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TN9 1GS

In Tonbridge and Malling · area guide: flood risk, crime & house prices
Flood risk
Medium
Rivers & sea · surface water none identified
Crime
278
Incidents · Neighbourhood · 12 months
Median price
£106,500
Sold prices · TN9 1GS only · 12 months
Area overview

The median sold price for the postcode TN9 1GS is around £106,500, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 278 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around TN9 1GS (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly shoplifting. Rivers and sea flood risk is assessed as medium. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.

Based on official dataUpdated 2026-08

Flood risk

Rivers & sea: Medium. Surface water: None identified.

Rivers & sea
Medium
Surface water
None identified
Near a flood-risk boundary: area-level only; properties within this postcode may vary in their actual risk.
Flood risk is shown at area level and is indicative only. Always check the Environment Agency's official record and a surveyor before buying.
EA release · 2026-06Full flood detail →

House prices

Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.

Sept 21Aug 26

Range £210,250 – £450,000

Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.

Median sale price
£106,500
TN9 1GS only · 12 months
Sales
3
TN9 1GS only · 12 months

By property type

Median sold price by type across TN9 1, last 24 months.

  • Flat£241,500(133 sales)
  • Terraced£388,750(62 sales)
  • Semi-detached£460,000(29 sales)
  • Detached£875,000(26 sales)

TN9 1GS median £106,500 (12 months) vs the wider district £410,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).

Land Registry release · 2026-08

Recorded crime

Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.

Incidents
278
Neighbourhood · 12 months
Most common type
Shoplifting

How it compares

  • Crime: 3.2× the typical Tonbridge and Malling neighbourhood
  • Crime: 2.5× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood

Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Tonbridge and Malling and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.

Police.uk release · 2026-08

Broadband coverage

Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 0% of premises in TN9 1GS, compared with 83.8% across Tonbridge and Malling and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 75.2% of premises across Tonbridge and Malling (England: 77.9%).

Gigabit-capable
0%
Superfast 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Below the USO
0%

Ofcom lists no gigabit-capable network at this postcode, although 83.8% of premises across Tonbridge and Malling have one. Ofcom data can lag recent upgrades, and neighbouring postcodes can differ.

Coverage compared: % of premises, July 2025
Type of broadbandThis postcodeTonbridge and MallingEnglandUK
Full fibrefibre all the way to the premisesn/a75.2%77.9%77.5%
Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available0%83.8%86.7%85.9%
Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available100%96.6%97.7%97.5%
Below the USOno decent connection available0%0.21%0.1%0.14%
This is coverage — what networks can reach premises — not the speed any one home gets. Postcode figures cover every premises in the postcode. Ofcom does not publish full fibre per postcode, so that figure is for the whole council area. "Below the USO" means a premises cannot get a decent connection (10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload) from a fixed line or fixed wireless network.

Deprivation

This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 28% of neighbourhoods in England.

Compared with Tonbridge and Malling: more deprived than 47% of its 78 neighbourhoods.

Selected measures

Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.

  • Income5of 10
  • Employment6of 10
  • Crime5of 10
  • Living environment9of 10
A relative ranking of small areas (LSOAs, roughly 1,500 residents each) on income, employment, health, education, crime, housing and environment. It describes the area as a whole, not any household or home. The ranking covers England only; Welsh postcodes use the separate Welsh index.
Neighbourhood E01035008 · published October 2025Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Council tax

Most homes here are Band C (72%). Average Band D in Tonbridge and Malling is £2,471.83 for 2026/27.

That is 3% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.

Average Band C in Tonbridge and Malling: £2,197.18 for 2026/27.

Homes by band in this neighbourhood

Share of the 860 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.

  • Band A2%
  • Band B3%
  • Band C72%
  • Band D12%
  • Band E10%
  • Band F–
  • Band G0%
  • Band H–
Bands are for the neighbourhood (LSOA, roughly 1,500 residents), not one street or home. The Valuation Office Agency rounds counts to the nearest 10 and does not publish very small counts (shown as –). Charges are council-wide averages including parish and adult social care precepts; a home’s bill depends on its band, its parish and any discounts.

Nearest schools

The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.

Nearest primary schools

  1. Community school · ages 4–11 · 419 pupils
  2. Royal Rise Primary School0.4 miles (710 m)
    Academy sponsor led · ages 5–11 · 204 pupils
    Ofsted report card, February 2026
    • Inclusion Expected standard
    • Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
    • Achievement Expected standard
    • Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
    • Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
    • Early years Strong standard
    • Leadership and governance Expected standard
    • Safeguarding Met
    Ofsted reports for Royal Rise Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
  3. Community school · ages 5–11 · 422 pupils
    Ofsted report card, March 2026
    • Inclusion Strong standard
    • Curriculum and teaching Strong standard
    • Achievement Strong standard
    • Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
    • Personal development and wellbeing Strong standard
    • Early years Strong standard
    • Leadership and governance Expected standard
    • Safeguarding Met
    Ofsted reports for Sussex Road Community Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗

Nearest secondary schools

  1. Hillview School for Girls0.5 miles (880 m)
    Academy converter · ages 11–18 · girls only · 1,500 pupils
    Ofsted ungraded inspection, September 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Hillview School for Girls (opens in a new tab) ↗
  2. The Judd School0.7 miles (1.1 km)
    Voluntary aided school · ages 11–18 · boys only · 1,541 pupils
    Ofsted, March 2025: no overall grade given
    • Quality of education Outstanding
    • Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
    • Personal development Outstanding
    • Leadership and management Outstanding
    Ofsted reports for The Judd School (opens in a new tab) ↗
  3. Tonbridge Grammar School0.7 miles (1.1 km)
    Academy converter · ages 11–18 · girls only · 1,150 pupils
    Ofsted, October 2019: Outstanding
    Later ungraded inspection, December 2024: Standards maintained
    Ofsted reports for Tonbridge Grammar School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Distances are straight lines from the middle of the postcode, not walking or driving routes. Living near a school does not mean you are in its catchment area, so check admissions with the council. Ofsted stopped giving a single overall grade in September 2024, and inspections from November 2025 give a report card with a grade for each area. We show what Ofsted published for each school's latest inspection.
School list 12 October 2026 · Ofsted data to 31 August 2026Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools, Ofsted management information. Open Government Licence.

Public transport

The nearest station to TN9 1GS is Tonbridge Rail Station, 0.3 miles (540 m) away in a straight line. There are 13 bus stops within 500 m.

Nearest station
0.3 miles (540 m)
Bus stops within 500 m
13

Nearest stations

  1. Tonbridge Rail Station
    National Rail · Tonbridge
    0.3 miles (540 m)
  2. Hildenborough Rail Station
    National Rail · Hildenborough
    2.5 miles (4.1 km)
  3. Leigh (Kent) Rail Station
    National Rail · Leigh
    2.9 miles (4.6 km)
Distances are straight lines from the middle of the postcode, so the walk will be longer. This shows where stations and stops are, not how often services run. Bus stops are active on-street stops.

How this area has changed

PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.

October 2026saved snapshot
Postcode median recorded at £106,500 · Crime: 278 incidents in the 12 months to this snapshot · Flood band: Medium
August 2026saved snapshot
Postcode median recorded at £106,500 · Crime: 271 incidents in the 12 months to this snapshot · Flood band: Medium
July 2026saved snapshot
Postcode median recorded at £106,500 · Crime: 266 incidents in the 12 months to this snapshot · Flood band: Medium
June 2026reconstructed
Sector median £325,000 · Crime: 271 incidents in the 12 months to June 2026
May 2026reconstructed
Sector median £320,500 · Crime: 266 incidents in the 12 months to May 2026
April 2026reconstructed
Sector median £320,000 · Crime: 269 incidents in the 12 months to April 2026
Show the full history (18 more months)
March 2026reconstructed
Sector median £320,500 · Crime: 272 incidents in the 12 months to March 2026
February 2026reconstructed
Sector median £320,000 · Crime: 269 incidents in the 12 months to February 2026
January 2026reconstructed
Sector median £320,000 · Crime: 285 incidents in the 12 months to January 2026
December 2025reconstructed
Sector median £317,000 · Crime: 277 incidents in the 12 months to December 2025
November 2025reconstructed
Sector median £315,000 · Crime: 275 incidents in the 12 months to November 2025
October 2025reconstructed
Sector median £312,500 · Crime: 271 incidents in the 12 months to October 2025
September 2025reconstructed
Sector median £316,000 · Crime: 269 incidents in the 12 months to September 2025
August 2025reconstructed
Sector median £312,500 · Crime: 271 incidents in the 12 months to August 2025
July 2025reconstructed
Sector median £312,500 · Crime: 275 incidents in the 12 months to July 2025
June 2025reconstructed
Sector median £312,500 · Crime: 284 incidents in the 12 months to June 2025
May 2025reconstructed
Sector median £315,000 · Crime: 277 incidents in the 12 months to May 2025
April 2025reconstructed
Sector median £310,000 · Crime: 267 incidents in the 12 months to April 2025
March 2025reconstructed
Sector median £317,000 · Crime: 255 incidents in the 12 months to March 2025
February 2025reconstructed
Sector median £315,000 · Crime: 260 incidents in the 12 months to February 2025
January 2025reconstructed
Sector median £310,000 · Crime: 256 incidents in the 12 months to January 2025
December 2024reconstructed
Sector median £312,500 · Crime: 256 incidents in the 12 months to December 2024
November 2024reconstructed
Sector median £312,500 · Crime: 251 incidents in the 12 months to November 2024
October 2024reconstructed
Sector median £310,000 · Crime: 265 incidents in the 12 months to October 2024

Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.

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