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Tonbridge TN22 area guide

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Is Tonbridge TN22 a good place to live?

In Tonbridge (TN22), recorded crime is 49% below the national average, homes sell for around £527,384 on average, there are 15 schools in the area (4 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, 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 TN22

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Tonbridge TN22 is rated high. Around 2.1% of properties (349 of 16,738) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 141 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: mean £96,339 (496 sales)1996: mean £104,864 (639 sales)1997: mean £108,164 (631 sales)1998: mean £122,455 (666 sales)1999: mean £145,788 (712 sales)2000: mean £158,344 (528 sales)2001: mean £177,640 (590 sales)2002: mean £202,607 (721 sales)2003: mean £232,554 (601 sales)2004: mean £262,522 (621 sales)2005: mean £256,399 (469 sales)2006: mean £279,074 (607 sales)2007: mean £298,646 (654 sales)2008: mean £300,128 (286 sales)2009: mean £285,839 (414 sales)2010: mean £323,765 (436 sales)2011: mean £282,984 (476 sales)2012: mean £295,422 (532 sales)2013: mean £327,171 (549 sales)2014: mean £351,236 (529 sales)2015: mean £376,343 (478 sales)2016: mean £477,056 (476 sales)2017: mean £398,503 (534 sales)2018: mean £443,111 (506 sales)2019: mean £434,518 (482 sales)2020: mean £479,722 (453 sales)2021: mean £541,906 (741 sales)2022: mean £527,873 (588 sales)2023: mean £504,932 (511 sales)2024: mean £527,384 (523 sales)2025: mean £511,737 (447 sales)2026: mean £490,958 (117 sales) £541,906 £96,339 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in TN22, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (117 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 99 crimesJun 24: 62 crimesJul 24: 75 crimesAug 24: 89 crimesSep 24: 79 crimesOct 24: 72 crimesNov 24: 87 crimesDec 24: 73 crimesFeb 25: 81 crimesMar 25: 95 crimesApr 25: 90 crimesMay 25: 95 crimesJun 25: 124 crimesJul 25: 114 crimesAug 25: 138 crimesSep 25: 103 crimesOct 25: 85 crimesNov 25: 82 crimesDec 25: 78 crimesFeb 26: 87 crimesMar 26: 89 crimesApr 26: 116 crimes Apr 26: 116 crimes 138 62 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in TN22 (May 24–Apr 26, average 92/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
50
One-person households
26%
Households with children
26%
Households
15,978

Owned 78% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for TN22.

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Tonbridge TN22: frequently asked questions

Is Tonbridge TN22 a good place to live?

In Tonbridge (TN22), recorded crime is 49% below the national average, homes sell for around £527,384 on average, there are 15 schools in the area (4 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Tonbridge TN22?

Recorded crime in Tonbridge TN22 runs at 115.7 per 1,000 properties, 49% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Tonbridge TN22 safe?

Crime in Tonbridge TN22 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Tonbridge TN22 runs at 115.7 per 1,000 properties, 49% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Tonbridge TN22?

Homes in Tonbridge TN22 sell for around £527,384 on average, based on 523 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Tonbridge TN22 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Tonbridge TN22 is rated high. Around 2.1% of properties (349 of 16,738) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 141 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Tonbridge TN22?

There are 15 schools in Tonbridge TN22 (13 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Tonbridge TN22 any good?

Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Tonbridge TN22, 4 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Tonbridge TN22 a deprived area?

Tonbridge TN22 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).