Royal Tunbridge Wells property market
Updated 5 October 2026 · refreshed daily
473 for sale · Kent £375k
| Market | Range low | Median | Range high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Tunbridge Wells | £270,000 | £425,000 | £725,000 |
| Kent | £265,000 | £375,000 | £595,000 |
Each band covers the middle half of asking prices.
- Flats are 48% of what's for sale, compared to 24% across Kent
- A typical 2-bed asks £325k here, compared to £270k across Kent
Homes came onto and left the Royal Tunbridge Wells market at a similar pace
↓ 24% · was 114
↑ 142% · was 36
↑ 67% · was 60
before going off the market
Changes compare with the prior 30 days.
Asking prices
Where homes in Royal Tunbridge Wells sit by price band, against Kent
30% of homes in Royal Tunbridge Wells ask under £300k, the most common band
45% of Royal Tunbridge Wells listings ask under £400k, a smaller share than Kent (52%)
| Price band | Royal Tunbridge Wells listings | Royal Tunbridge Wells share | Kent share |
|---|---|---|---|
| <£300k | 141 | 30% | 32% |
| £300k–400k | 74 | 16% | 20% |
| £400k–500k | 56 | 12% | 15% |
| £500k–650k | 61 | 13% | 12% |
| £650k–800k | 41 | 9% | 8% |
| £800k–1m | 39 | 8% | 5% |
| £1m–1.5m | 26 | 5% | 5% |
| £1.5m+ | 35 | 7% | 4% |
Prices by property type
Current listings and Land Registry sales in Royal Tunbridge Wells, set against Kent
Flats are 49% of homes for sale in Royal Tunbridge Wells, against 24% across Kent
| property type | Royal Tunbridge Wells | Kent |
|---|---|---|
| Flats (230 for sale) | £49 | £24 |
| Detached (83 for sale) | £18 | £23 |
| Semi-detached (74 for sale) | £16 | £17 |
| Terraced (67 for sale) | £14 | £21 |
Flats in Royal Tunbridge Wells ask £265k, 26% more than Kent flats (£210k)
Median asking price of current listings; the count under each row
| property type | Royal Tunbridge Wells | Kent |
|---|---|---|
| Flats (230 for sale) | £265,000 | £210,000 |
| Detached (83 for sale) | £995,000 | £699,995 |
| Semi-detached (74 for sale) | £550,000 | £400,000 |
| Terraced (67 for sale) | £525,000 | £315,000 |
Flats in Royal Tunbridge Wells ask £399 per sq ft, 23% more than Kent flats (£324 per sq ft)
Current listings with a known floor area
| property type | Royal Tunbridge Wells | Kent |
|---|---|---|
| Flats (193 with a floor area) | £399 | £324 |
| Detached (74 with a floor area) | £500 | £383 |
| Semi-detached (69 with a floor area) | £498 | £371 |
| Terraced (61 with a floor area) | £496 | £335 |
Flats in Royal Tunbridge Wells sold for a median £273k
Land Registry sales in the 12 months to January 2026
| property type | Royal Tunbridge Wells |
|---|---|
| Flats (343 sales) | £272,500 |
| Detached (146 sales) | £920,000 |
| Semi-detached (189 sales) | £485,000 |
| Terraced (193 sales) | £410,000 |
Flats in Royal Tunbridge Wells sold for £381 per sq ft
Land Registry sales matched to EPC floor areas in the 12 months to July 2026
| property type | Royal Tunbridge Wells |
|---|---|
| Flats (190 matched sales) | £381 |
| Detached (96 matched sales) | £534 |
| Semi-detached (129 matched sales) | £507 |
| Terraced (145 matched sales) | £486 |
The step from two to three bedrooms in Royal Tunbridge Wells adds 62% to the asking price (Kent: 39%)
| size | Royal Tunbridge Wells | Kent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bed (79 for sale) | £200,000 | £169,995 |
| 2 beds (160 for sale) | £325,000 | £269,950 |
| 3 beds (103 for sale) | £525,000 | £375,000 |
| 4 beds (67 for sale) | £800,000 | £595,000 |
| 5+ beds (60 for sale) | £1,472,500 | £925,000 |
Median asking price for every size and type on the market in Royal Tunbridge Wells
| Size | Flat | Detached | Semi-det. | Maisonette | All types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bed | £200k72 | n/a | n/a | £190k6 | £200k79 |
| 2 beds | £283k107 | n/a | £375k13 | £325k17 | £325k160 |
| 3 beds | £533k18 | £600k7 | £500k34 | n/a | £525k103 |
| 4 beds | n/a | £820k34 | £750k19 | n/a | £800k67 |
| 5+ beds | n/a | £1.5m40 | £998k8 | n/a | £1.5m60 |
| All sizes | £250k203 | £995k83 | £550k74 | £303k24 | £425k473 |
Median asking price, with the number for sale below it. Combinations with fewer than 5 listings are shown as n/a. Types shown are the four most common in the area.
Price per square foot
560 matched sales
412 listings with a known floor area
Kent: £359 per sq ft
Sold prices per sq ft in Royal Tunbridge Wells are up 22% over 10 years, to £469
Each point is the median across the 12 months ending on that date
| Window ends | Royal Tunbridge Wells |
|---|---|
| Sept 2016 | £384 |
| Dec 2016 | £388 |
| Mar 2017 | £395 |
| Jun 2017 | £400 |
| Sept 2017 | £401 |
| Dec 2017 | £400 |
| Mar 2018 | £403 |
| Jun 2018 | £407 |
| Sept 2018 | £407 |
| Dec 2018 | £409 |
| Mar 2019 | £410 |
| Jun 2019 | £408 |
| Sept 2019 | £411 |
| Dec 2019 | £412 |
| Mar 2020 | £418 |
| Jun 2020 | £419 |
| Sept 2020 | £418 |
| Dec 2020 | £428 |
| Mar 2021 | £430 |
| Jun 2021 | £435 |
| Sept 2021 | £438 |
| Dec 2021 | £438 |
| Mar 2022 | £444 |
| Jun 2022 | £446 |
| Sept 2022 | £457 |
| Dec 2022 | £470 |
| Mar 2023 | £470 |
| Jun 2023 | £475 |
| Sept 2023 | £472 |
| Dec 2023 | £465 |
| Mar 2024 | £463 |
| Jun 2024 | £465 |
| Sept 2024 | £465 |
| Dec 2024 | £470 |
| Mar 2025 | £476 |
| Jun 2025 | £476 |
| Sept 2025 | £475 |
| Dec 2025 | £474 |
| Mar 2026 | £472 |
| Jun 2026 | £471 |
| Jul 2026 | £469 |
Homes sold in Royal Tunbridge Wells
Previous 12 months: 816 sales
The median sold price in Royal Tunbridge Wells is up 37% over the last 10 years, to £416k
Each point is the median over the 12 months ending on that date
| Window ends | Royal Tunbridge Wells |
|---|---|
| Mar 2016 | £304k |
| Jun 2016 | £307k |
| Sept 2016 | £315k |
| Dec 2016 | £316k |
| Mar 2017 | £322k |
| Jun 2017 | £325k |
| Sept 2017 | £325k |
| Dec 2017 | £330k |
| Mar 2018 | £335k |
| Jun 2018 | £342k |
| Sept 2018 | £350k |
| Dec 2018 | £365k |
| Mar 2019 | £359k |
| Jun 2019 | £360k |
| Sept 2019 | £362k |
| Dec 2019 | £363k |
| Mar 2020 | £375k |
| Jun 2020 | £376k |
| Sept 2020 | £385k |
| Dec 2020 | £400k |
| Mar 2021 | £425k |
| Jun 2021 | £426k |
| Sept 2021 | £420k |
| Dec 2021 | £405k |
| Mar 2022 | £395k |
| Jun 2022 | £370k |
| Sept 2022 | £390k |
| Dec 2022 | £410k |
| Mar 2023 | £410k |
| Jun 2023 | £414k |
| Sept 2023 | £415k |
| Dec 2023 | £410k |
| Mar 2024 | £415k |
| Jun 2024 | £410k |
| Sept 2024 | £417k |
| Dec 2024 | £412k |
| Mar 2025 | £420k |
| Jun 2025 | £420k |
| Sept 2025 | £420k |
| Dec 2025 | £418k |
| Jan 2026 | £416k |
871 homes sold in Royal Tunbridge Wells in the 12 months to January 2026, 7% above Royal Tunbridge Wells's five-year norm of 812 a year
Sales in the 12 months ending each quarter
| Window ends | Royal Tunbridge Wells |
|---|---|
| Mar 2016 | 1,171 |
| Jun 2016 | 1,106 |
| Sept 2016 | 1,074 |
| Dec 2016 | 1,007 |
| Mar 2017 | 862 |
| Jun 2017 | 885 |
| Sept 2017 | 863 |
| Dec 2017 | 851 |
| Mar 2018 | 864 |
| Jun 2018 | 826 |
| Sept 2018 | 842 |
| Dec 2018 | 887 |
| Mar 2019 | 879 |
| Jun 2019 | 851 |
| Sept 2019 | 843 |
| Dec 2019 | 804 |
| Mar 2020 | 789 |
| Jun 2020 | 746 |
| Sept 2020 | 691 |
| Dec 2020 | 790 |
| Mar 2021 | 958 |
| Jun 2021 | 1,263 |
| Sept 2021 | 1,328 |
| Dec 2021 | 1,226 |
| Mar 2022 | 1,105 |
| Jun 2022 | 895 |
| Sept 2022 | 905 |
| Dec 2022 | 945 |
| Mar 2023 | 888 |
| Jun 2023 | 846 |
| Sept 2023 | 768 |
| Dec 2023 | 713 |
| Mar 2024 | 713 |
| Jun 2024 | 708 |
| Sept 2024 | 748 |
| Dec 2024 | 812 |
| Mar 2025 | 903 |
| Jun 2025 | 905 |
| Sept 2025 | 897 |
| Dec 2025 | 871 |
| Jan 2026 | 871 |
What listings offer
Royal Tunbridge Wells has more chain-free homes than Kent.
Gardens in line with Kent
80% of listings have a garden; Kent: 81%. 378 of 473 listings have a garden. Counted from listing descriptions, so treat as a lower bound.Parking in line with Kent
79% of listings have parking or a garage; Kent: 77%. 374 of 473 listings have parking or a garage. Counted from listing descriptions, so treat as a lower bound.More chain-free homes than Kent
40% of listings are listed as chain-free; Kent: 34%. 191 of 473 listings are listed as chain-free. Counted from listing descriptions, so treat as a lower bound.Recent sales in Royal Tunbridge Wells
The newest completed sales registered with HM Land Registry
| Address | Sold | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Culverden Park Road · TN4 9QYSemi-detached · Freehold | Jul 2026 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £690,000 |
| 46 Albion Road · TN1 2PFSemi-detached · Freehold | Jul 2026 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £642,000 |
| 7 Southwood Avenue · TN4 9PNSemi-detached · Freehold | Jul 2026 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £600,000 |
| 54 Dynevor Road · TN4 9HPSemi-detached · Freehold | Jul 2026 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £425,000 |
| 41 Dynevor Road · TN4 9HPSemi-detached · Freehold | Jul 2026 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £392,500 |
Current listings worth a look
Picked by simple rules, not adverts: cheapest, most space, gardens

The Avenue, Tunbridge Wells
As of 5 October 2026

Wolseley Road, Tunbridge Wells
As of 5 October 2026

Rosehip Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3XU
As of 5 October 2026

Rosehip Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3XU
As of 5 October 2026
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Current listings around Royal Tunbridge Wells
| Area | For sale | Median asking | Median 2-bed | Houses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Tunbridge Wells | 473 | £425k | £325k | 47% |
| Maidstone | 515 | £300k | £230k | 52% |
| Dartford | 315 | £350k | £300k | 52% |
| Sittingbourne | 170 | £295k | £220k | 64% |
| Ashford | 308 | £280k | £240k | 62% |
| Margate | 551 | £300k | £225k | 54% |
| Ramsgate | 357 | £300k | £240k | 64% |
| Canterbury | 291 | £300k | £250k | 55% |
| Broadstairs | 290 | £375k | £275k | 60% |
| Kentbenchmark | 10,451 | £375k | £270k | 61% |
Key facts about Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Rising over the long run, flat over the last year: the median sold price in Royal Tunbridge Wells is up 37% over the last 10 years and broadly flat over the last 12 months.
- The typical listing asks £50k more than across Kent: £425,000 in Royal Tunbridge Wells against £375,000, 13% higher.
- Sales are running above Royal Tunbridge Wells's five-year norm: 871 homes sold in the 12 months to January 2026, against a norm of 812 a year; 87 homes came onto the market in the last 30 days and 100 left it.
Royal Tunbridge Wells property market: common questions
Where is Royal Tunbridge Wells?
Royal Tunbridge Wells sits on the edge of Kent.
What is the average house price in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
The median asking price across the 473 homes for sale in Royal Tunbridge Wells is £425,000 (as of 5 October 2026). We quote the median (the middle listing) rather than a mean, because a handful of very expensive homes would pull a mean upwards. Half of listings ask between £270,000 and £725,000. That is 13% above Kent. Homes that actually sold in Royal Tunbridge Wells went for a median £416,000 (Land Registry, 12 months to January 2026).
Are house prices in Royal Tunbridge Wells rising or falling?
Rising over the long run, flat over the last year. Based on HM Land Registry completed sales, the median sold price in Royal Tunbridge Wells is up 37% over the last 10 years and broadly flat over the last 12 months (12 months to January 2026). These medians compare the homes that happened to sell in each window, so they mix price movement with changes in what sold.
Is Royal Tunbridge Wells cheaper than Kent?
No: asking prices in Royal Tunbridge Wells are typically higher than across Kent. The median asking price in Royal Tunbridge Wells is £425,000 against £375k across Kent: 13% above Kent. Some of that gap reflects what is for sale in each place rather than like-for-like value. Entry-level prices are close to Kent's; the gap opens further up the market.
How many homes are for sale in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
473 homes are on the market in Royal Tunbridge Wells right now, broadly unchanged since 1 Sept, 87 of them listed in the last 30 days. Perch counts every listing it tracks across estate agents and portals, refreshed daily.
Are house prices being cut in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
87 listings in Royal Tunbridge Wells had their asking price reduced in the last 30 days, about 18% of the homes currently for sale.
How long are homes on the market in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
Of the Royal Tunbridge Wells listings that came off the market in the last 30 days and that we first saw after we began tracking the area, the typical one had been advertised for 90 days. Coming off the market usually means sold subject to contract, but it can also mean withdrawn, so treat this as time advertised rather than time to sell.
How much do flats and houses cost in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
The median asking price for a flat in Royal Tunbridge Wells is £265,000. Houses are quoted by type rather than as one figure, because the mix moves the number more than the market does: the largest group on the market is detached houses, at a median £995,000 across 83 listings. The Prices by property type chart on this page covers every type we track.
How much is a two-bedroom flat in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
The median asking price for a two-bedroom flat in Royal Tunbridge Wells is £299,950, across 125 current listings.
How much is a three-bedroom house in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
There is no single three-bedroom house price: the largest group of three-bedroom houses for sale in Royal Tunbridge Wells is semi-detached houses, at a median asking price of £500,000 across 34 listings. The Size × type view on this page covers every combination we track.
What is the price per square foot in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
In Royal Tunbridge Wells, homes that sold went for a median £469 per sq ft (HM Land Registry and EPC data), and current listings with a known floor area ask a median £460 per sq ft.
How these numbers are made
- Asking figures: Current listings we track across estate agents and portals (473 in Royal Tunbridge Wells), refreshed daily, as of 5 October 2026. We quote medians, never means, and suppress anything based on fewer than 5 listings.
- Off market and time listed: Off-market counts include only listings confirmed off the market after a short grace period; "typical time listed" is time advertised, not time to sell. We have tracked Royal Tunbridge Wells since July 2025.
- Kent comparisons: The same daily snapshot taken across the whole of Kent, so both sides of every comparison share one basis. Where a comparison spans all property types, some of the gap reflects what is for sale here.
- Sold figures: HM Land Registry price paid data. Sold prices and sales counts cover the 12 months to January 2026; sold price per square foot covers the 12 months to July 2026, with floor areas from EPC certificates (the two run on different pipelines, and the latest months are left out while sales are still being registered). England and Wales; new-builds and non-standard transactions excluded.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and Energy Performance of Buildings Data: England and Wales © Crown copyright.