Housing in TN17 2HF
What the homes in TN17 2HF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,213 (2024)
TN17 2HFCranbrook
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (32.5%). Flats make up 28.9%, above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
44% of households in the TN17 2HF area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 23.6% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 26.8% own outright and 17.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned44%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented23.6%20.5%
- Social rented32.2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 46.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (26.1%). 20.5% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Tunbridge Wells
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Tunbridge Wells (August 2026, +4.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN17 2HF (Cranbrook, Sissinghurst & Frittenden) (about 1,213 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.