Postcode Analysis Tunbridge Wells, South East

BEDGEBURY ROAD, TN17 2QT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEDGEBURY ROAD, TN17 2QT.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

446

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 57,800 /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: TN17 2QT 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TN17 2QT spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. 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

TN17 2QT is a safe, established residential area on Bedgebury Road, 0.5km from Goudhurst in Tunbridge Wells. Administratively it sits within Goudhurst and Lamberhurst ward and the Tunbridge Wells constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. 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 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for TN17 2QT are sourced from Output Area E00125911 (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 2QT. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 32%
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.

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

TN17 2QT has low crime rates — 26 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 offences17
Anti-social behaviour9
Other theft4
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage and arson2

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Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School

Outstanding211 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Burgess Stores0.5 km
  • Goudhurst Newsagents0.6 km
  • Weeks Bakery & Tearooms0.6 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Star & Eagle Hotel0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Goudhurst Club0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • St Marys Church Kitchen0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Marden7.9 km
  • Staplehurst9.5 km
  • Paddock Wood9.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Car Park0.4 km
  • Lurkins Rise0.5 km
  • Lurkins Rise0.5 km
  • War Memorial0.5 km