Postcode Analysis Tunbridge Wells, South East

TN2 3GS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TN2 3GS.

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Population

294

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 52,800 /yr

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Employed

61%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TN2 3GS 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.

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10/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

TN2 3GS 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. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

TN2 3GS is a mixed residential area located 1.3km from High Brooms in Royal Tunbridge Wells. Administratively it sits within Sherwood ward and the Tunbridge Wells constituency.

For families considering a move, TN2 3GS represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 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 above average at 93 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for TN2 3GS are sourced from Output Area E00186671 (shared with 657 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 TN2 3GS. 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

White / British84.6%
Asian / British Asian6.5%
Black / African / Caribbean3.4%
Other / Mixed5.5%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 47%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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

Crime around TN2 3GS is above average at 93 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting53
Anti-social behaviour47
Violence and sexual offences41
Criminal damage and arson13
Public order13

school Local Schools

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Skinners' Kent Primary School

Good210 pupils0.0 km
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Temple Grove Academy

Good215 pupils1.2 km
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Skinners' Kent Academy

Outstanding1100 pupils1.4 km
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St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good353 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Budgens0.9 km
  • Greggs0.4 km
  • Greggswood Stores Premier1.0 km
  • Homesense0.4 km
  • Knights Wood Food & Wine0.1 km
  • + 1 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Oast House Bed & Breakfast1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Chimera Climbing Centre1.0 km
  • Costa Coffee0.4 km
  • Hollywood Bowl0.3 km
  • KFC0.4 km
  • McDonalds0.6 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.4 km
  • Asda0.4 km
  • B & M Retail Ltd0.4 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Ariana Kebab And Pizza0.9 km
  • Subway0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • High Brooms1.2 km
  • Tunbridge Wells3.4 km
  • Tonbridge4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Shops0.0 km
  • Shops0.1 km
  • Knights Park0.1 km
  • Knights Park Cinema0.3 km
  • Kingstanding Way0.3 km