Upper Grosvenor Road is in Tunbridge Wells and in Tunbridge Wells district. TN1 2EB is located in the St John's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tunbridge Wells. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upper Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN1 2ED, TN4 9AF, TN4 9JU, TN4 9NE, TN1 2EE, TN4 9JY, TN4 9JX, TN4 9JB, TN4 9NJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN1 2EB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 49.4% | -1.5% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 49.1% | 50.6% | 1.5% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.4% | 36.5% | -5.9% | 37.9% | -1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.1% | 38.5% | -0.6% | 44.2% | -5.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 1.3% | -3.4% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 10% | 2.6% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 11.6% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 5.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.5% | 48.6% | -9.9% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 26.8% | 29.6% | 2.8% | 33.6% | -4.0% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 13.3% | 2.2% | 12.7% | 0.6% |
| Bad health | 3% | 6.1% | 3.1% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.8% | 11.2% | 1.4% | 18.2% | -7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.1% | 5% | -5.1% | 9.6% | -4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.8% | 11.2% | 0.4% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.2% | 14.9% | -1.3% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.8% | 45.9% | 2.1% | 33.8% | 12.1% |
| Other | 7.1% | 8.6% | 1.5% | 2.8% | 5.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.7% | 3.6% | 0.9% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 3.9% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 89.7% | 87.5% | -2.2% | 81.4% | 6.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 78.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.5% | 78.8% | -4.7% | 83.2% | -4.4% |
| European Union | 5.7% | 7.4% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 6.3% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 4.4% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.9% | 79% | -3.9% | 83.2% | -4.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 13.3% | 12.5% | 9.8% | 3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 3% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 2.5% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.7% | 2.2% | -6.5% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.5% | 76.7% | -0.2% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 13% | 13.5% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.9% | 37.2% | -5.3% |
| Christian | 48.2% | 46.2% | 2.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 6.5% | -2.1% |
| Not answered | 12.5% | 6.0% | 6.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upper Grosvenor Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Culverden average.
Upper Grosvenor Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 119 local areas in Culverden and the 8th lowest crime rate of 350 local areas in Tunbridge Wells .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.5%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155B Upper Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2023-02-13 | £192,461 |
| 131 Upper Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent Other, an established residential building | £44,000 | 2022-11-18 | £42,726 |
| Flat 2 143 Upper Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £203,000 | 2022-11-11 | £197,122 |
| Flat 5 145 Upper Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-01-14 | £185,707 |
| 145A Upper Grosvenor Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £233,000 | 2021-12-07 | £249,891 |
TN1 2EB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 134 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Other | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 25 |
| Education | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Quarry Road , TN1 2EY | 3out of 4 | 443 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Primary School Cunningham Road , TN4 9EW | 3out of 4 | 704 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Wilman Road , TN4 9AL | 3out of 4 | 736 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wells Free School King Charles Square , TN4 8FA | 3out of 4 | 1,023 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Sandrock Road , TN2 3PR | 4out of 4 | 1,149 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Skinners' School St John's Road , TN4 9PG | 4out of 4 | 524 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Southfield Road , TN4 9UJ | 4out of 4 | 764 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys St John's Road , TN4 9XB | 3out of 4 | 1,074 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic School Reynolds Lane , TN4 9XL | 4out of 4 | 1,214 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Culverden Down , TN4 9SH | 4out of 4 | 1,527 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Kent and Ashford College Brook Street , TN9 2PW | - not rated | 5,294 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two Bridges School Charles Street , Southborough TN4 0DS | 4out of 4 | 1,495 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood School 12 Pembury Road , TN2 3QD | - not rated | 1,686 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rose Hill School Coniston Avenue , TN4 9SY | - not rated | 1,705 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhill Bank School Broomhill Road , Rusthall TN3 0TB | 3out of 4 | 2,473 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mead School 16 Frant Road , TN2 5SN | - not rated | 2,501 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panini On The Park | Table 8 Cafe The Hub, Grosvenor And Hilbert Park | 273 yd | |
| Allotment Spice Delight | The Allotment, 90 St James Road | 357 yd | |
| The Spice | 161 - 163 Camden Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 568 yd | |
| Pecorino Italian Restaurant | 155 - 157 Camden Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 568 yd | |
| Cafe Viva | 149 Camden Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 568 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Allotment Pub | The Allotment, 90 St James Road | 357 yd | |
| Black Horse P H | Black Horse, 169 Camden Road | 568 yd | |
| Saint Johns Yard | 66 St Johns Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 710 yd | |
| Tunbridge Wells Sports Ground Ltd | Tunbridge Wells Bowling & Tennis Gr, St Johns Road | 813 yd | |
| Maffei Home Of Havana | 61 Grosvenor Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 935 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mems Plaice Fish And Chips | 1 Quarry Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 476 yd | |
| Kings Fish And Chips | 169 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 619 yd | |
| Shahen Balti House | 165 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 620 yd | |
| Golden Grill | 167 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 620 yd | |
| Happy Harvest Chinese Take Away | 171 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 620 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 151 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 536 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's Local, 60 - 64 St Johns Road | 710 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 105 St Johns Road | 756 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 33 - 37 Calverley Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 966 yd | |
| Tesco | 29 Grosvenor Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 1,057 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hilbert Recreation Ground HILBERT ROAD | grass pitches | 605 yd |
| The Skinners School ST. JOHNS ROAD | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 649 yd |
| St. John'S C Of E Primary School CUNNINGHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 669 yd |
| Cadogan Playing Fields ST. JOHNS ROAD | grass pitches | 800 yd |
| St John'S Tennis Club ST. JOHNS ROAD | tennis courts | 803 yd |
| Pure Gym (Tunbridge Wells) Unit 4 Unit 4 Royal Victoria Place | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 878 yd |
| St John'S Recreation Ground BELTRING ROAD | tennis courts | 894 yd |
| Tunbridge Wells Girls Grammar School SOUTHFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 904 yd |
| St Augustine'S Catholic Primary School WILMAN ROAD | grass pitches | 946 yd |
| Tunbridge Wells T.A Centre ST. JOHNS ROAD | 1,003 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.5% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 110.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.