The Drive is in Tonbridge and in Tonbridge And Malling district. TN9 2LS 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 The Drive, Tonbridge, TN9 2LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TN9 2NQ, TN9 2JX, TN9 2LT, TN9 2LU, TN9 2UP, TN9 2LR, TN9 2UW, TN9 2NJ, TN9 2LY.

The Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Drive are based on 123 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tonbridge And Malling.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for TN9 2LS

Average Price
£690,701
Semi-Detached
£597,625
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£833,895
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Drive

Average Price
£679,172
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 DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
76 The Drive, Tonbridge, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£735,0002023-08-23 £704,807
59 The Drive, Tonbridge, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£600,0002020-11-20 £667,138
77 The Drive, Tonbridge, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£420,0002020-11-06 £466,997
65A The Drive, Tonbridge, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£435,0002020-09-01 £484,808
81 The Drive, Tonbridge, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£480,0002020-06-25 £551,067

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sussex Road Community Primary School
Sussex Road, TN9 2TP
830 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Royal Rise Primary School
Royal Rise, TN9 2DQ
942 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBishop Chavasse Primary School
2a Baker Lane, TN11 0FB
1,600 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment
The Slade, TN9 1HR
1,633 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Spring Lane, Bidborough TN3 0UE
3,334 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tonbridge Grammar School
Deakin Leas, TN9 2JR
362 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4The Judd School
Brook Street, TN9 2PN
603 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Hayesbrook School
Brook Street, TN9 2PH
832 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Weald of Kent Grammar School
Tudeley Lane, TN9 2JP
837 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Hillview School for Girls
Brionne Gardens, TN9 2HE
1,145 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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
518 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Nexus Foundation Special School
Upper Haysden Lane, TN11 8AA
1,526 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTonbridge School
, TN9 1JP
1,943 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedThe Schools At Somerhill
Tudeley Road, Tonbridge TN11 0NJ
2,233 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHilden Grange School
Dry Hill Park Road, TN10 3BX
2,422 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery
38 Dry Hill Park Road, TN10 3BU
2,422 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
May Mei Garden44 Quarry Hill Road, Tonbridge618 yd
Pizza Olivia41 Quarry Hill Road, Tonbridge618 yd
Angel CafeSt Stephens Church, 37 Waterloo Road698 yd
Planet JJ's11 Quarry Hill Parade, Tonbridge743 yd
FCB Artisan Espresso BarTonbridge Railway Station, Barden Road892 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New Drum54 Lavender Hill, Tonbridge534 yd
The Foresters Arms51 - 52 Quarry Hill Road, Tonbridge573 yd
Punch And Judy11 St Stephens Street, Tonbridge644 yd
The New Telegraph Club Ltd26 Priory Road, Tonbridge774 yd
Vauxhall InnVauxhall Lane, Tonbridge788 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Quarry Fish And Chips3 Quarry Hill Parade, Tonbridge743 yd
Kebab Express6 Quarry Hill Parade, Tonbridge743 yd
Chilin2A Priory Road, Tonbridge781 yd
Bubble Wraps11 Quarry Hill Road, Tonbridge802 yd
Pizza GoGo4 Railway Approach, Tonbridge950 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Foodstores5-8 Quarry Hill Road, Tonbridge819 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tonbridge Grammar School
DEAKIN LEAS
grass pitches, swimming pool258 yd
Weald Of Kent Grammar School
TUDELEY LANE
grass pitches694 yd
Judd School
BROOK STREET
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts701 yd
Hayesbrook School
BROOK STREET
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts964 yd
Hillview School For Girls
BRIONNE GARDENS
grass pitches1,033 yd
Angel (Tonbridge) Indoor Bowls Club
AVENUE LA PUY
indoor bowls1,060 yd
Peak Fitness (Kent) Ltd (Closed)
2-12 2-12 Avebury Avenue
health and fitness suite1,068 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 96.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.6%

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 speed233.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed26.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 198 crimes were reported near The Drive . 45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TN9 2LS.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Drive, Tonbridge, TN9 2LS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 198
Violence And Sexual Offences 98
Anti Social Behaviour 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Other Theft 15
Public Order 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Shoplifting 6
Burglary 5
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 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 TN9 2LS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Taylor Close333 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fosse Bank Close469 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Petrol Station499 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Petrol Station499 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station499 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Petrol Station499 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Taylor Close333 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near A21533 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Brickworks Close417 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Baltic Road209 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Drive, Tonbridge, TN9 2LS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee148
Retired52
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee33
Looking after home or family24
Student (economically inactive)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Education35
Financial and insurance activities31
Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities11
Human health and social work activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other7
Information and communication7
Manufacturing6
Real estate activities6
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female248
Male230

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex198
Married: Same sex4
Separated5
Divorced20
Widowed14

Health

Very good health312
Good health124
Fair health34
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 197
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian24
Other Asian6
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White425
Arab5
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom409
European Union16
Rest of Europe1
Africa9
Middle East and Asia31
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK409
10+ Years45
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom411
Germany1
Italy1
Poland3
Romania6
Other EU countries7
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia8
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America3
Oceania1
No passport held37

Religion

No religion211
Christian218
Hindu23
Muslim2
Not answered23