Affluence in TN12 8HG
How TN12 8HG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Goudhurst, Horsmonden & Lamberhurst
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,850 (2024)
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How well off TN12 8HG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN12 8HG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Income6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Employment7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Crime9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.5% of adults in the TN12 8HG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.8% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.7% of adults in the TN12 8HG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.9% of adults in the TN12 8HG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN12 8HG (Goudhurst, Horsmonden & Lamberhurst) (about 1,850 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.