Housing in TN2 5PG
What the homes in TN2 5PG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Tunbridge Wells South
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,673 (2024)
TN2 5PGTunbridge Wells
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (41.7%). Flats make up 29.5%, above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TN2 5PG area is above that, at 72.1%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 18.4% of households against 20.5%. 43.5% own outright and 28.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned72.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented18.4%20.5%
- Social rented8.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 32.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 18.6%. 23% 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. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN2 5PG sits in (Tunbridge Wells South): about 1,673 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.