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Postcode · Tonbridge

Affluence in TN9 1QH

How TN9 1QH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Tonbridge Town
Council
Tonbridge and Malling
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,843 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN9 1QH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN9 1QH area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£64,832
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
76%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

68% of adults in the TN9 1QH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 14.5% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.

TN9 1QHEngland
Employee, full-time45.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed10%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student3.6%7.9%
Retired14.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.2% of adults in the TN9 1QH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

TN9 1QHEngland
Higher managerial & professional18%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.2%19.9%
Intermediate12.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine10.8%11.3%
Routine12.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.1%8.5%
Full-time students3.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.7% of adults in the TN9 1QH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.5% have no qualifications.

TN9 1QHEngland
Degree level or above40.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent16%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications11.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN9 1QH (Tonbridge Town) (about 1,843 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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