The Birches, Tonbridge

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Birches, Tonbridge · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/tonbridge-kent/the-birches/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TN9 2UR.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£332,000

5 sales

Price range

£290k – £412k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

17 Mar 2025

TN9 2UR

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At a glance

House prices£332k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station12 min walkTonbridge station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 6 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

5 property sales on The Birches, Tonbridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 17 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £343,333. By property type, sales here have been 60% terraced, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Birches range from £290,000 to £412,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on The Birches compared

TN9 postcode area£426,171

Tonbridge£490,506

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Birches 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	3	£343,333	17 Mar 2025
Semi-detached	2	£315,000	29 Jun 2018

Sold prices on The Birches

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, The Birches TN9 2UR	17 Mar 2025	£412,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, The Birches TN9 2UR	29 Jul 2022	£303,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, The Birches TN9 2UR	12 Aug 2021	£315,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, The Birches TN9 2UR	29 Jun 2018	£340,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, The Birches TN9 2UR	11 May 2018	£290,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, The Birches TN9 2UR	31 Mar 2016	£355,000	Semi-detached	Freehold

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.

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Schools near The Birches

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Tonbridge Grammar School 1,150 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Outstanding Report	0.3 mi
The Judd School 1,541 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.4 mi
Leigh Academy Tonbridge 807 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.5 mi
Weald of Kent Grammar School 1,913 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.5 mi
Sussex Road Community Primary School 422 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.6 mi
Royal Rise Primary School 204 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Hillview School for Girls 1,500 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.7 mi
Nexus Foundation Special School 307 pupils	Foundation special school	2–19	Good Report	0.8 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
High Brooms station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Leigh (Kent) station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Deakin Leas (adj, Baltic Road) 3 min walk
Baltic Road (adj, Quarry Hill Road) 3 min walk
Baltic Road (opp, Quarry Hill Road) 3 min walk
Springwell Road (adj, Quarry Hill Road) 6 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
St Andrews Medical Centre
133 London Road, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells · 1.9 mi
Hildenborough Medical Group
The Hildenborough Med.ctr, Westwood, Tonbridge Road, Tonbridge · 2.5 mi

Supermarkets

Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell John Abbott · 0.4 mi
Lidl Lidl Central Tonbridge Tonbridge · 0.6 mi
Sainsburys Sainsburys Tonbridge · 0.7 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 · 0.4 mi
Tonbridge Gentle Dental · 0.7 mi
Riverside Dental Surgery · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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	4 of 10
Employment	5 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	8 of 10
Crime	7 of 10
Access to housing and services	10 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	58.1%	62.5%
Private rented	13.2%	20.3%
Social rented	28.7%	17.1%
Households	599

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	68.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	11.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,572

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on The Birches

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Who lives around The Birches

Ethnic group

	Here	Tonbridge and Malling
White	89.9%	93.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	6%	2.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.9%	2.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.7%	1%
Other ethnic group	0.5%	0.6%

Religion

	Here	Tonbridge and Malling
No religion	48.6%	42.7%
Christian	39.8%	48.7%
Not answered	7.2%	5.6%
Hindu	2.1%	0.9%
Muslim	2%	1%
Other religion	0.3%	0.4%
Jewish	0.1%	–
Buddhist	0%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Tonbridge and Malling
Born in the UK	87.5%	91.1%
Born outside the UK	12.5%	8.9%

Highest qualification

	Here	Tonbridge and Malling
Level 4 qualifications and above	37.1%	32.5%
Level 2 qualifications	17.4%	15.8%
Level 3 qualifications	15.5%	17.5%
No qualifications	13.3%	15.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.9%	10.6%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	5.5%
Other qualifications	2%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Tonbridge and Malling
Very good health	51.8%	51.4%
Good health	34.6%	33.3%
Fair health	9.7%	11.3%
Bad health	3.2%	3.2%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Tonbridge and Malling
1 car or van in household	46.2%	39.8%
2 cars or vans in household	31.2%	34.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	11.9%	13.6%
No cars or vans in household	10.7%	12.3%

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.

Planning and heritage near The Birches

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Council tax here

Tonbridge and Malling Band D is £2,472 a year (Band A £1,648). See every band.

Estate agents near The Birches

Wood & Pilcher 0.7 mi
Ellis & Co 0.9 mi
Ashton Burkinshaw Lettings 1.0 mi
Flying Fish Properties 1.6 mi
Wood & Pilcher 2.0 mi

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