Birling Drive is in Tunbridge Wells and in Tunbridge Wells district. TN2 5LG 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birling Drive, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TN2 5LH, TN2 5NF, TN2 5NQ, TN2 5LX, TN2 5LE, TN2 5NA, TN2 5LJ, TN2 5ER, TN2 5NG.

Birling Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birling Drive are based on 32 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 5LG

Average Price
£559,690
Semi-Detached
£441,530
Terraced
£424,658
Detached
£894,997
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£445,128

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birling Drive

Average Price
£559,690
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birling DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Birling Drive, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£460,0002022-11-25 £406,615
9 Birling Drive, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£390,0002022-03-04 £378,119
19 Birling Drive, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Other, an established residential building 		£457,0002021-10-18 £445,128
11 Birling Drive, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£370,0002021-04-14 £383,123
2 Birling Drive, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£785,0002020-10-30 £859,550

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Broadwater Down Primary School
Broadwater Lane, TN2 5RP 		623 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Claremont Primary School
Banner Farm Road, TN2 5EB 		1,190 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Ramslye Road, TN4 8LN 		1,383 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Hawkenbury Road, TN2 5BW 		1,668 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Wells Free School
King Charles Square, TN4 8FA 		2,005 yd Free schools 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 		2,819 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Culverden Down, TN4 9SH 		2,933 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
Southfield Road, TN4 9UJ 		3,049 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Skinners' Kent Academy
Sandown Park, TN2 4PY 		3,553 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys
St John's Road, TN4 9XB 		3,787 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 		441 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRose Hill School
Coniston Avenue, TN4 9SY 		2,667 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeechwood School
12 Pembury Road, TN2 3QD 		2,857 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHolmewood House School
Barrow Lane, Langton Green TN3 0EB 		3,369 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broomhill Bank School
Broomhill Road, Rusthall TN3 0TB 		3,543 yd Foundation special school 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
Old Auction HouseDreweatt Neate, Auction Hall698 yd
Spa Valley RailwayWest Station, Linden Park Road699 yd
Smith & WesternOld West Station, Linden Park Road699 yd
Eggs Eleven11 The Pantiles, Royal Tunbridge Wells897 yd
Sweet Fifteen15 The Pantiles, Royal Tunbridge Wells902 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bull79 Frant Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells98 yd
Tunbridge Wells Lawn Tennis ClubNevill Gate, Royal Tunbridge Wells499 yd
Sussex ArmsThe Pantiles, Royal Tunbridge Wells843 yd
The Pantiles Tap39 The Pantiles, Royal Tunbridge Wells843 yd
Duke Of York17 The Pantiles, Royal Tunbridge Wells897 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sushi GourmetSainsburys, Linden Park Road653 yd
Foodie BoyDown Town Fish Bar, 38 - 38A Little Mount Sion971 yd
Down Town Fish Bar38 - 38A Little Mount Sion, Royal Tunbridge Wells973 yd
MarinosG E Marinos, 4A London Road978 yd
Bouji BurgersJavabean, 67 - 69 High Street1,012 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, Linden Park Road653 yd
LidlLinden Park Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells699 yd
Sainsbury'sService Station, J Sainsbury Plc699 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Marks Recreation Ground
FRANT ROAD 		grass pitches514 yd
The Nevill Ground
NEVILL GATE 		grass pitches, tennis courts555 yd
Bayham Road Playing Fields
BAYHAM SPORTS GROUND BAYHAM SPORTS GROUND BAYHAM ROAD 		grass pitches997 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birling Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 100 crimes were reported near Birling Drive . 60% 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 5LG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birling Drive, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5LG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 100
Violence And Sexual Offences 31
Anti Social Behaviour 18
Burglary 11
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Vehicle Crime 8
Other Theft 8
Drugs 5
Public Order 4
Other Crime 4
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 TN2 5LG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Broadcroft515 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clarendon Way422 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Maple Close331 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chestnut Court444 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chestnut Court444 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Linden Fields475 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Chenies Close457 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oak Tree Close521 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wallace Close266 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wallace Close266 yd
More Crime Statistics for Birling Drive, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5LG

Employment

TN2 5LG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 Employee83
Retired62
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee23
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed6
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities22
Education21
Human health and social work activities18
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Information and communication14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Manufacturing6
Construction5
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female136
Male147

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex124
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated2
Divorced23
Widowed15

Health

Very good health166
Good health95
Fair health21
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications13
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 135
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other6
White271
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union17
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years28
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom263
Ireland1
France2
Italy2
Spain2
Other EU countries2
North America and the Caribbean3
Oceania1
No passport held8

Religion

No religion105
Christian161
Jewish1
Other religion1
Not answered16
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