About Sherwood Park

Sherwood Park is located in Kent, England, within the TN2 postcode area. This public park offers a variety of facilities for visitors, including well-maintained pathways suitable for walking and jogging. There are open green spaces where families can enjoy picnics or simply relax outdoors. In addition to the natural surroundings, the park features a children's play area, making it a suitable destination for families. There are also benches scattered throughout the park, providing spots to sit and appreciate the scenery. The park is easily accessible, making it a convenient place for local residents and visitors alike to enjoy some fresh air and outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Sherwood Park

Sherwood Park is served by 64 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sherwood Park

Property prices average £581K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £341K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sherwood Park

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Sherwood Park, with 42 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sherwood Park

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sherwood Park 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sherwood Park

Most properties in Sherwood Park can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,291 sales

Average Price £581K
£1K — £62.58M
Detached £816K 1,367
Semi £528K 1,220
Terraced £423K 983
Flat £341K 1,493

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

29 Primary
12 Secondary
23 Other
Skinners' Kent Academy Secondary Good 110 yards Little Forest Children's Centre Good 0.4 miles Skinners' Temple Grove Primary Good 0.4 miles Beechwood School 0.5 miles Oakley School Good 0.6 miles Skinners' Kent Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 1 miles St Barnabas CofE VA Primary School Primary Good 1 miles St John's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 1.3 miles St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Primary 1.3 miles St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primary 1.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Sherwood Park IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sherwood Park 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
9,506 Children (0-15) 20%
28,268 Working Age 60%
11,472 Older (60+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.9% 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 Sherwood Park 303 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Sherwood Park 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.

121 Violence & Sexual Offences
42 Anti-Social Behaviour
37 Shoplifting
24 Criminal Damage & Arson
24 Other Theft
16 Public Order
12 Burglary
7 Vehicle Crime
7 Other Crime
6 Weapons
5 Drugs
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Kent Sherwood
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

High Brooms Train Station 0.9 miles
Tunbridge Wells Train Station 1.5 miles
Frant Train Station 2.6 miles
Tonbridge Train Station 3.6 miles
Wadhurst Train Station 4.8 miles
Paddock Wood Train Station 5 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Sandown Park 0 yards Ferndale 0.6 miles High Brooms 0.9 miles Pembury 1.2 miles Royal Tunbridge Wells 1.4 miles St John's 1.4 miles Lower Green 1.4 miles Hawkenbury 1.4 miles Camden Park 1.4 miles Southborough 1.8 miles Henwood Green 1.9 miles Hungershall Park 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Tunbridge Wells
County Kent
Ward Sherwood
Constituency Tunbridge Wells
Parish Tunbridge Wells, unparished area
Region South East

Streets in TN2 30 shown View all streets

A26 2 Acer Avenue 1 Addison Road 2 Admiral Walk 1 Albany Hill 1 Allandale Road 2 Amhurst Bank Road 1 Andrews Close 2 Apple Tree Lane 1 Ash Close 1 Ashenden Walk 3 Badgers Holt 2 Banner Farm Road 4 Barnfield 1 Batchelors 1 Bayhall Road 5 Bayham Road 4 Beagles Wood Road 4 Beech Close 1 Beechhurst 1 Beechwood Mews 1 Belfield Road 3 Benhall Mill Place 1 Benhall Mill Road 2 Berkeley Close 1 Birch Close 1 Birch Way 1 Birken Road 6 Birling Drive 2 Birling Park Avenue 2

Postcodes in TN2 50 shown View all postcodes

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