Affluence in TN1 1AL
How TN1 1AL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Tunbridge Wells Central
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,076 (2024)
How well off TN1 1AL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN1 1AL area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
66.9% of adults in the TN1 1AL area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.2% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
50.4% of adults in the TN1 1AL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
52.1% of adults in the TN1 1AL area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN1 1AL (Tunbridge Wells Central) (about 2,076 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.