8 Birch Close, Tunbridge Wells TN2 3TJ

Semi-Detached flat · Built 1950-1966 · 41 m² · Rented (Social) · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

This certificate lists no outstanding recommendations.

Running costs

£903
per year at grade D

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2024, states £974 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Birch Close: 6 sales since 1995 · £360,000 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Skinners' Temple GrovePrimary0.1 mi
St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Skinners' Kent Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Skinners' Kent AcademySecondary0.6 miProgress 8 0.00 · average (2023/24)
The Skinners' SchoolSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 +0.99 · well above average (2023/24)
Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for BoysSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 +0.46 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

13.3
crimes a month
146
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 38% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01024841, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Birch Close

How this home sits against its street.

19
graded homes
68
average score
C
most common grade
-4.0
this home vs street
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