Affluence in TN3 9PS
How TN3 9PS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Langton Green, Speldhurst & Bidborough
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,734 (2024)
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How well off TN3 9PS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN3 9PS area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- 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 TN3 9PS area is broadly in line with that, at 54.1%. 28.5% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the TN3 9PS area is well above that, at 48.9%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the TN3 9PS area is above that, at 45.9%. 10.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN3 9PS sits in (Langton Green, Speldhurst & Bidborough): about 1,734 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.