Albion Road is in Tunbridge Wells and in Tunbridge Wells district. TN1 2PE 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 Albion Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2PE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN1 2NT, TN1 2NY, TN1 2RG, TN1 2NX, TN1 2EY, TN1 2NR, TN1 2PA, TN1 2PF, TN1 2RF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TN1 2PE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.1% | 50.5% | 2.4% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 51.9% | 49.5% | -2.4% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around TN1 2PE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 52.8% | 50.7% | -2.1% | 37.9% | 12.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.7% | 32.3% | 3.6% | 44.2% | -11.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 13.1% | 10.9% | -2.2% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.1% | 54.2% | 2.1% | 48.4% | 5.8% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 32.6% | -1.3% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 9.1% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 43.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 14.5% | 0.3% | 18.2% | -3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.2% | 7.4% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 11.8% | -5.1% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 4.1% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 16% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 34% | 43.8% | 9.8% | 33.8% | 10.0% |
| Other | 10.7% | 2.4% | -8.3% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2% | 0.5% | -1.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.2% | 5.4% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 4% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 4.2% | 4.0% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| White | 87.1% | 76.5% | -10.6% | 81.4% | -4.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 70.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.5% | 70.3% | -7.2% | 83.2% | -12.9% |
| European Union | 8.1% | 11.4% | 3.3% | 6.1% | 5.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 4.4% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.7% | 9.3% | 1.6% | 5.6% | 3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.4% | 70.3% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 13.9% | 11.3% | 9.8% | 4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.3% | 7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.8% | 5.6% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.9% | 3.2% | -4.7% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.7% | 76.7% | -8.0% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Romania | 4.1% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.1% | 1.2% | 2.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 9.2% | 13.5% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.6% | 37.2% | 6.4% |
| Christian | 42% | 46.2% | -4.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 4.2% | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 6.5% | -3.0% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Albion Road was 37.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.6% lower than the Culverden average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Albion Road has the 50th lowest crime rate of 119 local areas in Culverden and the 166th lowest crime rate of 350 local areas in Tunbridge Wells .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Albion Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £561,000 | 2022-07-11 | £584,186 |
| 6 Albion Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2016-02-12 | £645,625 |
| 6 Albion Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2013-03-27 | £551,517 |
TN1 2PE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
TN1 2PE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 162 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 38 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 28 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 28 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 27 |
| Other | 21 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 106 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Sandrock Road , TN2 3PR | 4out of 4 | 633 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wells Free School King Charles Square , TN4 8FA | 3out of 4 | 779 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Hawkenbury Road , TN2 5BW | 4out of 4 | 1,133 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Primary School Cunningham Road , TN4 9EW | 3out of 4 | 1,231 yd | Voluntary controlled 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 | 817 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Southfield Road , TN4 9UJ | 4out of 4 | 1,127 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys St John's Road , TN4 9XB | 3out of 4 | 1,598 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Culverden Down , TN4 9SH | 4out of 4 | 1,720 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic School Reynolds Lane , TN4 9XL | 4out of 4 | 1,729 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechwood School 12 Pembury Road , TN2 3QD | - not rated | 1,359 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rose Hill School Coniston Avenue , TN4 9SY | - not rated | 1,794 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Bridges School Charles Street , Southborough TN4 0DS | 4out of 4 | 2,020 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mead School 16 Frant Road , TN2 5SN | - not rated | 2,051 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakley School Pembury Road , TN2 4NE | 3out of 4 | 2,476 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Spice | 161 - 163 Camden Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 120 yd | |
| Pecorino Italian Restaurant | 155 - 157 Camden Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 120 yd | |
| Cafe Viva | 149 Camden Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 120 yd | |
| Whippet | 145 Camden Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 160 yd | |
| Il Vesuvio Restaurant | Il Vesuvio, 112 Camden Road | 243 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Horse P H | Black Horse, 169 Camden Road | 120 yd | |
| The Allotment Pub | The Allotment, 90 St James Road | 339 yd | |
| Prince Of Wales | 9 Camden Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 547 yd | |
| Constitutional Club TW | Constitutional Club, 1 Sandrock Road | 596 yd | |
| The Green Duck Tap Room | Unit 7, Central Market | 621 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mems Plaice Fish And Chips | 1 Quarry Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 96 yd | |
| Top Wok | 138 Camden Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 151 yd | |
| Pizza Gogo | Pizza Go Go, 141 Camden Road | 170 yd | |
| MK Kitchen | Mei Mei, 111 Camden Road | 236 yd | |
| Perfect Charcoal Grill | 109 Camden Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 236 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | 33 - 37 Calverley Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 583 yd | |
| Tesco | 29 Grosvenor Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 746 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's Local, 60 - 64 St Johns Road | 920 yd | |
| Co-op | 151 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 1,027 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 105 St Johns Road | 1,031 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Tunbridge Wells) Unit 4 Unit 4 Royal Victoria Place | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 455 yd |
| Hilbert Recreation Ground HILBERT ROAD | grass pitches | 743 yd |
| Halo Gym SOUTHDOWN HOUSE SOUTHDOWN HOUSE ROCK VILLA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 829 yd |
| The Skinners School ST. JOHNS ROAD | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 957 yd |
| Calverley Grounds BOWLING PAVILION & GREEN CALVERLEY GROUNDS BOWLING PAVILION & GREEN CALVERLEY GROUNDS MOUNT PLEASANT AVENUE | tennis courts | 1,042 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 160.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.93 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.