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Affluence in TN15 8JR

How TN15 8JR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne
Council
Tonbridge and Malling
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,135 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN15 8JR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN15 8JR area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£69,945
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
84%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.5% of adults in the TN15 8JR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.7% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

TN15 8JREngland
Employee, full-time32.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed15.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired25.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

48.6% of adults in the TN15 8JR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

TN15 8JREngland
Higher managerial & professional22.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.2%5.3%
Semi-routine5.5%11.3%
Routine5.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%8.5%
Full-time students5.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.3% of adults in the TN15 8JR area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.7% have no qualifications.

TN15 8JREngland
Degree level or above41.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications11.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN15 8JR (Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne) (about 2,135 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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