Forest Road - TN2 5JB
Key Postcode Insights
TN2 5JB is a residential postcode situated on Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 425th largest and 696th most expensive of the 757 postcodes in the TN2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 14 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,025,973
- 10 Year change
- up 19.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,138pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £549/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TN2 5JB is a residential postcode situated on Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 425th largest and 696th most expensive of the 757 postcodes in the TN2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 14 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,025,973
- 10 Year change
- up 19.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,138pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £549/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in TN2 5JB
- 186 Forest Road
House
- 188 Forest Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 190 Forest Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 192 Forest Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 194 Forest Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TN2 5JB sold for £985,000 on 16th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,025,973.
The TN2 5JB Sales Market has increased by 19.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £1,025,973 |
| June 2025 | -0.9% | £1,049,600 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £1,058,725 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £1,070,238 |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,062,047 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £991,828 |
| June 2020 | 4.9% | £957,406 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £912,430 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £901,793 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £900,288 |
| June 2016 | 8.1% | £858,583 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £794,084 |
| June 2014 | 8% | £728,172 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £674,420 |
| June 2012 | 4.5% | £650,961 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £623,152 |
| June 2010 | 12.4% | £623,475 |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £554,651 |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £598,924 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £591,605 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,138.
The TN2 5JB Rental Market has increased by 46.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £3,138pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £3,043pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.6% | £2,908pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £2,806pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £2,640pcm |
| June 2021 | 11% | £2,458pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £2,215pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £2,141pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £2,122pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £2,134pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £2,140pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £2,042pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £1,973pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £1,912pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,850pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.8% | £1,815pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £1,716pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £1,663pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,604pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 16th February 2026 for £985,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.1%.
TN2 5JB has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£985,000 | 4 Bed House210, Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JB210, Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JB
- Sold Jun 2024£900,000 | 4 Bed House206, Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JB206, Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JB
- Sold Jan 2024£1,475,000 | 5 Bed House194, Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JB194, Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JB
Nearby Postcodes
TN2 5JB is the 425th largest and the 696th most expensive postcode out of the 757 postcodes in the TN2 area.
- TN2 5NB, Elphicks Place, Tunbridge Wells, TN2TN2 5NB10 Addresses|76 m away
- TN2 5LZ, Birling Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2TN2 5LZ12 Addresses|95 m away
- TN2 5JA, Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2TN2 5JA26 Addresses|120 m away
- TN2 5LY, Birling Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2TN2 5LY23 Addresses|129 m away
- TN2 5LQ, Birling Park Avenue, Tunbridge Wells, TN2TN2 5LQ23 Addresses|197 m away
Property Types
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (14)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2023£1,946,750 | 5 Bed House168B, Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JD168B, Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JD
- Sold Oct 2022£1,855,000 | 5 Bed House193A, Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JA193A, Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5JA
- Sold Jun 2021£1,835,000 | 5 Bed House220, Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5HS220, Forest Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 5HS
Schools Nearby
- Claremont Primary School1.1 km away
- Broadwater Down Primary School1.1 km away
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School1.5 km away
- The Skinners' School2.9 km away
- Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School3.1 km away
- Bennett Memorial Diocesan School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TN2 5JB is Tunbridge Wells station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Tunbridge Wells|1.5 km away
- Frant|2.4 km away
- High Brooms|3.6 km away
- Eridge|5.6 km away
