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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
TN17 2QB
Chalk Lane, Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Tunbridge WellsTunbridge Wells District (B)
TN17 2QB is a rural retreat with few neighbours, Favoured by middle-aged residents offering comfortable family homes, offering basic commuting options, and is where crime is uncommon. This postcode is with reasonable access to supermarkets and shops, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower.
Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Key Stats
Households
94
Male: 7, Female: 6
Household Income
£47,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Tonbridge

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about TN17 2QB?
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Where is TN17 2QB?
Approximate address:
Chalk Lane, Cranbrook, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
The postcode TN17 2QB is located in the Tunbridge Wells area, part of the Tunbridge Wells District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
TN17 2QB is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01024787) and OA (E00125832) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Tunbridge Wells
Coordinates
51.109052, 0.507383
Easting/Northing
575617, 0137407
Grid Ref
TQ756374
Parliamentary Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
Local Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Population Density
27 km²
Coordinates
51.109052, 0.507383
Easting/Northing
575617, 0137407
Grid Ref
TQ756374
Parliamentary Constituency
Maidstone and The Weald
Local Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Population Density
27 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00125832
OA Code
E00125832
LSOA Code
E01024787
MSOA Code
E02005174
Ward
E05005130
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00125832
LSOA Code
E01024787
MSOA Code
E02005174
Ward
E05005130
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the TN17 2QB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, TN17 2QB boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the TN17 2QB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in TN17 2QB is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the TN17 2QB postcode?
Transport Score
The TN17 2QB postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in TN17 2QB typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the TN17 2QB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in TN17 2QB generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Finding childcare in this postcode is a challenge, with only a small number of local services available, forcing families to seek options elsewhere.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around TN17 2QB, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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