About Broomhill Bank

Broomhill Bank is a residential area located in the county of Kent, within the country of England. It falls within the TN3 postcode area, which covers parts of the town of Tunbridge Wells. The area is characterised by its mix of housing types, including semi-detached and detached homes, many of which are set along tree-lined streets. It is situated on a gentle slope, offering views across the surrounding countryside. The local environment is quiet and well-maintained, with several green spaces and walking paths nearby. Broomhill Bank is well-connected to nearby amenities, including shops, schools, and public transport links, making it a convenient location for families and commuters alike. The area benefits from its proximity to the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation.

School Ratings in Broomhill Bank

There are 62 schools in and around Broomhill Bank. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Broomhill Bank

The average property price is £868K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £1.0M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broomhill Bank

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Broomhill Bank, with 43 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Broomhill Bank

Broomhill Bank sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Broomhill Bank

Broadband availability in Broomhill Bank includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,566 sales

Average Price £868K
£1K £40M
Detached £1.01M 755
Semi £542K 314
Terraced £439K 237
Flat £223K 86

Deprivation and Employment in Broomhill Bank IMD 2025

Broomhill Bank sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
7,585 Children (0-15) 20%
22,559 Working Age 59%
10,637 Older (60+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Broomhill Bank 278 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Broomhill Bank sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

105 Violence & Sexual Offences
43 Anti-Social Behaviour
35 Shoplifting
25 Other Theft
21 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Burglary
13 Public Order
7 Weapons
6 Vehicle Crime
5 Drugs
3 Other Crime
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Kent Rusthall & Speldhurst
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Tunbridge Wells Train Station 1.4 miles
High Brooms Train Station 1.9 miles
Frant Train Station 3.7 miles
Ashurst (Kent) Train Station 3.7 miles
Tonbridge Train Station 3.7 miles
Leigh (Kent) Train Station 3.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Tunbridge Wells
County Kent
Ward Speldhurst and Bidborough
Constituency Tunbridge Wells
Parish Speldhurst
Region South East