Affluence in TN9 2LU
How TN9 2LU 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
- 1,584 (2024)
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How well off TN9 2LU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN9 2LU area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Income4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Crime7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the TN9 2LU area is above that, at 67.8%. 13.6% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the TN9 2LU area is above that, at 38.2%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the TN9 2LU area is broadly in line with that, at 37.1%. 13.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN9 2LU sits in (Tonbridge South & Haysden): about 1,584 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.