Shakespeare Road, Tonbridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for TN9 2QJ, TN9 2QH, TN9 2QE.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Shakespeare Road, Tonbridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 May 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £170,819. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% flat, 31% semi-detached, 19% detached. Recorded sale prices on Shakespeare Road range from £150,000 to £475,000. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold.
House prices on Shakespeare Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shakespeare Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TN9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 18 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 8 | £170,819 | 29 May 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £306,800 | 22 Sep 2023 |
| Detached | 3 | £401,667 | 23 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Shakespeare Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21A, Shakespeare Road TN9 2QJ | 29 May 2024 | £163,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21C, Shakespeare Road TN9 2QJ | 6 Nov 2023 | £185,550 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Shakespeare Road TN9 2QF | 22 Sep 2023 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21K, Shakespeare Road TN9 2QJ | 5 May 2022 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21G, Shakespeare Road TN9 2QJ | 18 Mar 2022 | £174,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 21D, Shakespeare Road TN9 2QJ | 20 Aug 2021 | £187,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Shakespeare Road TN9 2QE | 23 Jun 2021 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Shakespeare Road TN9 2QH | 23 Mar 2021 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Shakespeare Road TN9 2QH | 16 Oct 2020 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Shakespeare Road TN9 2QH | 26 May 2020 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21B, Shakespeare Road TN9 2QJ | 17 Dec 2019 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21B, Shakespeare Road TN9 2QJ | 17 Dec 2019 | £161,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21C, Shakespeare Road TN9 2QJ | 31 Aug 2018 | £182,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Shakespeare Road TN9 2QE | 2 Jun 2017 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21E, Shakespeare Road TN9 2QJ | 17 Feb 2017 | £172,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21G, Shakespeare Road TN9 2QJ | 16 Dec 2016 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 21B, Shakespeare Road TN9 2QJ | 30 Jun 2016 | £156,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21D, Shakespeare Road TN9 2QJ | 31 Mar 2016 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 21C, Shakespeare Road | £182,000 (Aug 2018) → £185,550 (Nov 2023) | +2% over 5 yrs |
| 21G, Shakespeare Road | £150,000 (Dec 2016) → £174,000 (Mar 2022) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| 21D, Shakespeare Road | £160,000 (Mar 2016) → £187,000 (Aug 2021) | +17% over 5 yrs |
| 27, Shakespeare Road | £400,000 (Jun 2017) → £415,000 (Jun 2021) | +4% over 4 yrs |
| 21B, Shakespeare Road | £156,000 (Jun 2016) → £180,000 (Dec 2019) | +15% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Shakespeare Road
Crime
129 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shakespeare Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 43 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Shakespeare Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tonbridge and Hildenborough Flood warning area
- Middle River Medway Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Shakespeare Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh Academy Tonbridge 807 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Sussex Road Community Primary School 422 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Judd School 1,541 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Nexus Foundation Special School 307 pupils | Foundation special school | 2–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Tonbridge Grammar School 1,150 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Royal Rise Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Weald of Kent Grammar School 1,913 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Tonbridge station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Leigh (Kent) station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Hildenborough station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Scott Road (at, Scott Road) 1 min walk
- Chaucer Gardens (adj, Masefield Way) 2 min walk
- Leigh Academy Tonbridge (o/s, Brook Street) 2 min walk
- Milton Gardens (adj, Masefield Way) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Tonbridge Medical Group
3 River Lawn Road, Tonbridge · 0.7 mi - Warders Medical Centre
47 East Street, Tonbridge · 1.1 mi - Hildenborough Medical Group
The Hildenborough Med.ctr, Westwood, Tonbridge Road, Tonbridge · 2.0 mi - St Andrews Medical Centre
133 London Road, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell John Abbott · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Tonbridge Tonbridge · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Tonbridge · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Tonbridge · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Hobbs Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Clarke & Coleman Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Tonbridge Dentistry · 0.5 mi
- Riverside Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- River Lawn Dental & Implant Centre · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 673 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,695 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 68% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 92% |
Share of homes across Tonbridge and Malling with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Shakespeare Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Tonbridge and Malling | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.7% | 93.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8% | 2.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Tonbridge and Malling | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.8% | 42.7% |
| Christian | 39.6% | 48.7% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 4% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Tonbridge and Malling | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.3% | 91.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.7% | 8.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Tonbridge and Malling | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.2% | 32.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.8% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 15.8% |
| No qualifications | 12.5% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 10.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Tonbridge and Malling | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.4% | 51.4% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Tonbridge and Malling | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 39.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.4% | 34.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.6% | 12.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 13.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Tonbridge and Malling.
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Estate agents near Shakespeare Road
- Wood & Pilcher 0.8 mi
- Ellis & Co 0.9 mi
- Ashton Burkinshaw Lettings 1.0 mi
- Flying Fish Properties 1.8 mi
- James Millard 2.2 mi
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