Quarry Rise is in Tonbridge and in Tonbridge And Malling district. TN9 2PQ 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 Quarry Rise, Tonbridge, TN9 2PQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN9 2PE, TN9 2FB, TN9 2PD, TN9 2NP, TN9 2PP, TN9 2LH, TN9 2NX, TN9 2SA, TN9 2NL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TN9 2PQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 50.3% | 1.2% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 50.9% | 49.7% | -1.2% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 TN9 2PQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.6% 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 | 23.4% | 28% | 4.6% | 37.9% | -9.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 68.7% | 60.6% | -8.1% | 44.2% | 16.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 2.6% | 5.9% | 3.3% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 4.3% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 (89.5%) 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 | 58% | 55.7% | -2.3% | 48.4% | 7.3% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 33.8% | 3.3% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 7.8% | -1.1% | 12.7% | -4.9% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 2PQ this area, 7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.2% | 7% | -3.2% | 18.2% | -11.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.2% | 4.7% | -5.5% | 9.6% | -4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 16.3% | -1.4% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 3.5% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 15.9% | 1.6% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.4% | 49.2% | 5.8% | 33.8% | 15.4% |
| Other | 1.1% | 3.5% | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2% | 3% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 93.4% | 89.8% | -3.6% | 81.4% | 8.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 86.5% 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 | 89.4% | 86.5% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 3.3% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 3% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.1% | 86.5% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 3.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 9.9% | 8.8% | 9.8% | 0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 1.5% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.3% | 0.3% | -6.0% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.8% | 76.7% | 11.1% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 8% | 13.5% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.2% | 37.2% | 8.0% |
| Christian | 43.1% | 46.2% | -3.1% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 9.9% | 6.0% | 3.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Quarry Rise was 33.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.8% lower than the Judd average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Quarry Rise has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Judd and the 147th lowest crime rate of 404 local areas in Tonbridge and Malling .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Quarry Rise, Tonbridge, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £875,000 | 2022-11-11 | £867,125 |
| 19 Quarry Rise, Tonbridge, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £790,000 | 2022-02-24 | £843,631 |
| 10 Quarry Rise, Tonbridge, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £740,000 | 2021-01-22 | £857,708 |
| 22 Quarry Rise, Tonbridge, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £802,500 | 2020-07-03 | £912,702 |
| 5 Quarry Rise, Tonbridge, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £660,000 | 2019-10-22 | £773,121 |
TN9 2PQ 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 | 111 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Education | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sussex Road Community Primary School Sussex Road , TN9 2TP | 3out of 4 | 386 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Rise Primary School Royal Rise , TN9 2DQ | 1out of 4 | 1,218 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 | 1,453 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Chavasse Primary School 2a Baker Lane , TN11 0FB | - not rated | 2,000 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stocks Green Primary School Leigh Road , Hildenborough TN11 9AE | 3out of 4 | 3,102 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 152 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Hayesbrook School Brook Street , TN9 2PH | 3out of 4 | 343 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Tonbridge Grammar School Deakin Leas , TN9 2JR | 4out of 4 | 815 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Weald of Kent Grammar School Tudeley Lane , TN9 2JP | 4out of 4 | 1,286 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Hillview School for Girls Brionne Gardens , TN9 2HE | 3out of 4 | 1,470 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 | 78 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nexus Foundation Special School Upper Haysden Lane , TN11 8AA | 2out of 4 | 1,169 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tonbridge School , TN9 1JP | - not rated | 1,806 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Hilden Grange School Dry Hill Park Road , TN10 3BX | - not rated | 2,231 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilden Oaks Preparatory School and Nursery 38 Dry Hill Park Road , TN10 3BU | - not rated | 2,231 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Schools At Somerhill Tudeley Road , Tonbridge TN11 0NJ | - not rated | 2,646 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May Mei Garden | 44 Quarry Hill Road, Tonbridge | 370 yd | |
| Pizza Olivia | 41 Quarry Hill Road, Tonbridge | 370 yd | |
| Angel Cafe | St Stephens Church, 37 Waterloo Road | 412 yd | |
| Planet JJ's | 11 Quarry Hill Parade, Tonbridge | 541 yd | |
| FCB Artisan Espresso Bar | Tonbridge Railway Station, Barden Road | 696 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Foresters Arms | 51 - 52 Quarry Hill Road, Tonbridge | 294 yd | |
| Punch And Judy | 11 St Stephens Street, Tonbridge | 526 yd | |
| The New Drum | 54 Lavender Hill, Tonbridge | 692 yd | |
| The New Telegraph Club Ltd | 26 Priory Road, Tonbridge | 775 yd | |
| The Nelson Arms | 19 Cromer Street, Tonbridge | 780 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Quarry Fish And Chips | 3 Quarry Hill Parade, Tonbridge | 541 yd | |
| Kebab Express | 6 Quarry Hill Parade, Tonbridge | 541 yd | |
| Bubble Wraps | 11 Quarry Hill Road, Tonbridge | 590 yd | |
| Chilin | 2A Priory Road, Tonbridge | 666 yd | |
| Pizza GoGo | 4 Railway Approach, Tonbridge | 771 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Foodstores | 5-8 Quarry Hill Road, Tonbridge | 602 yd | |
| J Sainsbury Plc Inc Petrol Station | J Sainsbury, Angel Lane | 1,060 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Judd School BROOK STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 224 yd |
| Hayesbrook School BROOK STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 476 yd |
| Tonbridge Grammar School DEAKIN LEAS | grass pitches, swimming pool | 726 yd |
| Peak Fitness (Kent) Ltd (Closed) 2-12 2-12 Avebury Avenue | health and fitness suite | 888 yd |
| Tonbridge Teen And Twenty Club (Closed) River Lawn Road | 915 yd | |
| Angel Leisure Centre ANGEL LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,056 yd |
| Racecourse Sports Ground NEW WHARF ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,085 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 101.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.