Postcode Analysis Tunbridge Wells, South East

BROADMEAD, TN2 5RW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROADMEAD, TN2 5RW.

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Population

288

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 64,700 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TN2 5RW 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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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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9/10
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6/10
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10/10
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7/10
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4/10
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9/10
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Area Character

TN2 5RW is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 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.

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

TN2 5RW is a sought-after residential area on Broadmead, 0.3km from Broadwater Down in Royal Tunbridge Wells. Administratively it sits within Broadwater ward and the Tunbridge Wells constituency.

TN2 5RW is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £659k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for TN2 5RW are sourced from Output Area E00125862 (shared with 8 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 5RW. The average age is 46.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.9%
Asian / British Asian6.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed5.2%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 643,750

4 sales · Mean £ 636,187

Terraced

£ 460,500

1 sales · Mean £ 460,500

Flat

£ 188,500

2 sales · Mean £ 188,500

Semi-Detached

£ 310,000

1 sales · Mean £ 310,000

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

TN2 5RW has low crime rates — 23 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 offences38
Anti-social behaviour9
Criminal damage and arson8
Vehicle crime6
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Broadwater Down Primary School

Good156 pupils0.4 km
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St Mark's Church of England Primary School

Good360 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Ramslye Stores & Post Office0.7 km
  • Rontec0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Number One Cafe0.5 km
  • Old Auction House0.9 km
  • Smith & Western0.9 km
  • Spa Valley Railway0.9 km
  • Tunbridge Wells Garden Centre0.7 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Sushi Gourmet0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Bull0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Tunbridge Wells1.7 km
  • Frant3.4 km
  • High Brooms4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Devonshire Close0.1 km
  • Leneda Drive0.1 km
  • Devonshire Close0.1 km
  • St Mark's Church0.2 km
  • Leneda Drive0.2 km