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Tonbridge TN29 area guide

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Is Tonbridge TN29 a good place to live?

In Tonbridge (TN29), recorded crime is 85% below the national average, homes sell for around £336,294 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, 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 TN29

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Tonbridge TN29 is rated high. Around 70.8% of properties (7,012 of 9,900) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 518 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 £56,373 (200 sales)1996: mean £60,587 (226 sales)1997: mean £68,771 (283 sales)1998: mean £70,333 (254 sales)1999: mean £82,314 (282 sales)2000: mean £96,277 (290 sales)2001: mean £100,212 (273 sales)2002: mean £129,038 (331 sales)2003: mean £151,122 (298 sales)2004: mean £174,916 (323 sales)2005: mean £176,184 (251 sales)2006: mean £187,973 (314 sales)2007: mean £199,579 (325 sales)2008: mean £196,290 (171 sales)2009: mean £179,619 (192 sales)2010: mean £189,174 (162 sales)2011: mean £187,777 (172 sales)2012: mean £188,116 (176 sales)2013: mean £190,107 (229 sales)2014: mean £207,516 (260 sales)2015: mean £226,143 (263 sales)2016: mean £253,390 (236 sales)2017: mean £353,194 (277 sales)2018: mean £266,827 (216 sales)2019: mean £275,528 (202 sales)2020: mean £302,553 (215 sales)2021: mean £326,822 (330 sales)2022: mean £398,502 (229 sales)2023: mean £358,120 (159 sales)2024: mean £336,294 (183 sales)2025: mean £377,739 (236 sales)2026: mean £291,907 (43 sales) £398,502 £56,373 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in TN29, 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 (43 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 46 crimesJun 24: 42 crimesJul 24: 33 crimesAug 24: 30 crimesSep 24: 36 crimesOct 24: 42 crimesNov 24: 18 crimesDec 24: 22 crimesJan 25: 37 crimesFeb 25: 30 crimesMar 25: 41 crimesApr 25: 36 crimesMay 25: 30 crimesJun 25: 46 crimesJul 25: 43 crimesAug 25: 38 crimesSep 25: 28 crimesOct 25: 19 crimesNov 25: 33 crimesDec 25: 21 crimesJan 26: 19 crimesFeb 26: 28 crimesMar 26: 25 crimesApr 26: 18 crimes Apr 26: 18 crimes 46 18 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in TN29 (May 24–Apr 26, average 32/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
54
One-person households
29%
Households with children
19%
Households
6,856

Owned 77% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for TN29.

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Tonbridge TN29: frequently asked questions

Is Tonbridge TN29 a good place to live?

In Tonbridge (TN29), recorded crime is 85% below the national average, homes sell for around £336,294 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Tonbridge TN29?

Recorded crime in Tonbridge TN29 runs at 34.2 per 1,000 properties, 85% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Tonbridge TN29 safe?

Crime in Tonbridge TN29 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Tonbridge TN29 runs at 34.2 per 1,000 properties, 85% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Tonbridge TN29?

Homes in Tonbridge TN29 sell for around £336,294 on average, based on 183 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Tonbridge TN29 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Tonbridge TN29 is rated high. Around 70.8% of properties (7,012 of 9,900) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 518 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Tonbridge TN29?

There are 4 schools in Tonbridge TN29 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Tonbridge TN29 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Tonbridge TN29, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Tonbridge TN29 a deprived area?

Tonbridge TN29 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).