About Lamberhurst

Lamberhurst is a village located in Kent, England, within the TN3 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic landscapes of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy nature. Lamberhurst is also home to several local amenities, including shops, pubs, and a primary school, catering to the needs of its residents. One of the notable landmarks in Lamberhurst is the historic St Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century and features impressive architecture. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for visitors. Additionally, the nearby Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest offers opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying the outdoors, further enhancing the appeal of this Kentish village.

School Ratings in Lamberhurst

Lamberhurst is served by 17 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lamberhurst

Property prices average £868K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £1.0M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lamberhurst

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Lamberhurst, with 43 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lamberhurst

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lamberhurst falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lamberhurst

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Lamberhurst, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. 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

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

9 Primary
3 Secondary
5 Other
Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Leigh Academy Horsmonden Primary Good 3.1 miles Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Goudhurst and Kilndown Church of England Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 3.6 miles Uplands Academy Secondary 3.7 miles Sacred Heart School 3.9 miles Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4 miles The Mount Camphill Community Ltd 4.2 miles Pembury School Primary Good 4.3 miles Oakley School Good 4.5 miles Leigh Academy Mascalls Secondary Good 4.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Lamberhurst IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lamberhurst 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.

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 Lamberhurst 278 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Lamberhurst is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

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 Rural Tunbridge Wells
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

Wadhurst Train Station 3.9 miles
Frant Train Station 4.1 miles
Paddock Wood Train Station 5.5 miles
Tunbridge Wells Train Station 5.9 miles
High Brooms Train Station 5.9 miles
Stonegate Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

The Down 0.6 miles Hook Green 1.4 miles Lamberhurst Quarter 1.8 miles Riseden 2 miles Kilndown 2 miles Lower Cousley Wood 2 miles Cousley Wood 2.2 miles Stonecrouch 2.2 miles Hazel Street 2.2 miles Key's Green 2.2 miles Little Bayham 2.5 miles Chillmill 2.5 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in TN3 30 shown View all streets

A21 10 A26 1 A262 2 A264 2 Asher Reeds 3 Ashurst Hill 4 Ashurst Road 6 B2162 1 B2169 5 Barden Road 14 Barrow Lane 4 Bartley Mill Road 2 Bayham Road 16 Bells Yew Green Road 8 Benhall Mill Road 2 Bentham Hill 1 Bewl Crossing 1 Bewlbridge Lane 1 Bidborough Ridge 3 Birchetts Avenue 2 Bird In Hand Street 1 Blackdon Hill Byway 2 Brewer Street 2 Broad Lane 2 Broad Oak 1 Broadwater Forest Lane 2 Brooklands Farm Close 1 Broom Lane 1 Broom Park 1 Broomfield 1

Postcodes in TN3 50 shown View all postcodes

TN3 0AA TN3 0AB TN3 0AD TN3 0AE TN3 0AF TN3 0AG TN3 0AH TN3 0AJ TN3 0AL TN3 0AN TN3 0AP TN3 0AQ TN3 0AR TN3 0AS TN3 0AT TN3 0AU TN3 0AX TN3 0AY TN3 0AZ TN3 0BA TN3 0BB TN3 0BD TN3 0BE TN3 0BG TN3 0BH TN3 0BJ TN3 0BL TN3 0BN TN3 0BP TN3 0BQ TN3 0BS TN3 0BT TN3 0BU TN3 0BW TN3 0BX TN3 0BY TN3 0BZ TN3 0DA TN3 0DB TN3 0DD TN3 0DE TN3 0DF TN3 0DG TN3 0DH TN3 0DJ TN3 0DL TN3 0DN TN3 0DP TN3 0DQ TN3 0DR