Our Borough: Did you know?

19.4%

of people in Tunbridge Wells are 65 years or over

there are

14 parish

and

2 town councils

average price for a home in the borough is

£446,000

Mid-point weekly pay before tax is

£652

Tunbridge Wells Population - 115,131 increasing to

127,046

in 2043

Median monthly rent for a two bedroom property:

£1,050

29.4%

of households in Tunbridge Wells have 1 person per household

Employment rate for 16 to 64 year olds -

75.2%

19.9%

of people in Tunbridge Wells are 15 years and under

People between 16-64 years with GCSEs in English and Maths is:

84.8%

Of the 68 neighbourhoods in Tunbridge Wells,

1 neighbourhood

is among the 20 percent most income-deprived in England, 21 are in the least income-deprived

The borough is

128

square miles (331 km²)

Percentage of population over the age of 65 will increase to

27% by 2043

there are

39 councillors

and

14 wards

5.5%

of people in Tunbridge Wells have a disability substantially limiting their day-to-day activities

over

20,000

subscriptions to the fortnightly garden waste collection