Affluence in TN12 6UE
How TN12 6UE 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
- 1,131 (2024)
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How well off TN12 6UE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN12 6UE area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Employment4.0
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.1% of adults in the TN12 6UE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.4% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.3% of adults in the TN12 6UE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.1% of adults in the TN12 6UE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 21.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN12 6UE (Paddock Wood & Five Oak Green) (about 1,131 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.