Affluence in TN12 6GQ
How TN12 6GQ 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
- 2,105 (2024)
TN12 6GQTonbridge
How well off TN12 6GQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN12 6GQ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Crime4.0
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.3% of adults in the TN12 6GQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.3% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.1% of adults in the TN12 6GQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.2% of adults in the TN12 6GQ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN12 6GQ (Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green) (about 2,105 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.