Affluence in TN2 3TP
How TN2 3TP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Southborough East & Longfield Road
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,425 (2024)
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How well off TN2 3TP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN2 3TP area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Crime6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
69.8% of adults in the TN2 3TP area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 14.3% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.8% of adults in the TN2 3TP area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41.6% of adults in the TN2 3TP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN2 3TP (Southborough East & Longfield Road) (about 3,425 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.