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Postcode · Tonbridge

Affluence in TN9 2LP

How TN9 2LP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Tonbridge South & Haysden
Council
Tonbridge and Malling
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,877 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN9 2LP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN9 2LP area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of 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
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£67,955
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
81%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

63% of adults in the TN9 2LP area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 20.7% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

TN9 2LPEngland
Employee, full-time40.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed10.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired20.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.9% of adults in the TN9 2LP area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

TN9 2LPEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.9%19.9%
Intermediate12.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine9.6%11.3%
Routine10.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.5% of adults in the TN9 2LP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.6% have no qualifications.

TN9 2LPEngland
Degree level or above39.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications15.6%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 2LP (Tonbridge South & Haysden) (about 1,877 residents).

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

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