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Postcode · Tonbridge

Affluence in TN9 1XJ

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

Neighbourhood
Tonbridge Town
Council
Tonbridge and Malling
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,538 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN9 1XJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN9 1XJ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
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

65% of adults in the TN9 1XJ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.7% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

TN9 1XJEngland
Employee, full-time43.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired17.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.8% of adults in the TN9 1XJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

TN9 1XJEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.1%19.9%
Intermediate12.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.2%5.3%
Semi-routine12.8%11.3%
Routine12.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.5% of adults in the TN9 1XJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16% have no qualifications.

TN9 1XJEngland
Degree level or above33.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications16%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 1XJ (Tonbridge Town) (about 1,538 residents).

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

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