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TN5

WADHURST

Kent, South East, England

TN5 encompasses WADHURST and its surrounding areas in Kent, South East.

Avg price £700,837
1yr change ▼ 26.2%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£700,837

▼ 26.2% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

144% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

7 schools

Broadband Speed

272 Mbps

Property Prices in TN5

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in TN5 is £700,837, which is 55% above the Kent average of £450,882.

Properties in TN5 cost 144.2% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in TN5 have fallen 26.2% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £910,524 126
Semi-detached £495,726 113
Terraced £397,938 77
Flat £305,433 41
All types £700,837 385

5-Year Price History

£578K £629K £680K £732K £783K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in TN5

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, TN5 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in TN5

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

TN5 has 7 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Stonegate Church of England Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery Primary Not inspected mi
Sacred Heart School Other Not inspected mi
The Mount Camphill Community Ltd Other Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

0

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

166,908

Population

67

Median Age

32%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
32.0%
Private rent
11.0%
Social rent
8.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in TN5 are 272.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

272.0 Mbps

Avg Download

49.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

90%

Superfast Coverage

64%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in TN5 is collected by Wealden. The Band D rate is £2,363/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

TN

TN5 — WADHURST

Area Summary

TN5 (WADHURST) offers above-average property prices (£700,837, 144% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 7 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (272 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in TN5?
The average house price in TN5 (WADHURST) is £700,837, based on 385 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 144% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 26.2% over the past year.
Is TN5 a safe area to live?
Crime in TN5 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in TN5?
There are 7 schools in or near TN5. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in TN5?
Council tax in TN5 is collected by Wealden. The Band D rate is £2,363 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in TN5?
The average broadband download speed in TN5 is 272 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 90% of premises, ultrafast to 64%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in TN5 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 32% of homes in TN5 are owner-occupied. 11% are privately rented and 8% are social housing. The total population is approximately 166,908.