Handel Walk is in Tonbridge and in Tonbridge And Malling district. TN10 4DG is located in the Higham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tonbridge and Malling. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Handel Walk, Tonbridge, TN10 4DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN10 4DB, TN10 4DJ, TN10 4EA, TN10 4DW, TN10 4DN, TN10 4DD, TN10 4DE, TN10 4DA, TN10 4BS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TN10 4DG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 51.5% | -1.0% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 47.5% | 48.5% | 1.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 18.3% | 33.1% | 14.8% | 37.9% | -4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.9% | 50.2% | -12.7% | 44.2% | 6.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 6.9% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 8.7% | 7.8% | -0.9% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
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 (85.5%) 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 | 45.2% | 43.9% | -1.3% | 48.4% | -4.5% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 41.6% | 7.4% | 33.6% | 8.0% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 10.2% | -5.4% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.3% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
In the area around TN10 4DG this area, 9.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17% | 9.8% | -7.2% | 18.2% | -8.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 14.7% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 5.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.7% | 20.4% | 0.7% | 13.4% | 7.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 3.7% | -0.7% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 15.1% | 7.2% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.1% | 32.7% | 2.6% | 33.8% | -1.1% |
| Other | 2.6% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 98.7% | 95.7% | -3.0% | 81.4% | 14.3% |
In this area, 93.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.3% | 93.4% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 93.4% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.1% | 76.7% | 10.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 10.9% | 13.5% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.5% | 37.2% | 10.3% |
| Christian | 45.2% | 46.2% | -1.0% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Handel Walk was 80.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.7% lower than the Cage Green & Angel average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Handel Walk has the 28th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Cage Green & Angel and the 105th highest crime rate of 404 local areas in Tonbridge and Malling .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Handel Walk, Tonbridge, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2024-09-27 | £704,975 |
| 13 Handel Walk, Tonbridge, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2024-07-25 | £540,513 |
| 28 Handel Walk, Tonbridge, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2024-07-12 | £656,757 |
| 24 Handel Walk, Tonbridge, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £458,000 | 2020-05-06 | £550,710 |
| 22 Handel Walk, Tonbridge, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2020-01-30 | £417,308 |
TN10 4DG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% 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.
TN10 4DG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 81 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Primary School Higham School Lane , Hunt Road TN10 4BB | 3out of 4 | 51 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cage Green Primary School Cage Green Road , TN10 4PT | 1out of 4 | 794 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Mead Community Primary School Waveney Road , TN10 3JU | 2out of 4 | 1,762 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Trench Road , TN11 9NG | 4out of 4 | 1,855 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment The Slade , TN9 1HR | 4out of 4 | 2,613 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Christie School White Cottage Road , TN10 4PU | 3out of 4 | 994 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hadlow Rural Community School Tonbridge Road , TN11 0AU | 3out of 4 | 2,817 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillview School for Girls Brionne Gardens , TN9 2HE | 3out of 4 | 3,283 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Weald of Kent Grammar School Tudeley Lane , TN9 2JP | 4out of 4 | 3,832 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Judd School Brook Street , TN9 2PN | 4out of 4 | 3,907 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadlow College Tonbridge Road , Hadlow TN11 0AL | - not rated | 2,925 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Kent and Ashford College Brook Street , TN9 2PW | - not rated | 4,097 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skills for Independence and Employability Ltd Cage Green Road , TN10 4PT | - not rated | 893 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| YMCA West Kent 164 Shipbourne Road , TN10 3EJ | - not rated | 1,556 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilden Grange School Dry Hill Park Road , TN10 3BX | - not rated | 1,973 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery 38 Dry Hill Park Road , TN10 3BU | - not rated | 1,973 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tonbridge School , TN9 1JP | - not rated | 2,244 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| TMC | Tonbridge Methodist Church, Higham Lane | 294 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen Sixteen | 16 Martin Hardie Way, Tonbridge | 314 yd | |
| Dalchini | 10 Martin Hardie Way, Tonbridge | 314 yd | |
| Diamond Fish Bar | 14 Martin Hardie Way, Tonbridge | 314 yd | |
| The Mandarin | 12 Martin Hardie Way, Tonbridge | 314 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative Food Group Ltd | 17 Martin Hardie Way, Tonbridge | 314 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Primary School Hunt Road | grass pitches | 176 yd |
| Hugh Christie School WHITE COTTAGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 786 yd |
| Ridge View School (Closed) Cage Green Road | 912 yd | |
| Frog Bridge WHISTLER ROAD | grass pitches | 1,065 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 | 204.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.