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Postcode · Tunbridge Wells

Housing in TN4 0FA

What the homes in TN4 0FA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Southborough West
Council
Tunbridge Wells
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,700 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (40.3%). Flats make up 20.7%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

TN4 0FAEngland
Detached4.7%22.9%
Semi-detached40.3%31.5%
Terraced34.3%23%
Purpose-built flat16.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TN4 0FA area is broadly in line with that, at 61%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15.4% of households against 20.5%. 25.5% own outright and 35.5% with a mortgage.

TN4 0FA
61%
15%
23%
England
  • Owned61%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented15.4%20.5%
  • Social rented23%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

TN4 0FAEngland
Owned outright25.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council4%8.3%
From a housing association19.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 24.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TN4 0FAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 25.9%. 34.4% of households include dependent children.

TN4 0FAEngland
Living alone, under 6614.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10%12.8%
Couple, no children16.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children25.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%7.7%
Rents

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.

Tunbridge WellsEngland
All homes£1,533£1,459
One bedroom£1,056£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,405£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,702£1,489
Four or more£2,462£2,161
Detached£2,206£1,640
Semi-detached£1,668£1,449
Terraced£1,525£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,228£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN4 0FA sits in (Southborough West): about 1,700 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.

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