Housing in TN4 9BB
What the homes in TN4 9BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- High Brooms & Sherwood
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,424 (2024)
TN4 9BBTunbridge Wells
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (47.1%). Flats make up 19.2%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TN4 9BB area is below that, at 48.7%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15.8% of households against 20.5%. 21.4% own outright and 27.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned48.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership2.2%1%
- Private rented15.8%20.5%
- Social rented33.3%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 2.5 people living in it. 27.9% 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 24.4%. 33.4% 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 9BB sits in (High Brooms & Sherwood): about 1,424 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.