Postcode district · Cranbrook
Who lives in TN17
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TN17, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 25,605 (2024)
Who lives in TN17
Residents
25,605
2024 estimate
Households
9,600
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 24%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 11.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 23.8% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
TN17England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.
TN17
52%
48%
England
- Female52.1%51%
- Male47.9%49%
Relationship status
54.7% of adults in TN17 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 27.6% have never married.
TN17England
Married or civil partnership54.7%44.7%
Never married27.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
How residents rate their health
85.1% of residents in TN17 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
TN17
52%
33%
England
- Very good52%48.5%
- Good33.1%33.7%
- Fair11.1%12.7%
- Bad3%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.