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Location in KentCamden Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Camden Hill
Camden Hill is a residential area located in the county of Kent, within the country of England. It falls within the TN17 postcode area and is part of the larger town of Tunbridge Wells. The area is characterised by a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, many of which are set on gently sloping terrain. The surrounding landscape offers views across the Kent countryside, with open fields and woodland areas nearby. Camden Hill is well-connected by road, with access to the A21 and A228, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns and cities. The local community is active, with several local amenities including schools, shops, and recreational facilities. The area is known for its peaceful environment and strong sense of community, making it a popular choice for families and professionals alike.
School Ratings in Camden Hill
Camden Hill is served by 17 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Camden Hill
Property prices average £655K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £785K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Camden Hill
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Camden Hill, with 15 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Camden Hill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Camden Hill falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Camden Hill
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Camden Hill, the nearest being Old School Surgery (1.8 miles away).
Local Data for Camden Hill
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Property Prices 1,699 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN17 postcode area.
Household Income in Camden Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Camden Hill is approximately £64,159 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,218. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,218.
Businesses in Camden Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 963 active businesses based in Camden Hill, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Camden Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Camden Hill in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Camden Hill 64 crimes · May 2026
Camden Hill experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Shoplifting is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Camden Hill
Of the 5,672 households in and around Camden Hill, 68% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Camden Hill.