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Tonbridge TN6 area guide

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Is Tonbridge TN6 a good place to live?

In Tonbridge (TN6), recorded crime is 46% below the national average, homes sell for around £488,367 on average, there are 9 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 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 TN6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Tonbridge TN6 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (13 of 13,655) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 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 £103,619 (423 sales)1996: mean £99,978 (558 sales)1997: mean £108,137 (620 sales)1998: mean £124,023 (638 sales)1999: mean £139,787 (641 sales)2000: mean £164,742 (523 sales)2001: mean £177,523 (547 sales)2002: mean £214,553 (604 sales)2003: mean £227,970 (511 sales)2004: mean £231,907 (534 sales)2005: mean £265,758 (478 sales)2006: mean £279,622 (535 sales)2007: mean £298,489 (631 sales)2008: mean £273,712 (229 sales)2009: mean £287,742 (330 sales)2010: mean £320,390 (376 sales)2011: mean £302,847 (414 sales)2012: mean £330,276 (468 sales)2013: mean £318,351 (417 sales)2014: mean £340,253 (512 sales)2015: mean £334,138 (486 sales)2016: mean £385,374 (498 sales)2017: mean £436,834 (442 sales)2018: mean £423,923 (474 sales)2019: mean £397,105 (433 sales)2020: mean £489,596 (472 sales)2021: mean £552,552 (754 sales)2022: mean £539,167 (510 sales)2023: mean £550,268 (399 sales)2024: mean £488,368 (501 sales)2025: mean £497,885 (472 sales)2026: mean £464,613 (77 sales) £552,552 £99,978 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in TN6, 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 (77 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 102 crimesJun 24: 122 crimesJul 24: 76 crimesAug 24: 108 crimesSep 24: 69 crimesOct 24: 71 crimesNov 24: 69 crimesDec 24: 68 crimesFeb 25: 95 crimesMar 25: 94 crimesApr 25: 86 crimesMay 25: 100 crimesJun 25: 81 crimesJul 25: 100 crimesAug 25: 92 crimesSep 25: 74 crimesOct 25: 100 crimesNov 25: 80 crimesDec 25: 79 crimesFeb 26: 77 crimesMar 26: 82 crimesApr 26: 106 crimes Apr 26: 106 crimes 122 68 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in TN6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 88/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
49
One-person households
26%
Households with children
26%
Households
14,309

Owned 78% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for TN6.

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Tonbridge TN6: frequently asked questions

Is Tonbridge TN6 a good place to live?

In Tonbridge (TN6), recorded crime is 46% below the national average, homes sell for around £488,367 on average, there are 9 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 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 TN6?

Recorded crime in Tonbridge TN6 runs at 123.5 per 1,000 properties, 46% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Tonbridge TN6 safe?

Crime in Tonbridge TN6 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Tonbridge TN6 runs at 123.5 per 1,000 properties, 46% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Tonbridge TN6?

Homes in Tonbridge TN6 sell for around £488,367 on average, based on 501 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Tonbridge TN6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Tonbridge TN6 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (13 of 13,655) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 5 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Tonbridge TN6?

There are 9 schools in Tonbridge TN6 (7 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Tonbridge TN6 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Tonbridge TN6, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Tonbridge TN6 a deprived area?

Tonbridge TN6 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).