Affluence in TN2 5NT
How TN2 5NT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Tunbridge Wells South
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,798 (2024)
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How well off TN2 5NT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN2 5NT area averages decile 10.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Crime8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
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 5NT area is broadly in line with that, at 56%. 26.4% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the TN2 5NT area is well above that, at 51%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the TN2 5NT area is well above that, at 53.1%. 8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN2 5NT sits in (Tunbridge Wells South): about 1,798 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.