Affluence in TN2 3TW
How TN2 3TW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- High Brooms & Sherwood
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,056 (2024)
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How well off TN2 3TW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN2 3TW area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Crime2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the TN2 3TW area is broadly in line with that, at 61.8%. 15.1% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the TN2 3TW area is broadly in line with that, at 30.3%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the TN2 3TW area is broadly in line with that, at 31.1%. 18.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN2 3TW sits in (High Brooms & Sherwood): about 2,056 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.