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Tonbridge TN12 area guide

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Is Tonbridge TN12 a good place to live?

In Tonbridge (TN12), recorded crime is 45% below the national average, homes sell for around £464,736 on average, there are 10 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Tonbridge TN12

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Tonbridge TN12 is rated high. Around 24.5% of properties (4,987 of 20,388) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2,671 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £96,838 (442 sales)1996: £99,644 (506 sales)1997: £103,070 (590 sales)1998: £124,792 (577 sales)1999: £139,893 (688 sales)2000: £156,478 (538 sales)2001: £175,471 (555 sales)2002: £210,726 (602 sales)2003: £232,381 (584 sales)2004: £250,822 (596 sales)2005: £271,378 (463 sales)2006: £284,657 (623 sales)2007: £295,317 (575 sales)2008: £307,579 (296 sales)2009: £283,721 (305 sales)2010: £306,082 (344 sales)2011: £285,442 (356 sales)2012: £309,063 (364 sales)2013: £321,198 (363 sales)2014: £327,101 (454 sales)2015: £490,864 (546 sales)2016: £420,350 (444 sales)2017: £544,824 (501 sales)2018: £589,428 (504 sales)2019: £449,476 (527 sales)2020: £788,950 (631 sales)2021: £483,084 (845 sales)2022: £558,584 (815 sales)2023: £467,713 (639 sales)2024: £464,736 (578 sales)2025: £514,169 (475 sales)2026: £444,858 (115 sales) 2026: £444,858 (115 sales) — part year so far £788,950 £96,838 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in TN12, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (115 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 192 crimesJun 24: 149 crimesJul 24: 138 crimesAug 24: 190 crimesSep 24: 139 crimesOct 24: 159 crimesNov 24: 154 crimesDec 24: 134 crimesJan 25: 167 crimesFeb 25: 129 crimesMar 25: 152 crimesApr 25: 150 crimesMay 25: 177 crimesJun 25: 171 crimesJul 25: 198 crimesAug 25: 159 crimesSep 25: 140 crimesOct 25: 152 crimesNov 25: 154 crimesDec 25: 183 crimesJan 26: 148 crimesFeb 26: 170 crimesMar 26: 171 crimesApr 26: 157 crimes Apr 26: 157 crimes 198 129 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in TN12 (May 24–Apr 26, average 160/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
24%
Households with children
29%
Households
17,149

Owned 72% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for TN12.

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Tonbridge TN12: frequently asked questions

Is Tonbridge TN12 a good place to live?

In Tonbridge (TN12), recorded crime is 45% below the national average, homes sell for around £464,736 on average, there are 10 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Tonbridge TN12?

Recorded crime in Tonbridge TN12 runs at 124.8 per 1,000 properties, 45% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Tonbridge TN12 safe?

Crime in Tonbridge TN12 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Tonbridge TN12 runs at 124.8 per 1,000 properties, 45% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Tonbridge TN12?

Homes in Tonbridge TN12 sell for around £464,736 on average, based on 578 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Tonbridge TN12 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Tonbridge TN12 is rated high. Around 24.5% of properties (4,987 of 20,388) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 2,671 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Tonbridge TN12?

There are 10 schools in Tonbridge TN12 (8 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Tonbridge TN12 a deprived area?

Tonbridge TN12 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).