Sophurst Lane - TN12 7LJ
Key Postcode Insights
TN12 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Sophurst Lane, Matfield, Tonbridge, TN12 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 212th largest and 621st most expensive of the 1,212 postcodes in the TN12 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £469,276
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,983pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £504/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TN12 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Sophurst Lane, Matfield, Tonbridge, TN12 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 212th largest and 621st most expensive of the 1,212 postcodes in the TN12 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £469,276
- 10 Year change
- up 24.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,983pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £504/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TN12 7LJ
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TN12 7LJ sold for £460,000 on 25th September 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 17.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £469,276.
The TN12 7LJ Sales Market has increased by 24.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £469,276 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £474,522 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £468,387 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £480,893 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £476,764 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £434,109 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £408,144 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £403,343 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £404,251 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £396,218 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £378,192 |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £343,627 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £316,806 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £288,862 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £279,110 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £274,735 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £271,490 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £251,783 |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £274,346 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £267,937 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,983.
The TN12 7LJ Rental Market has increased by 48.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,983pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,926pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £1,858pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,781pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.3% | £1,641pcm |
| June 2021 | 12.5% | £1,559pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £1,358pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,270pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.9% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2010 | 9% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £974pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,045pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th September 2017 for £460,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 17.7%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
TN12 7LJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2017£460,000 | 3 Bed HouseSeaton, Sophurst Lane, Tonbridge, TN12 7LJSeaton, Sophurst Lane, Tonbridge, TN12 7LJ
- Sold Jul 2012£310,000 | 3 Bed HouseHollington, Sophurst Lane, Tonbridge, TN12 7LJHollington, Sophurst Lane, Tonbridge, TN12 7LJ
- Sold Oct 1996£196,500 | 3 Bed HouseThe Homestead, Sophurst Lane, Tonbridge, TN12 7LJThe Homestead, Sophurst Lane, Tonbridge, TN12 7LJ
Nearby Postcodes
TN12 7LJ is the 212th largest and the 621st most expensive postcode out of the 1,212 postcodes in the TN12 area.
- TN12 7LL, Sophurst Wood, Matfield, Tonbridge, TN12TN12 7LL6 Addresses|46 m away
- TN12 7LN, Cryals Road, Matfield, Tonbridge, TN12TN12 7LN11 Addresses|291 m away
- TN12 7LH, Sophurst Lane, Matfield, Tonbridge, TN12TN12 7LH14 Addresses|372 m away
- TN12 7HL, Cryals Road, Matfield, Tonbridge, TN12TN12 7HL5 Addresses|534 m away
- TN12 7HN, Cryals Road, Matfield, Tonbridge, TN12TN12 7HN9 Addresses|580 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2011£1,750,000 | 5 Bed HouseMatfield Gate, Sophurst Lane, Tonbridge, TN12 7LHMatfield Gate, Sophurst Lane, Tonbridge, TN12 7LH
- Sold Apr 2022£1,425,000 | 5 Bed HouseYew Tree Cottage, Sophurst Lane, Tonbridge, TN12 7LHYew Tree Cottage, Sophurst Lane, Tonbridge, TN12 7LH
- Sold Oct 2023£1,400,000 | 5 Bed HouseMatfield Grange Cottage, Sophurst Lane, Tonbridge, TN12 7LHMatfield Grange Cottage, Sophurst Lane, Tonbridge, TN12 7LH
Schools Nearby
- Brenchley and Matfield Church of England Primary School2.4 km away
- Pembury School3.0 km away
- Leigh Academy Horsmonden4.7 km away
- Leigh Academy Mascalls3.8 km away
- Skinners' Kent Academy5.1 km away
- The Skinners' School7.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TN12 7LJ is Paddock Wood station, which is 5.2 kilometres away.
- Paddock Wood|5.2 km away
- Frant|6.2 km away
- High Brooms|6.2 km away
- Tunbridge Wells|7.2 km away
