Dorking Road is in Tunbridge Wells and in Tunbridge Wells district. TN1 2LN is located in the St James' electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tunbridge Wells. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dorking Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2LN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TN1 2LP, TN1 2HT, TN1 2HX, TN1 2HS, TN1 2LW, TN1 2HY, TN1 2JA, TN1 2HP, TN2 3SF.

Dorking Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dorking Road are based on 110 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tunbridge Wells.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for TN1 2LN

Average Price
£639,949
Semi-Detached
£585,167
Terraced
£634,348
Detached
£664,920
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dorking Road

Average Price
£527,871
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dorking Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Dorking Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,252,0002022-09-23 £1,114,838
13 Dorking Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£625,0002022-01-07 £609,977
55 Dorking Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£510,0002021-12-10 £505,850
7 Dorking Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£835,0002021-06-30 £872,692
47 Dorking Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£525,0002021-02-17 £562,582

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School
Quarry Road, TN1 2EY 		436 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Temple Grove Academy
Friars Way, TN2 3UA 		862 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Church of England Primary School
Cunningham Road, TN4 9EW 		895 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Sandrock Road, TN2 3PR 		954 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Wilman Road, TN4 9AL 		1,029 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Skinners' School
St John's Road, TN4 9PG 		956 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
Southfield Road, TN4 9UJ 		1,202 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys
St John's Road, TN4 9XB 		1,398 yd Community school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Skinners' Kent Academy
Sandown Park, TN2 4PY 		1,474 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Gregory's Catholic School
Reynolds Lane, TN4 9XL 		1,552 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWest Kent and Ashford College
Brook Street, TN9 2PW 		5,421 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBeechwood School
12 Pembury Road, TN2 3QD 		1,284 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Two Bridges School
Charles Street, Southborough TN4 0DS 		1,801 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRose Hill School
Coniston Avenue, TN4 9SY 		2,113 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakley School
Pembury Road, TN2 4NE 		2,182 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mead School
16 Frant Road, TN2 5SN 		2,574 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Panini On The ParkTable 8 Cafe The Hub, Grosvenor And Hilbert Park170 yd
Allotment Spice DelightThe Allotment, 90 St James Road201 yd
Two Penny Blue155 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells629 yd
The Spice161 - 163 Camden Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells636 yd
Pecorino Italian Restaurant155 - 157 Camden Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells636 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Allotment PubThe Allotment, 90 St James Road201 yd
Black Horse P HBlack Horse, 169 Camden Road636 yd
The Robin HoodRobin Hood, Sandhurst Road661 yd
Constitutional Club TWConstitutional Club, 1 Sandrock Road730 yd
The Brick Works102 High Brooms Road, Southborough947 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mems Plaice Fish And Chips1 Quarry Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells550 yd
Kings Fish And Chips169 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells627 yd
Shahen Balti House165 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells628 yd
Golden Grill167 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells628 yd
Happy Harvest Chinese Take Away171 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells628 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op151 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells641 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hilbert Recreation Ground
HILBERT ROAD 		grass pitches218 yd
St. John'S C Of E Primary School
CUNNINGHAM ROAD 		grass pitches926 yd
Pure Gym (Tunbridge Wells)
Unit 4 Unit 4 Royal Victoria Place 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool985 yd
The Skinners School
ST. JOHNS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,086 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed130 Mbit/s
Average download speed154.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Dorking Road dangerous?

In 2023, 200 crimes were reported near Dorking Road . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TN1 2LN.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Dorking Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2LN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 200
Violence And Sexual Offences 84
Anti Social Behaviour 32
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Other Theft 16
Public Order 9
Other Crime 9
Burglary 6
Drugs 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 2
Shoplifting 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TN1 2LN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Western Road305 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Albion Road448 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Quarry Road441 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Quarry Road441 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near King George V Hill199 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Medway Road415 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Grosvenor Bridge365 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grosvenor Bridge365 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lipscombe Road375 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lipscombe Road375 yd
More Crime Statistics for Dorking Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2LN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee111
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed26
Retired17
Looking after home or family15
Other9
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Financial and insurance activities24
Education17
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Other13
Transport and storage13
Information and communication11
Manufacturing8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female151
Male151

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex103
Separated5
Divorced22
Widowed3

Health

Very good health163
Good health103
Fair health28
Bad health5
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 117
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese1
Indian6
Pakistani4
Other Asian6
Black African13
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White243
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4
Arab6
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom238
European Union35
Africa12
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK238
10+ Years44
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom238
Ireland1
France2
Portugal1
Poland13
Romania9
Other EU countries8
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
British Overseas Territories1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion128
Christian136
Buddhist4
Hindu4
Muslim17
Not answered13
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