Newlands Way is in Tunbridge Wells and in Tunbridge Wells district. TN4 9AN is located in the St John'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 Newlands Way, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN4 9AJ, TN4 9AS, TN4 9AT, TN4 9AA, TN4 9AL, TN4 9AP, TN4 9AG, TN4 9UY, TN4 9AR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN4 9AN has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 49.2% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 49.5% | 50.8% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of TN4 9AN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.1% | 29.5% | 2.4% | 37.9% | -8.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.1% | 58.8% | -2.3% | 44.2% | 14.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 7.4% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 2% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 (87.8%) 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 | 56.2% | 59% | 2.8% | 48.4% | 10.6% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 28.8% | -3.9% | 33.6% | -4.8% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 10% | 0.6% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 TN4 9AN this area, 7.4% 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 | 8.8% | 7.4% | -1.4% | 18.2% | -10.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 9.4% | -5.9% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.5% | 15.7% | -5.8% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 18.5% | 7.0% | 16.9% | 1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.3% | 43% | 6.7% | 33.8% | 9.2% |
| Other | 4.1% | 1.7% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.7% | 4.6% | 0.9% | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 2% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 91.2% | 89.3% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 7.9% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 88.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.6% | 88.4% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 5.2% |
| European Union | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.5% | 5.3% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.4% | 87.6% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 4.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 10.4% | 10.2% | 9.8% | 0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.9% | 0% | -5.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.2% | 76.7% | 15.5% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.3% | 13.5% | -9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.2% | 37.2% | -5.0% |
| Christian | 54.5% | 46.2% | 8.3% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newlands Way was 30.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.4% lower than the Culverden average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Newlands Way has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 119 local areas in Culverden and the 138th lowest crime rate of 350 local areas in Tunbridge Wells .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Newlands Way, Tunbridge Wells, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £815,000 | 2025-03-21 | £847,106 |
| 2 Newlands Way, Tunbridge Wells, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2014-08-27 | £679,820 |
| 4 Newlands Way, Tunbridge Wells, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2003-06-13 | £673,296 |
| 2 Newlands Way, Tunbridge Wells, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £111,000 | 1996-04-01 | £746,529 |
| 4 Newlands Way, Tunbridge Wells, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £92,500 | 1995-11-20 | £618,068 |
TN4 9AN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
TN4 9AN 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 | 141 |
| Part-Time Employee | 53 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 46 |
| Human health and social work activities | 39 |
| Education | 33 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Wilman Road , TN4 9AL | 3out of 4 | 178 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Primary School Cunningham Road , TN4 9EW | 3out of 4 | 400 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Powder Mill Lane , High Brooms TN4 9DY | 3out of 4 | 909 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Quarry Road , TN1 2EY | 3out of 4 | 1,122 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southborough CofE Primary School Broomhill Park Road , Southborough TN4 0JY | 3out of 4 | 1,192 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys St John's Road , TN4 9XB | 3out of 4 | 393 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Southfield Road , TN4 9UJ | 4out of 4 | 522 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic School Reynolds Lane , TN4 9XL | 4out of 4 | 528 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Skinners' School St John's Road , TN4 9PG | 4out of 4 | 622 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Culverden Down , TN4 9SH | 4out of 4 | 1,313 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Kent and Ashford College Brook Street , TN9 2PW | - not rated | 4,709 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two Bridges School Charles Street , Southborough TN4 0DS | 4out of 4 | 815 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rose Hill School Coniston Avenue , TN4 9SY | - not rated | 1,606 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadows School London Road , Southborough TN4 0RJ | 3out of 4 | 2,113 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomhill Bank School Broomhill Road , Rusthall TN3 0TB | 3out of 4 | 2,128 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood School 12 Pembury Road , TN2 3QD | - not rated | 2,324 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | 72 St Johns Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 481 yd | |
| The Hub Cafe | Tunbridge Wells Sports Centre, St Johns Road | 487 yd | |
| Two Penny Blue | 155 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 654 yd | |
| McCarthy And Stone Assisted Living | The Dairy, 103 St Johns Road | 663 yd | |
| Sanjay's Cafe | Sanju Cafe, 81 St Johns Road | 682 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunbridge Wells Sports Ground Ltd | Tunbridge Wells Bowling & Tennis Gr, St Johns Road | 212 yd | |
| Cross Keys Pub | The Cross Keys, 236 - 238 St Johns Road | 307 yd | |
| Saint Johns Yard | 66 St Johns Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 768 yd | |
| The Brick Works | 102 High Brooms Road, Southborough | 860 yd | |
| The Allotment Pub | The Allotment, 90 St James Road | 1,030 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns Fish Bar | 74 St Johns Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 481 yd | |
| Coriander Indian Cuisine | Coriander, 111 St Johns Road | 682 yd | |
| St Johns Kebab & Pizza | St Johns Kebab Pizza, 109 St Johns Road | 682 yd | |
| Mister Chef | 115 St Johns Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 682 yd | |
| Kings Fish And Chips | 169 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 691 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 151 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells | 557 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 105 St Johns Road | 682 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's Local, 60 - 64 St Johns Road | 768 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cadogan Playing Fields ST. JOHNS ROAD | grass pitches | 121 yd |
| St John'S Tennis Club ST. JOHNS ROAD | tennis courts | 163 yd |
| St. John'S C Of E Primary School CUNNINGHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 263 yd |
| St Augustine'S Catholic Primary School WILMAN ROAD | grass pitches | 279 yd |
| Tunbridge Wells T.A Centre ST. JOHNS ROAD | 344 yd | |
| Tunbridge Wells Sports Centre ST. JOHNS ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool | 484 yd |
| Tunbridge Wells Grammar School For Boys ST. JOHNS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 514 yd |
| Tunbridge Wells Girls Grammar School SOUTHFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 576 yd |
| The Skinners School ST. JOHNS ROAD | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 602 yd |
| St Gregory'S Catholic School REYNOLDS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 617 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.