Merrion Close is in Tunbridge Wells and in Tunbridge Wells district. TN4 9JJ 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 Merrion Close, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9JJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TN4 9HN, TN4 9HW, TN4 9JL, TN4 9ES, TN4 9HP, TN4 9HL, TN4 9HF, TN4 9HS, TN4 9HE.

Merrion Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merrion Close are based on 68 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 9JJ

Average Price
£310,589
Semi-Detached
£353,229
Terraced
£313,876
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£11,631

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merrion Close

Average Price
£310,589
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merrion CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Merrion Close, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002023-05-02 £270,579
12 Merrion Close, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£365,0002023-01-16 £333,388
Garage 30 Merrion Close, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Other, an established residential building 		£13,0002022-11-09 £11,631
30 Merrion Close, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£240,0002022-08-30 £217,907
30 Merrion Close, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002022-08-30 £226,987

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St John's Church of England Primary School
Cunningham Road, TN4 9EW 		125 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Wilman Road, TN4 9AL 		366 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Powder Mill Lane, High Brooms TN4 9DY 		599 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School
Quarry Road, TN1 2EY 		1,076 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Temple Grove Academy
Friars Way, TN2 3UA 		1,251 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys
St John's Road, TN4 9XB 		703 yd Community school No Boys More About School
4out of 4St Gregory's Catholic School
Reynolds Lane, TN4 9XL 		864 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Skinners' School
St John's Road, TN4 9PG 		943 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
Southfield Road, TN4 9UJ 		973 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Culverden Down, TN4 9SH 		1,796 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWest Kent and Ashford College
Brook Street, TN9 2PW 		4,648 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Two Bridges School
Charles Street, Southborough TN4 0DS 		1,051 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeechwood School
12 Pembury Road, TN2 3QD 		2,023 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRose Hill School
Coniston Avenue, TN4 9SY 		2,066 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meadows School
London Road, Southborough TN4 0RJ 		2,246 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broomhill Bank School
Broomhill Road, Rusthall TN3 0TB 		2,631 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
Two Penny Blue155 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells204 yd
Pierre Loti CafeThree Ways Cafe, 283 Upper Grosvenor Road285 yd
Coffee StationHigh Brooms Railway Station, North Farm Road497 yd
Panini On The ParkTable 8 Cafe The Hub, Grosvenor And Hilbert Park698 yd
Chimera Climbing CentreUnit 3, North Farm Road801 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Brick Works102 High Brooms Road, Southborough375 yd
Cross Keys PubThe Cross Keys, 236 - 238 St Johns Road707 yd
Tunbridge Wells Sports Ground LtdTunbridge Wells Bowling & Tennis Gr, St Johns Road714 yd
The Robin HoodRobin Hood, Sandhurst Road875 yd
The Allotment PubThe Allotment, 90 St James Road891 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shahen Balti House165 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells230 yd
Golden Grill167 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells230 yd
Happy Harvest Chinese Take Away171 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells230 yd
Kings Fish And Chips169 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells230 yd
Marinos Fish Bar62 High Brooms Road, Southborough462 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op151 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells163 yd
TescoTesco Express, 105 St Johns Road1,091 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St. John'S C Of E Primary School
CUNNINGHAM ROAD 		grass pitches246 yd
St Augustine'S Catholic Primary School
WILMAN ROAD 		grass pitches566 yd
St Matthew'S High Brooms C Of E Primary School
POWDER MILL LANE 		grass pitches571 yd
Cadogan Playing Fields
ST. JOHNS ROAD 		grass pitches595 yd
St John'S Tennis Club
ST. JOHNS ROAD 		tennis courts661 yd
The Skinners School - Playing Fields
SOUTHFIELDS PARK SOUTHFIELDS PARK CHESTNUT AVENUE 		grass pitches774 yd
Hilbert Recreation Ground
HILBERT ROAD 		grass pitches775 yd
Energie Fitness (Tunbridge Wells)
ENTERPRISE CENTRE ENTERPRISE CENTRE NORTH FARM ROAD 		health and fitness suite795 yd
Tunbridge Wells T.A Centre
ST. JOHNS ROAD 		800 yd
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School For Boys
ST. JOHNS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts846 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 speed79.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed163.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merrion Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 398 crimes were reported near Merrion Close . Only 26% 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 9JJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Merrion Close, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9JJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 398
Violence And Sexual Offences 195
Anti Social Behaviour 46
Criminal Damage And Arson 39
Vehicle Crime 25
Other Theft 24
Public Order 18
Other Crime 11
Shoplifting 11
Burglary 10
Drugs 9
Bicycle Theft 6
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TN4 9JJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Chestnut Close470 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Montgomery Road276 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Chestnut Close470 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket204 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Silverdale Lane230 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Silverdale Lane230 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Silverdale Lane230 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merrion Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near High Brooms Road471 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queripel Close426 yd
More Crime Statistics for Merrion Close, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9JJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee112
Part-Time Employee59
Retired32
Self-Employed30
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Unemployed7
Other5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles50
Education25
Human health and social work activities21
Financial and insurance activities18
Construction16
Manufacturing15
Administrative and support service activities13
Other11
Transport and storage11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Information and communication7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female205
Male193

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex159
Married: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced20
Widowed7

Health

Very good health205
Good health144
Fair health34
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 57
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 82

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi14
Indian21
Other Asian21
Black African1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean6
White308
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab4
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom339
European Union10
Rest of Europe6
Africa1
Middle East and Asia41
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK339
10+ Years36
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom311
Italy4
Portugal3
Other EU countries2
Turkey1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held69

Religion

No religion154
Christian175
Buddhist1
Hindu7
Muslim19
Other religion5
Not answered37
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