Housing in TN9 1AY
What the homes in TN9 1AY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Tonbridge Town
- Council
- Tonbridge and Malling
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,687 (2024)
TN9 1AYTonbridge
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (83.2%). Flats make up 85.8%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
37.6% of households in the TN9 1AY area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 31.2% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 14.9% own outright and 22.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned37.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership11.2%1%
- Private rented31.2%20.5%
- Social rented20%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 45.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (33.2%). 24.4% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Tonbridge and Malling
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Tonbridge and Malling (August 2026, +3.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN9 1AY (Tonbridge Town) (about 1,687 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.