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TN18 5JS
Back Road, Sandhurst, Cranbrook, Kent
Tunbridge WellsTunbridge Wells District (B)
TN18 5JS is a rural village, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, offering basic commuting options, and is where crime is uncommon. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited.
Sandhurst, Cranbrook, Kent
Key Stats
Households
128
Male: 19, Female: 30
Household Income
£47,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Tonbridge

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about TN18 5JS?
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Where is TN18 5JS?
Approximate address:
Back Road, Sandhurst, Cranbrook, Kent
The postcode TN18 5JS is located in the Tunbridge Wells area, part of the Tunbridge Wells District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
TN18 5JS is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01024809) and OA (E00125932) 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
51.025745, 0.565234
Easting/Northing
579991, 0128284
Grid Ref
TQ799282
Parliamentary Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
Local Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Population Density
318 km²
Coordinates
51.025745, 0.565234
Easting/Northing
579991, 0128284
Grid Ref
TQ799282
Parliamentary Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
Local Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Population Density
318 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00125932
OA Code
E00125932
LSOA Code
E01024809
MSOA Code
E02005175
Ward
E05005137
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00125932
LSOA Code
E01024809
MSOA Code
E02005175
Ward
E05005137
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the TN18 5JS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tTN18 5JS shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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 TN18 5JS 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 TN18 5JS 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 TN18 5JS postcode?
Transport Score
The TN18 5JS 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 TN18 5JS 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 TN18 5JS 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in TN18 5JS benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The TN18 5JS area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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