Affluence in TN4 9DA
How TN4 9DA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Southborough East & Longfield Road
- Council
- Tunbridge Wells
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,646 (2024)
TN4 9DATunbridge Wells
How well off TN4 9DA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN4 9DA area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime3.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
64.7% of adults in the TN4 9DA area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.6% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.7% of adults in the TN4 9DA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33% of adults in the TN4 9DA area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN4 9DA (Southborough East & Longfield Road) (about 1,646 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.