Postcode Analysis Tunbridge Wells, South East

TN17 2LR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TN17 2LR.

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Population

422

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Avg Age

42

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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 2LR 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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10/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, TN17 2LR combines high owner-occupation (88%), strong property values (£1.0M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £1.0M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

TN17 2LR is a safe, established residential area located 0.3km from Colliers' Green in Tunbridge Wells. Administratively it sits within Goudhurst and Lamberhurst ward and the Tunbridge Wells constituency.

For serious buyers, TN17 2LR is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 88% 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 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.0M.

Census 2021 statistics for TN17 2LR are sourced from Output Area E00125907 (shared with 34 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 2LR. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 1,012,500

1 sales · Mean £ 1,012,500

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

TN17 2LR has low crime rates — 4 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 behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Colliers Green Church of England Primary School

Good113 pupils0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Marden6.4 km
  • Staplehurst6.5 km
  • Headcorn9.8 km