TN9 1EJ is an active urban area on High Street, 0.4km from Tonbridge in Tonbridge. Administratively it sits within Castle ward and the Tonbridge and Malling constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a eat, drink and be merry zone — areas dominated by food and entertainment. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (45% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 125 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £102k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 28.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for TN9 1EJ are sourced from Output Area E00186805 (shared with 32 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, TN9 1EJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, TN9 1EJ.
405
38
£ 54,500 /yr
65%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TN9 1EJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
TN9 1EJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 35% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £102k. Property prices are trending down 28.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TN9 1EJ. The average age is 38.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 144,500
4 sales · Mean £ 137,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TN9 1EJ is above average at 125 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment
Sussex Road Community Primary School
Royal Rise Primary School
The Judd School
Hillview School for Girls
Hayesbrook Academy
Tonbridge Grammar School
Weald of Kent Grammar School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
37 nearby- Feast Fresh0.5 km
- Priory News0.3 km
- Railway Groceries0.1 km
- The Cask And Glass0.4 km
- Bronsdons0.5 km
- + 32 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Angel (Tonbridge) Indoor Bowls Association Ltd0.4 km
- Punch And Judy0.4 km
- The New Drum0.6 km
- The New Telegraph Club Ltd0.3 km
- Tonb Constitutional Club0.1 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
47 nearby- Ismini Studios0.1 km
- Pumpkin 1/2 Kiosk0.1 km
- The Honeymoon0.1 km
- Tonbridge Junior FC0.5 km
- Alishan0.5 km
- + 42 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Chilin0.3 km
- Pizza GoGo0.1 km
- Chilli Hut0.5 km
- Daily Rice0.5 km
- Rocco's Pizza0.5 km
- + 15 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Rose And Crown Hotel0.5 km
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd1.0 km
- Iceland Foods Plc0.3 km
- J Sainsbury Plc Inc Petrol Station0.2 km
- Waitrose And Partners0.3 km
- Lidl Foodstores0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tonbridge0.3 km
- Hildenborough4.0 km
- Leigh (Kent)4.3 km
Bus Stops
- High Street0.0 km
- High Street0.0 km
- Tonbridge Railway Station0.1 km
- Sainsbury's Petrol Station0.1 km
- Tonbridge Railway Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TN91EJ · Data under Open Government Licence