Affluence in TN12 6EU
How TN12 6EU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,682 (2024)
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How well off TN12 6EU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN12 6EU area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Income4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Living environment6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.5% of adults in the TN12 6EU area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21.8% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.4% of adults in the TN12 6EU area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.6% of adults in the TN12 6EU area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN12 6EU (Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green) (about 1,682 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.