Housing in TN4 8AE
What the homes in TN4 8AE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Tunbridge Wells Central
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,280 (2024)
TN4 8AETunbridge Wells
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (57.3%). Flats make up 83.3%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TN4 8AE area is well below that, at 32.7%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 51.5% of households against 20.5%. 16.1% own outright and 16.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned32.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership3.6%1%
- Private rented51.5%20.5%
- Social rented12%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 41.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 34.2%. 24.7% 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 TN4 8AE sits in (Tunbridge Wells Central): about 1,280 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.