St Stephens Street is in Tonbridge and in Tonbridge And Malling district. TN9 2AD is located in the Vauxhall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tonbridge and Malling. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Stephens Street, Tonbridge, TN9 2AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN9 2AA, TN9 2XB, TN9 2HR, TN9 2AQ, TN9 2AL, TN9 2AB, TN9 2EF, TN9 2SP, TN9 2HZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TN9 2AD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54% | 50.8% | -3.2% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 46% | 49.2% | 3.2% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26% | 28.7% | 2.7% | 37.9% | -9.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.6% | 24.1% | -2.5% | 44.2% | -20.1% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 4.6% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 19.3% | 28.2% | 8.9% | 9.1% | 19.1% |
| Widowed | 25% | 14.4% | -10.6% | 6.1% | 8.3% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (59.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 17.5% | 30.5% | 13.0% | 48.4% | -17.9% |
| Good health | 38% | 28.9% | -9.1% | 33.6% | -4.7% |
| Fair health | 28% | 24.9% | -3.1% | 12.7% | 12.2% |
| Bad health | 11% | 13.7% | 2.7% | 4.0% | 9.7% |
| Very bad health | 5.5% | 2% | -3.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 TN9 2AD this area, 39.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 52.1% | 39.9% | -12.2% | 18.2% | 21.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.8% | 13.9% | 6.1% | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.3% | 8.7% | 2.4% | 13.4% | -4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 7.5% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.7% | 8.1% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -8.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.2% | 18.5% | 1.3% | 33.8% | -15.3% |
| Other | 8.3% | 3.5% | -4.8% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 93% | 87.3% | -5.7% | 81.4% | 5.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 87.8% 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 | 89% | 87.8% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 4.6% |
| European Union | 5.5% | 3.6% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 4.6% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.5% | 87.8% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 4.6% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 7.1% | 4.1% | 9.8% | -2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 3% | -0.5% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 0.5% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.5% | 76.7% | -15.2% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Turkey | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 31.8% | 13.5% | 18.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39% | 37.2% | 1.8% |
| Christian | 47.7% | 46.2% | 1.5% |
| Buddhist | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 3.6% | 6.5% | -2.9% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Stephens Street was 31.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.7% lower than the Judd average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Stephens Street has the 10th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Judd and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 404 local areas in Tonbridge and Malling .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 32.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old School House St Stephens Street, Tonbridge, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2011-11-01 | £933,111 |
| Old School House St Stephens Street, Tonbridge, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2006-04-07 | £906,549 |
| Old School House St Stephens Street, Tonbridge, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2002-03-08 | £1,136,657 |
TN9 2AD 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in TN9 2AD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 47% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 83 |
| Full-Time Employee | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sussex Road Community Primary School Sussex Road , TN9 2TP | 3out of 4 | 492 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Rise Primary School Royal Rise , TN9 2DQ | 1out of 4 | 859 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment The Slade , TN9 1HR | 4out of 4 | 893 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Chavasse Primary School 2a Baker Lane , TN11 0FB | - not rated | 1,731 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Mead Community Primary School Waveney Road , TN10 3JU | 2out of 4 | 2,711 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Judd School Brook Street , TN9 2PN | 4out of 4 | 503 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Hayesbrook School Brook Street , TN9 2PH | 3out of 4 | 755 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Tonbridge Grammar School Deakin Leas , TN9 2JR | 4out of 4 | 847 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Hillview School for Girls Brionne Gardens , TN9 2HE | 3out of 4 | 1,133 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Weald of Kent Grammar School Tudeley Lane , TN9 2JP | 4out of 4 | 1,194 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 676 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonbridge School , TN9 1JP | - not rated | 1,227 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Hilden Grange School Dry Hill Park Road , TN10 3BX | - not rated | 1,683 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery 38 Dry Hill Park Road , TN10 3BU | - not rated | 1,683 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nexus Foundation Special School Upper Haysden Lane , TN11 8AA | 2out of 4 | 1,693 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| YMCA West Kent 164 Shipbourne Road , TN10 3EJ | - not rated | 2,091 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planet JJ's | 11 Quarry Hill Parade, Tonbridge | 79 yd | |
| FCB Artisan Espresso Bar | Tonbridge Railway Station, Barden Road | 142 yd | |
| Pumpkin 1/2 Kiosk | Tonbridge Station Cafe, Railway Approach | 199 yd | |
| Pumpkin Cafe (Plat 3 And 4) | Tonbridge Station Cafe, Railway Approach | 199 yd | |
| Angel Cafe | St Stephens Church, 37 Waterloo Road | 224 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punch And Judy | 11 St Stephens Street, Tonbridge | 109 yd | |
| Tonb Constitutional Club | 6 Barden Road, Tonbridge | 241 yd | |
| The New Telegraph Club Ltd | 26 Priory Road, Tonbridge | 253 yd | |
| The Foresters Arms | 51 - 52 Quarry Hill Road, Tonbridge | 307 yd | |
| The New Drum | 54 Lavender Hill, Tonbridge | 412 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilin | 2A Priory Road, Tonbridge | 76 yd | |
| The Quarry Fish And Chips | 3 Quarry Hill Parade, Tonbridge | 79 yd | |
| Kebab Express | 6 Quarry Hill Parade, Tonbridge | 79 yd | |
| Bubble Wraps | 11 Quarry Hill Road, Tonbridge | 90 yd | |
| Pizza GoGo | 4 Railway Approach, Tonbridge | 199 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Foodstores | 5-8 Quarry Hill Road, Tonbridge | 103 yd | |
| J Sainsbury Plc Inc Petrol Station | J Sainsbury, Angel Lane | 463 yd | |
| Waitrose And Partners | Waitrose, Sovereign Way | 601 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | Iceland Frozen Foods, Botany | 607 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Fitness (Kent) Ltd (Closed) 2-12 2-12 Avebury Avenue | health and fitness suite | 319 yd |
| Tonbridge Teen And Twenty Club (Closed) River Lawn Road | 364 yd | |
| Angel Leisure Centre ANGEL LANE | health and fitness suite | 458 yd |
| Angel (Tonbridge) Indoor Bowls Club AVENUE LA PUY | indoor bowls | 531 yd |
| Judd School BROOK STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 559 yd |
| Racecourse Sports Ground NEW WHARF ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 590 yd |
| Tonbridge Swimming Pool TONBRIDGE POOL PARKING TONBRIDGE POOL PARKING THE SLADE | swimming pool | 791 yd |
| Tonbridge Grammar School DEAKIN LEAS | grass pitches, swimming pool | 824 yd |
| Hayesbrook School BROOK STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 849 yd |
| Hillview School For Girls BRIONNE GARDENS | grass pitches | 937 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.