Finding postcode…
These only choose where you start. Every page and every lens is still one tap away.
Sign in to keep them on every device →Finding postcode…
On Rye Road, in Hawkhurst, Benenden & Sandhurst
What it's like at TN18 5DA: every home that has sold on Rye Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
Street View and the aerial view come from Google, which receives your IP address and may set cookies once you choose them. We'll remember your choice on this device.
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Rye Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 183 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| Birchfield, Rye RoadSemi-detached | May 2019 | £712,500 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2, Fowlers Park, Rye RoadFlat | Sept 2024 | £520,000 | 137 m² | £3,796/m² | 6 |
| Flat 1, Fowlers Park, Rye RoadFlat | Feb 2023 | £490,000 | 184 m² | £2,663/m² | 4 |
| Flat 4, Fowlers Park, Rye RoadFlat | Jun 2017 | £415,000 | – | – | 4 |
| The Coach House, Fowlers Park, Rye RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2022 | £710,000 | – | – | 3 |
| The Barn, Hawkhurst Place, Rye RoadDetached | Aug 2021 | £613,250 | – | – | 1 |
| Hawkhurst Place, Rye RoadDetached | Aug 2025 | £700,000 | 254 m² | £2,756/m² | 1 |
| Eastgate, Little Fowlers, Rye RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2015 | £625,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Garden Cottage, Little Fowlers, Rye RoadDetached | Dec 2025 | £440,000 | 69 m² | £6,377/m² | 1 |
| Southgate, Little Fowlers, Rye RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2025 | £790,000 | 277 m² | £2,852/m² | 1 |
| Medlar House, Rye RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2003 | £805,000 | – | – | 4 |
| Pear Tree House, Rye RoadDetached | Mar 2018 | £465,000 | 128 m² | £3,633/m² | 3 |
| St. Bridget House, Rye RoadDetached | Jan 2021 | £820,000 | 155 m² | £5,290/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Etchingham, a drive away (6.7 km), with 209k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Bridge.
The nearest bus stop is All Saints Road, 300 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 349, 268, 5C, 267); 3 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 81 minutes away by public transport (37 by car).
Central London is 69 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 67% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
Grammar schools are within reach: Cranbrook School (5.5 km).
The nearest supermarket is Waitrose, 600 m away; Hawkhurst Community Fridge (600 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Weald View Medical Practice - Hawkhurst (650 m), with Hawkhurst Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (650 m).
For a haircut, Ruffles is 700 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Conquest Hospital, 18 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 62% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 69% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
Prince Of Kent is the closest café or restaurant (650 m), and The Queens Inn the nearest pub (600 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 47 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 449 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 12% flats and 39% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
It's growing: about 169 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Basden Park, 800 m away; for exercise, Serida Fitness (700 m).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.3 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, London Gatwick is 51 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 40% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
17 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| the Lodge, Fowlers Park | II | 0 m |
| Fowlers Park House | II | 60 m |
| the Coach Houses | II | 90 m |
| Hawkhurst Place | II | 110 m |
| Milestone at 765 304 | II | 140 m |
| Southgate and Eastgate | II | 160 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Tunbridge Wells constituency: Mike Martin MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 8,687 (16.0%), turnout 69%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 44%, Conservative 28%, Reform UK 12%, Labour 11%.
13 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near TN18 5DA →
On this street: 2 of 117 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 39 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.6% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 3.0% | 1.8% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 72.9% | 78.6% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 16.8% | 7.9% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.1% | 10.9% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.3% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Tunbridge Wells since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 183 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Tonbridge Swimming Pool · about 37 min
Nearest: Drusillas Zoo Park · about 44 min
Nearest: Culverden Stadium · about 32 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.