Garvock Drive, Sevenoaks, TN13 2LT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN13 2LT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.2%	49.4%	-1.8%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	48.8%	50.6%	1.8%	49.0%	1.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of TN13 2LT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 76.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	19.4%	16.9%	-2.5%	37.9%	-21.0%
Married: Opposite sex	70.6%	76.2%	5.6%	44.2%	32.0%
Separated	1.7%	0.3%	-1.4%	2.2%	-1.9%
Divorced	4%	2.3%	-1.7%	9.1%	-6.8%
Widowed	4.3%	4.3%	0.0%	6.1%	-1.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	65.8%	69.3%	3.5%	48.4%	20.9%
Good health	27.6%	22.9%	-4.7%	33.6%	-10.7%
Fair health	4.9%	6.2%	1.3%	12.7%	-6.5%
Bad health	1%	1%	0.0%	4.0%	-3.0%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%	1.2%	-0.7%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around TN13 2LT this area, 4.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 67.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4%	4.6%	0.6%	18.2%	-13.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6%	4.3%	-1.7%	9.6%	-5.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.4%	11.3%	-1.1%	13.4%	-2.1%
Apprenticeship	0%	1.3%	1.3%	5.3%	-4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11%	9.9%	-1.1%	16.9%	-7.0%
Degree or Similar	62.9%	67.5%	4.6%	33.8%	33.7%
Other	3.7%	1%	-2.7%	2.8%	-1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.5%	2.1%	0.6%	0.7%	1.4%
Indian	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	3.1%	-2.8%
Black African	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	1.8%	0.1%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	95.3%	95.4%	0.1%	81.4%	14.0%
Other	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.5%	76.4%	-7.1%	83.2%	-6.8%
European Union	5.4%	9.5%	4.1%	6.1%	3.4%
Rest of Europe	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	4.4%	3.6%	-0.8%	2.7%	0.9%
Middle East and Asia	3%	3.6%	0.6%	5.6%	-2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.5%	5.4%	2.9%	1.3%	4.1%
Oceania	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.8%	76.4%	-6.4%	83.2%	-6.8%
10+ Years	1%	14.6%	13.6%	9.8%	4.8%
5-10 Years	0.7%	3.8%	3.1%	2.9%	0.9%
2-5 Years	3.7%	1.8%	-1.9%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	11.8%	3.3%	-8.5%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.7%	76.7%	12.0%
Ireland	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	1.3%	13.5%	-12.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.5%	37.2%	-4.7%
Christian	61.1%	46.2%	14.9%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is Garvock Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Garvock Drive was 10.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.3% lower than the Dunton Green and Riverhead average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Garvock Drive has the 4th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dunton Green and Riverhead and the 15th lowest crime rate of 362 local areas in Sevenoaks .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£89,100

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in TN13 2LT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Garvock Drive are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sevenoaks.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Garvock Drive, Sevenoaks, TN13 2LT

Estimated Average Property Prices for TN13 2LT

Average Price
£2,111,682

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£2,111,682

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Garvock Drive

Average Price
£2,148,302

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£2,148,302

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Garvock DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Garvock Drive, Sevenoaks, Kent Detached, an established residential building	£2,800,000	2021-10-29	£3,058,415
1 Garvock Drive, Sevenoaks, Kent Detached, an established residential building	£1,575,000	2021-06-23	£1,814,948
2 Garvock Drive, Sevenoaks, Kent Detached, an established residential building	£1,600,000	2021-06-17	£1,843,757
7 Garvock Drive, Sevenoaks, Kent Detached, an established residential building	£2,235,000	2018-02-28	£2,728,653
4 Garvock Drive, Sevenoaks, Kent Detached, an established residential building	£1,425,000	2014-06-06	£2,275,476

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TN13 2LT

Employment

TN13 2LT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

TN13 2LT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	85
Retired	78
Self-Employed	38
Looking after home or family	34
Part-Time Employee	25
Student (economically inactive)	20
Other	15
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	45
Professional, scientific and technical activities	35
Education	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Information and communication	8
Other	8
Human health and social work activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Manufacturing	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Construction	4
Transport and storage	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks South Park , TN13 1EH	4out of 4	642 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks Plymouth Drive , TN13 3RW	4out of 4	1,293 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sevenoaks Primary School Bradbourne Park Road , TN13 3LB	3out of 4	2,221 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks Bayham Road , TN13 3XD	3out of 4	2,227 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Riverhead Infants' School Worships Hill , TN13 2AS	4out of 4	2,280 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Knole Academy Knole Academy , Bradbourne Vale Road TN13 3LE	3out of 4	2,476 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity School Seal Hollow Rd , TN13 3SL	3out of 4	3,210 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The New Beacon School Brittains Lane , TN13 2PB	- not rated	674 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Sevenoaks School High Street , Sevenoaks TN13 1HU	- not rated	919 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Solefield School Solefields Road , TN13 1PH	- not rated	983 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
West Heath School Ashgrove Road , Sevenoaks TN13 1SR	- not rated	1,485 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Granville School 2 Bradbourne Park Road , TN13 3LJ	- not rated	1,577 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Pantry	Diners Club, Beatrice Wilson Flats	573 yd
The Stag Theatre (Bar And Kiosks)	Stag Community Arts Centre, London Road	749 yd
Sun Do Restaurant	61 High Street, Sevenoaks	763 yd
Branded	63 - 65 High Street, Sevenoaks	766 yd
Number 8	Prezzo, 8 London Road	787 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
House In The Basement	Stag Community Arts Centre, London Road	749 yd
The Anchor	32 London Road, Sevenoaks	836 yd
The Restoration	13 Bank Street, Sevenoaks	851 yd
The Chequers	73 High Street, Sevenoaks	875 yd
The Gatehouse, Tonbridge	115 High Street, Tonbridge	895 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mooboo Sevenoaks	1 London Road, Sevenoaks	768 yd
The Bagel Shop	24A London Road, Sevenoaks	802 yd
Aqua Traditional Fish & Chips	68A High Street, Sevenoaks	809 yd
Cupp Bubble Tea - Sevenoaks	36 - 38 London Road, Sevenoaks	809 yd
Budare	4 The Shambles, Sevenoaks	815 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waitrose Ltd	Waitrose, 58 - 62 High Street	809 yd
Hotel Chocolat	Specsavers, 93 High Street	826 yd
Marks & Spencer	66 London Road, Sevenoaks	900 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The New Beacon School BRITTAINS LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	714 yd
Sevenoaks School (Sennocke Centre) HIGH STREET	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool	786 yd
Solefield School SOLEFIELDS ROAD		893 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	14.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	14.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	14.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of TN13 2LT