Amherst Road is in Tunbridge Wells and in Tunbridge Wells district. TN4 9LQ is located in the Culverden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tunbridge Wells. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Amherst Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TN4 9LH, TN4 9LJ, TN4 9GX, TN4 9LE, TN4 9LL, TN4 9LP, TN4 9LN, TN4 9LG, TN4 9GB.

Amherst Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Amherst Road are based on 90 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 9LQ

Average Price
£292,128
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£423,919
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£290,069
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Amherst Road

Average Price
£287,399
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Amherst Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Hamilton House Amherst Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£165,0002023-10-31 £156,309
23 Hamilton House Amherst Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£370,0002023-10-02 £350,511
12 Hamilton House Amherst Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£415,0002022-08-24 £380,184
1 Hamilton House Amherst Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£320,0002022-04-29 £307,915
20 Hamilton House Amherst Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£335,0002021-09-23 £328,132

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 		567 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School
Quarry Road, TN1 2EY 		740 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Wilman Road, TN4 9AL 		1,025 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's Church of England Primary School
Cunningham Road, TN4 9EW 		1,138 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Sandrock Road, TN2 3PR 		1,316 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		251 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School
Southfield Road, TN4 9UJ 		502 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Culverden Down, TN4 9SH 		976 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys
St John's Road, TN4 9XB 		1,215 yd Community school No Boys More About School
4out of 4St Gregory's Catholic School
Reynolds Lane, TN4 9XL 		1,293 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedRose Hill School
Coniston Avenue, TN4 9SY 		1,090 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Two Bridges School
Charles Street, Southborough TN4 0DS 		1,605 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Broomhill Bank School
Broomhill Road, Rusthall TN3 0TB 		1,944 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeechwood School
12 Pembury Road, TN2 3QD 		2,104 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mead School
16 Frant Road, TN2 5SN 		2,135 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Basil56 St Johns Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells136 yd
Leaf And Bean47 St Johns Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells154 yd
Rush Coffee57 St Johns Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells160 yd
The Shuffle HouseBean, 68 St Johns Road197 yd
The Hidden Well77 St Johns Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells220 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Saint Johns Yard66 St Johns Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells197 yd
Maffei Home Of Havana61 Grosvenor Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells469 yd
The Rose And CrownRose & Crown, 47 Grosvenor Road503 yd
The Glasshouse45 Mount Ephraim, Royal Tunbridge Wells612 yd
Black Horse P HBlack Horse, 169 Camden Road663 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coriander Indian CuisineCoriander, 111 St Johns Road336 yd
St Johns Kebab & PizzaSt Johns Kebab Pizza, 109 St Johns Road336 yd
Mister Chef115 St Johns Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells336 yd
Charcoal Grill52 Grosvenor Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells466 yd
New DiamondNew Diamond Chinese Take-Away, 51 Grosvenor Road469 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's Local, 60 - 64 St Johns Road197 yd
TescoTesco Express, 105 St Johns Road336 yd
Tesco29 Grosvenor Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells667 yd
Marks & Spencer33 - 37 Calverley Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells704 yd
Co-op151 Silverdale Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells1,085 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Skinners School
ST. JOHNS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, tennis courts321 yd
St John'S Recreation Ground
BELTRING ROAD 		tennis courts530 yd
Halo Gym
SOUTHDOWN HOUSE SOUTHDOWN HOUSE ROCK VILLA ROAD 		health and fitness suite588 yd
Tunbridge Wells Girls Grammar School
SOUTHFIELD ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches615 yd
Pure Gym (Tunbridge Wells)
Unit 4 Unit 4 Royal Victoria Place 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool710 yd
St John'S Tennis Club
ST. JOHNS ROAD 		tennis courts873 yd
Cadogan Playing Fields
ST. JOHNS ROAD 		grass pitches926 yd
Culverden Stadium
CULVERDEN STADIUM CULVERDEN STADIUM CULVERDEN DOWN 		grass pitches981 yd
Tunbridge Wells T.A Centre
ST. JOHNS ROAD 		1,022 yd
St. John'S C Of E Primary School
CUNNINGHAM ROAD 		grass pitches1,036 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed111.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Amherst Road dangerous?

In 2023, 478 crimes were reported near Amherst Road . Only 21% 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 9LQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Amherst Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9LQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 478
Violence And Sexual Offences 170
Anti Social Behaviour 84
Shoplifting 60
Criminal Damage And Arson 39
Other Theft 34
Public Order 21
Vehicle Crime 20
Drugs 14
Burglary 14
Other Crime 10
Robbery 5
Theft From The Person 4
Bicycle Theft 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beltring Road480 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near King Charles Square506 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Phoenix Yard236 yd
2023-12Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Culverden Square297 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Culverden Square297 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Tunnel Road505 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area441 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area441 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area441 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chilston Close173 yd
More Crime Statistics for Amherst Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9LQ

Employment

TN4 9LQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 Employee86
Self-Employed37
Retired32
Part-Time Employee22
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed2
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Financial and insurance activities26
Human health and social work activities20
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Accommodation and food service activities17
Administrative and support service activities13
Construction9
Information and communication9
Education7
Other7
Real estate activities5
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2

People

Gender

Female136
Male116

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex78
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced24
Widowed6

Health

Very good health137
Good health79
Fair health31
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 105
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian6
Black African12
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White220
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom160
European Union61
Rest of Europe7
Africa9
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK160
10+ Years51
5-10 Years29
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom162
Ireland1
France1
Germany2
Portugal5
Spain8
Poland10
Romania9
Other EU countries28
Other Europe6
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania2
No passport held16

Religion

No religion79
Christian142
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim1
Other religion5
Not answered19
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