Affluence in TN4 9YA
How TN4 9YA 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)
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How well off TN4 9YA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN4 9YA area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's 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
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the TN4 9YA area is above that, at 64.7%. 15.6% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the TN4 9YA area is broadly in line with that, at 31.7%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the TN4 9YA area is broadly in line with that, at 33%. 18.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN4 9YA sits in (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.