Balcombes Cottages is in Goudhurst, Cranbrook and in Tunbridge Wells district. TN17 1AZ is located in the Goudhurst and Lamberhurst electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tunbridge Wells. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balcombes Cottages, Goudhurst, Cranbrook, TN17 1AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TN17 1AF, TN17 1AT, TN17 1BA, TN17 1BG, TN17 1BD, TN17 1AB, TN17 1BE, TN17 1BB, TN17 1AA.

Balcombes Cottages Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balcombes Cottages are based on 4 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 TN17 1AZ

Average Price
£342,529
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£342,529
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balcombes Cottages

Average Price
£342,529
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balcombes CottagesStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Balcombes Cottages, Cranbrook, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£390,0002021-06-21 £401,461
6 Balcombes Cottages, Cranbrook, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£290,0002020-01-22 £322,387
4 Balcombes Cottages, Cranbrook, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£235,0002013-07-22 £353,657
4 Balcombes Cottages, Cranbrook, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£189,0002012-08-02 £292,608

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School
Beaman Close, Cranbrook Road TN17 1DZ
860 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horsmonden Primary Academy
Back Lane, Horsmonden TN12 8NJ
3,932 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colliers Green Church of England Primary School
Colliers Green, TN17 2LR
4,354 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School
Pearse Place, Lamberhurst TN3 8EJ
5,192 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBethany School
Goudhurst, TN17 1LB
3,636 yd Other independent school No 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
St Marys Church KitchenSt Marys Church, High Street248 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Goudhurst ClubThe Plain, Goudhurst185 yd
Goudhurst InnThe Goudhurst Inn, Cranbrook Road1,060 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chequer Field
CHEQUERFIELD SPORTS PAVILION CHEQUERFIELD SPORTS PAVILION BEAMAN CLOSE
grass pitches858 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 speed21.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed347 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed334.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balcombes Cottages Street dangerous?

In 2023, 53 crimes were reported near Balcombes Cottages . 70% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TN17 1AZ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 53
Violence And Sexual Offences 24
Vehicle Crime 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Other Theft 5
Burglary 4
Other Crime 2
Anti Social Behaviour 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TN17 1AZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bankfield Way187 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area189 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near North Road495 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area503 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lurkins Rise277 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bankfield Way187 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lurkins Rise277 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lurkins Rise277 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lurkins Rise277 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bankfield Way187 yd

Employment

TN17 1AZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee74
Self-Employed39
Retired39
Part-Time Employee29
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Looking after home or family13
Other8
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Human health and social work activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Information and communication10
Construction10
Education9
Administrative and support service activities8
Other8
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female160
Male142

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex103
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced28
Widowed17

Health

Very good health145
Good health96
Fair health41
Bad health12
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 82
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other2
White287
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom284
European Union7
Rest of Europe2
Africa5
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK284
10+ Years16
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom220
Ireland2
France1
Italy2
Poland2
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held74

Religion

No religion128
Christian148
Other religion2
Not answered24