How many schools are near TN2 5SD?

There are 25 schools within a 2-mile catchment of TN2 5SD, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

16 crimes were reported within 400m of TN2 5SD in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 10/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near TN2 5SD?

Transport within 0.5 miles of TN2 5SD includes 1 train station, 1 Tube/Metro station, 20 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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TN2 5SD · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

TN2 5SD

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

91/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 32,042 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

91Schools

75Safety

95Health

95Transport

86Green

94Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around TN2 5SD.

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.

Schools91/100

5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

16 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 25 schools in total

The Mead School0.0 mi Broadwater Down Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Claremont Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi St Peter's Church of England Primary School0.8 mi St Mark's Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 mi The Wells Free SchoolGood · 0.9 mi

Nearest top-rated: Broadwater Down Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi

Safety75/100

16crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 16 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare95/100

9GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 5 GP, 4 hospitals, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: LONSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.6 mi

Transport95/100

Tunbridge Wells Rail Station0.5 mi

Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway)0.3 mi

20 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space86/100

12green spaces

IMD environment decile 9/10 · within AONB (12.9 ha total — largest park 6 ha (0.45 mi away))

Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.2 mi

Amenities94/100

13supermarkets

13 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Morrisons, Lidl, Cook… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Tunbridge Wells — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near TN2 5SD.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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

7.3µg/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

65dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in TN2.

Average sold price by property type across the TN2 district, 2021–2026 — 3,088 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£721k▼ 14.0%

Semi-detached£517k▼ 2.2%

Terraced£420k▼ 9.5%

Flat£301k▼ 23.0%

District-level averages (TN2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About TN2 5SD

TN2 5SD scores 91/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and transport — with LONSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE about 11 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, TN2 5SD is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 32,042 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 5/10).

There are 25 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 14 rated Good. The nearest school is The Mead School, within a short walk.

There were 16 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LONSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE, about 11 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HOMEOPATHIC HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Tunbridge Wells Rail Station (Train, about 10 minutes' walk away), Tunbridge Wells West (Spa Valley Railway) (Tube/Metro, about 6 minutes' walk away). There are also 20 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is high (about 65 dB Lden).

There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 12.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (200 m²), about 4 minutes' walk away. The postcode sits within a AONB, giving it open countryside on the doorstep that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 13 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Morrisons, Lidl, Cook and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Tunbridge Wells, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 10 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore TN2 5SD on NestScope.

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