The Common is in Tunbridge Wells and in Tunbridge Wells district. TN4 8BX is located in the Broadwater electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tunbridge Wells. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Common, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TN4 8BS, TN4 8BU, TN4 8BY, TN4 8BN, TN1 1DR, TN4 8DQ, TN4 8AF, TN1 1DT, TN4 8BT.

The Common Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Common are based on 20 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 TN4 8BX

Average Price
£1,877,402
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,877,402
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Common

Average Price
£1,032,344
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CommonStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Ephraim Lodge The Common, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£967,5002005-08-01 £1,877,402

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Wells Free School
King Charles Square, TN4 8FA 		745 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishops Down Primary School
Rydal Drive, TN4 9SU 		1,280 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broadwater Down Primary School
Broadwater Lane, TN2 5RP 		1,350 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Claremont Primary School
Banner Farm Road, TN2 5EB 		1,357 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Hawkenbury Road, TN2 5BW 		1,559 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Culverden Down, TN4 9SH 		1,426 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Skinners' School
St John's Road, TN4 9PG 		1,480 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
Southfield Road, TN4 9UJ 		1,639 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys
St John's Road, TN4 9XB 		2,406 yd Community school No Boys More About School
4out of 4St Gregory's Catholic School
Reynolds Lane, TN4 9XL 		2,454 yd Academy converter No Mixed 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 		1,077 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRose Hill School
Coniston Avenue, TN4 9SY 		1,177 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broomhill Bank School
Broomhill Road, Rusthall TN3 0TB 		2,115 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeechwood School
12 Pembury Road, TN2 3QD 		2,563 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Two Bridges School
Charles Street, Southborough TN4 0DS 		2,757 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
Trinity Bar And CafeTrinity Theatre And Arts Centre, Church Road431 yd
The BarnLonsdale Gardens, Royal Tunbridge Wells463 yd
The Manor House3 - 5 Church Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells482 yd
Hand & Sceptre21 London Road, Southborough528 yd
Lago Bar And Restaurant26 London Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells533 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Mount EdgcumbeThe Edgcumbe, The Common2 yd
Squash Rackets Club (TW)Squash Rackets Club, 39A London Road427 yd
Forum Music And Arts LtdThe Forum, The Common517 yd
Cassidy'sCassidys, 10 - 12 Castle Street549 yd
The Bedford2 High Street, Royal Tunbridge Wells576 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Radhuni Indian TakeawayRadhuni, 3 Castle Street553 yd
MarinosG E Marinos, 4A London Road571 yd
MarlowesThe Bedford, 2 High Street576 yd
Royal Express25 Mount Pleasant Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells580 yd
Bouji BurgersJavabean, 67 - 69 High Street593 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's1 Great Hall Arcade, Mount Pleasant Road633 yd
Tesco29 Grosvenor Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells744 yd
Sainsbury'sService Station, J Sainsbury Plc835 yd
LidlLinden Park Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells835 yd
Marks & Spencer33 - 37 Calverley Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells912 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Higher Cricket Ground
The Higher Cricket Ground The Higher Cricket Ground Fir Tree Road 		grass pitches363 yd
Tunbridge Wells Squash Club
LONDON ROAD 		squash courts429 yd
The Royal Day Spa And Members Health Club (Closed)
Vale Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool503 yd
Halo Gym
SOUTHDOWN HOUSE SOUTHDOWN HOUSE ROCK VILLA ROAD 		health and fitness suite700 yd
Spa Health & Beauty
LANGTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts743 yd
Tunbridge Wells Golf Club
LANGTON ROAD 		golf798 yd
Calverley Grounds
BOWLING PAVILION & GREEN CALVERLEY GROUNDS BOWLING PAVILION & GREEN CALVERLEY GROUNDS MOUNT PLEASANT AVENUE 		tennis courts939 yd
Pure Gym (Tunbridge Wells)
Unit 4 Unit 4 Royal Victoria Place 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,046 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is The Common Street dangerous?

In 2023, 332 crimes were reported near The Common . 31% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TN4 8BX.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Common, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8BX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 332
Violence And Sexual Offences 112
Anti Social Behaviour 64
Criminal Damage And Arson 42
Burglary 26
Public Order 25
Other Theft 23
Vehicle Crime 11
Drugs 11
Shoplifting 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 4
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 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 TN4 8BX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area530 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall504 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area530 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area530 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Parking Area530 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clarence Road414 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vale Road505 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Road368 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Castle Street547 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Theatre/Concert Hall504 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Common, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 8BX

Employment

TN4 8BX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% 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 Employee80
Retired78
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee26
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family14
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Financial and insurance activities20
Human health and social work activities12
Information and communication7
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities7
Education7
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female161
Male147

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex152
Separated6
Divorced24
Widowed14

Health

Very good health194
Good health90
Fair health21
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 156

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian2
Other Asian1
Black African8
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White282
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom254
European Union16
Rest of Europe3
Africa11
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean12
Oceania5
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK254
10+ Years47
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom277
Ireland2
Italy2
Poland2
Other EU countries8
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa2
North America and the Caribbean4
Oceania2
No passport held11

Religion

No religion125
Christian164
Buddhist1
Not answered18
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