Housing in TN4 8UP
What the homes in TN4 8UP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Langton Green, Speldhurst & Bidborough
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,623 (2024)
TN4 8UPTunbridge Wells
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (55.7%). Flats make up 4.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TN4 8UP area is above that, at 77.1%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 14.9% of households against 20.5%. 41.3% own outright and 35.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned77.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.5%1%
- Private rented14.9%20.5%
- Social rented6.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 27.3% 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 27.4%. 34% 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 8UP sits in (Langton Green, Speldhurst & Bidborough): about 1,623 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.