TN1 2AJ · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 03 JUL 2026

TN1 2AJ

Show on map

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

86/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 25,038 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

93Schools

68Safety

94Health

94Transport

85Green

96Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around TN1 2AJ.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools93

9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

18 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 27 schools in total

The Wells Free SchoolGood · 0.1 mi St Barnabas CofE VA Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi The Skinners' SchoolGood · 0.5 mi St Peter's Church of England Primary School0.6 mi Claremont Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 mi

Nearest top-rated: The Wells Free School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety68

69crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 69 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 36.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare94

12GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 8 GP, 4 hospitals, 18 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: GROSVENOR & ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.1 mi

Transport94

Tunbridge Wells Rail Station0.3 mi

43 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space85

14green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · within AONB (17.4 ha total — no proper park nearby)

Nearest: Southdown House — 0.1 mi

Amenities96

16supermarkets

16 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Cook, Waitrose… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Tesco Grosvenor Road Express — 0.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near TN1 2AJ.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

9.6µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseLoud

69dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in TN1.

Average sold price by property type across the TN1 district, 2021–2026 — 1,432 sales.

About TN1 2AJ

TN1 2AJ scores 86/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Grosvenor Road Express within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, TN1 2AJ is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,038 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).

There are 27 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is The Wells Free School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 69 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GROSVENOR & ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is KENT & SUSSEX HOSPITAL, about 2 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

View TN1 2AJ on the map Compare with another area

Explore area insights about nearby locations

04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around TN1 2AJ — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near TN1 2AJ?

There are 27 schools within a 2-mile catchment of TN1 2AJ, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is TN1 2AJ safe?

69 crimes were reported within 400m of TN1 2AJ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near TN1 2AJ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of TN1 2AJ includes 1 train station, 43 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for TN1 2AJ?

TN1 2AJ has a NestScope Score of 86/100 — a well-off neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around TN1 2AJ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around TN1 2AJ: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Keep exploring

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.