TN12 7LR

Rural Tunbridge Wells · Tunbridge Wells · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Tonbridge
Local authority
Tunbridge Wells
Constituency
Tunbridge Wells
Postcode district
TN12
Postcode sector
TN12 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TN12 7LT 68 m
TN12 7LY 105 m
TN12 7LX 192 m
TN12 7LP 295 m
TN12 7NA 342 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TN12 7LR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TN
Postcode district
TN12
Postcode sector
TN12 7
Latitude
51.144141
Longitude
0.379830
British National Grid easting
566,563
British National Grid northing
141,012

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Tunbridge Wells · E07000116
Parish or community
E04005118
Westminster constituency
Tunbridge Wells · E14001555
Output area
E00125836
Lower layer super output area
Tunbridge Wells 004A · E01024793
Middle layer super output area
Tunbridge Wells 004 · E02005165

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Property

At this postcode

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34 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
15, Porters Wood, Matfield, Tonbridge, TN12 7LR 21 April 2026 £350,000
16, Porters Wood, Matfield, Tonbridge, TN12 7LR 19 March 2026 £346,000
29, Porters Wood, Matfield, Tonbridge, TN12 7LR 19 December 2025 £367,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School

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    1.2 km
  2. Leigh Academy Mascalls

    Academy converter

    2.9 km
  3. Leigh Academy Horsmonden

    Academy converter

    3.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
54
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 24
  • Anti social behaviour 9
  • Criminal damage and arson 5
  • Other theft 4
  • Vehicle crime 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
109

60 female, 49 male

Postcode households
44
Residents per household
2.5
TN12 7 residents
2,929

Age bands in TN12 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

468 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.2%

238 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.8%

543 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.9%

921 residents

Age 65 and over
24.8%

717 residents

This postcode contained 3.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TN12 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • HOWELL SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, BRENCHLEY, TONBRIDGE, TN12 7NQ

    ODS code G82158

    1.5 km

  • WATERFIELD HOUSE SURGERY

    186 HENWOOD GREEN ROAD, PEMBURY, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN2 4LR

    ODS code G82155

    3.6 km

  • WOODLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

    1-7 ALLINGTON ROAD, PADDOCK WOOD, TONBRIDGE, TN12 6AX

    ODS code G82118

    4.1 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Walnut Tree Cottages

    BCT · Brenchley

    0.5 miles
  • Walnut Tree Cottages

    BCT · Brenchley

    0.5 miles
  • Petteridge Lane

    BCT · Brenchley

    0.6 miles
  • Petteridge Lane

    BCT · Brenchley

    0.6 miles
  • The Wheelwrights Arms

    BCT · Matfield

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tunbridge Wells 004A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,605 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £337,000 from 13 recorded sales in TN12 7LR. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Tunbridge Wells is £445,133 in June 2026, down 3.0% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

54 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 24 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.