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Postcode · Tonbridge

Affluence in TN9 1QR

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

Neighbourhood
Tonbridge Town
Council
Tonbridge and Malling
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,687 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN9 1QR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN9 1QR area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Living environment9.0
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

70.9% of adults in the TN9 1QR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 14% are retired and 2.6% are full-time students.

TN9 1QREngland
Employee, full-time53.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.3%11.9%
Self-employed8.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.7%2.9%
Full-time student2.6%7.9%
Retired14%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.8% of adults in the TN9 1QR area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

TN9 1QREngland
Higher managerial & professional20.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.5%19.9%
Intermediate13.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine11.2%11.3%
Routine8.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students2.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

43.7% of adults in the TN9 1QR area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.1% have no qualifications.

TN9 1QREngland
Degree level or above43.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications12.1%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 1QR (Tonbridge Town) (about 1,687 residents).

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

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