Tunbridge Wells constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £198k.

Census 2021 statistics for TN17 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00125904 (shared with 18 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 TN17 1BJ. The average age is 41.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 198,750

2 sales · Mean £ 198,750

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

TN17 1BJ has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences12
Other theft5
Criminal damage and arson3
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School

Outstanding211 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Burgess Stores0.2 km
  • Goudhurst Newsagents0.1 km
  • Trottenden Meats0.8 km
  • Weeks Bakery & Tearooms0.2 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Star & Eagle Hotel0.2 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Goudhurst Club0.3 km
  • Goudhurst Inn0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • St Marys Church Kitchen0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Marden7.2 km
  • Staplehurst8.9 km
  • Paddock Wood9.0 km

Bus Stops

  • War Memorial0.2 km
  • War Memorial0.2 km
  • War Memorial0.3 km
  • Car Park0.4 km
  • Beresford Road0.5 km