Beech Close is in Tunbridge Wells and in Tunbridge Wells district. TN2 5GB is located in the Pantiles and St Mark's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tunbridge Wells. This postcode has been in use since 2007-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beech Close, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5GB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TN2 5BE, TN2 5DN, TN2 5BT, TN2 5BG, TN2 5BD, TN2 5BH, TN2 5DL, TN2 5DJ, TN2 5BJ.

Beech Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beech Close are based on 16 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 TN2 5GB

Average Price
£517,163
Semi-Detached
£428,261
Terraced
£449,792
Detached
£762,913
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£385,672

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beech Close

Average Price
£525,381
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beech CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Beech Close, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£328,0002020-01-06 £364,631
1-6 Huttleberry Court,, 5 Sibbey Close, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Other, a newly built property 		£369,6302019-04-29 £385,672
4 Beech Close, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£330,0002018-05-14 £361,770
5 Beech Close, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£360,0002017-02-24 £416,563
7 Beech Close, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002016-12-08 £414,811

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Claremont Primary School
Banner Farm Road, TN2 5EB 		538 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Hawkenbury Road, TN2 5BW 		735 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Sandrock Road, TN2 3PR 		1,295 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broadwater Down Primary School
Broadwater Lane, TN2 5RP 		1,853 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Wells Free School
King Charles Square, TN4 8FA 		1,876 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Skinners' Kent Academy
Sandown Park, TN2 4PY 		2,392 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Skinners' School
St John's Road, TN4 9PG 		2,544 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
Southfield Road, TN4 9UJ 		2,844 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Culverden Down, TN4 9SH 		3,089 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys
St John's Road, TN4 9XB 		3,443 yd Community school No Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Mead School
16 Frant Road, TN2 5SN 		1,241 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeechwood School
12 Pembury Road, TN2 3QD 		1,697 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakley School
Pembury Road, TN2 4NE 		2,846 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRose Hill School
Coniston Avenue, TN4 9SY 		2,952 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Two Bridges School
Charles Street, Southborough TN4 0DS 		3,864 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
AXA HealthAXA PPP Healthcare Limited, International House329 yd
The Lodge Coffee ShopRoyal Tunbridge Wells District Indo, High Woods Lane660 yd
The Inside (TW) LimitedBowling Pavilion & Green Calverley, Mount Pleasant Avenue1,066 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The HawkenburyThe Lyle Restaurant, 119 Forest Road113 yd
Tunbridge Wells Lawn Tennis ClubNevill Gate, Royal Tunbridge Wells819 yd
The Royal Oak92 Prospect Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells978 yd
Grove Bowling ClubGrove Hill Gardens, Royal Tunbridge Wells994 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Nevill Ground
NEVILL GATE 		grass pitches, tennis courts756 yd
Hawkenbury Recreation Ground
HIGH VIEW HIGH VIEW HAWKENBURY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts778 yd
Royal Tunbridge Wells Indoor Bowls Club
INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE INDOOR BOWLS CENTRE HIGH WOODS LANE 		indoor bowls786 yd
Calverley Grounds
BOWLING PAVILION & GREEN CALVERLEY GROUNDS BOWLING PAVILION & GREEN CALVERLEY GROUNDS MOUNT PLEASANT AVENUE 		tennis courts1,064 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 speed39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed38.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed43.82 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed43.82 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed8.56 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beech Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 52 crimes were reported near Beech Close . 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 TN2 5GB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Beech Close, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5GB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 52
Violence And Sexual Offences 16
Anti Social Behaviour 7
Other Theft 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Burglary 6
Public Order 3
Other Crime 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TN2 5GB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hawkenbury Road504 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Maryland Road360 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Cavendish Drive533 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Hawkenbury Mead286 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sibbey Close504 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hawkenbury Mead286 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Duncalf Road504 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Brooker Drive504 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sibbey Close504 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Boundary Road166 yd
More Crime Statistics for Beech Close, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5GB

Employment

TN2 5GB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 Employee91
Retired70
Self-Employed42
Part-Time Employee24
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family15
Unemployed4
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities29
Financial and insurance activities23
Human health and social work activities14
Education12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Information and communication9
Administrative and support service activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Other1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Construction1
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female183
Male168

Partnership Status

Single44
Married: Opposite sex182
Separated1
Divorced15
Widowed24

Health

Very good health204
Good health113
Fair health25
Bad health4
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications23
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 165
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian4
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African2
White334

Country of Birth

United Kingdom310
European Union15
Rest of Europe2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK310
10+ Years31
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom328
France5
Italy2
Lithuania1
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held10

Religion

No religion115
Christian207
Buddhist2
Jewish4
Not answered23
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