The Drive, Sevenoaks, TN13 3AF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN13 3AF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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	53%	49.3%	-3.7%	51.0%	-1.7%
Male	47%	50.7%	3.7%	49.0%	1.7%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	33.5%	41.7%	8.2%	37.9%	3.8%
Married: Opposite sex	51.6%	45.2%	-6.4%	44.2%	1.0%
Separated	1.2%	2.1%	0.9%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	6.9%	7.5%	0.6%	9.1%	-1.6%
Widowed	6.9%	3.5%	-3.4%	6.1%	-2.6%

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 (95.3%) 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	66.5%	64%	-2.5%	48.4%	15.6%
Good health	21.4%	31.3%	9.9%	33.6%	-2.3%
Fair health	8.9%	4.7%	-4.2%	12.7%	-8.0%
Bad health	3.2%	0%	-3.2%	4.0%	-4.0%

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 3AF this area, 4.4% 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 64.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.8%	4.4%	-0.4%	18.2%	-13.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6%	3.7%	-2.3%	9.6%	-5.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.3%	9.4%	-1.9%	13.4%	-4.0%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	5.3%	-4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.7%	15%	3.3%	16.9%	-1.9%
Degree or Similar	58.1%	64.2%	6.1%	33.8%	30.4%
Other	6.5%	2.1%	-4.4%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	1.9%	4.5%	2.6%	0.7%	3.8%
Indian	0%	1.8%	1.8%	3.1%	-1.3%
Pakistani	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	5.4%	3.7%	-1.7%	1.6%	2.1%
Black African	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	2.5%	-0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	2.3%	1.0%	0.8%	1.5%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.8%	0.4%
White	88.5%	80.3%	-8.2%	81.4%	-1.1%
Arab	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	0%	1.8%	1.8%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.8%	71.3%	-2.5%	83.2%	-11.9%
European Union	4.8%	8.8%	4.0%	6.1%	2.7%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	1.8%	1.2%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	9.3%	2.9%	-6.4%	2.7%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	7.7%	10.2%	2.5%	5.6%	4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.2%	3.3%	1.1%	1.3%	2.0%
Oceania	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	0.3%	1.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73.5%	71.3%	-2.2%	83.2%	-11.9%
10+ Years	3.2%	15%	11.8%	9.8%	5.2%
5-10 Years	4.8%	9%	4.2%	2.9%	6.1%
2-5 Years	7%	1.8%	-5.2%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	11.5%	2.9%	-8.6%	1.9%	1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.6%	76.7%	4.9%
France	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	3.1%	13.5%	-10.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.6%	37.2%	5.4%
Christian	42.2%	46.2%	-4.0%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Hindu	1.6%	1.7%	-0.1%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	2.3%	6.5%	-4.2%
Not answered	9.7%	6.0%	3.7%

Safety

Is The Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Drive was 62.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.0% higher than the Dunton Green and Riverhead average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

The Drive has the 23rd highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dunton Green and Riverhead and the 132nd highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Sevenoaks .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 82.5%.

🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£70,700

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in TN13 3AF, 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 - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 3/10 (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 The Drive are based on 109 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 The Drive, Sevenoaks, TN13 3AF

Estimated Average Property Prices for TN13 3AF

Average Price
£1,808,936

Semi-Detached
£1,361,147

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,912,271

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Drive

Average Price
£1,435,882

Semi-Detached
£1,446,481

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,849,987

Flats/Maisonettes
£455,582

Other
£1,695,999

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
50 The Drive, Sevenoaks, Kent Detached, an established residential building	£1,998,500	2021-01-13	£2,376,467
48A The Drive, Sevenoaks, Kent Detached, an established residential building	£1,550,000	2017-11-27	£1,896,959
56 The Drive, Sevenoaks, Kent Detached, an established residential building	£1,700,000	2016-05-11	£2,232,637
34 The Drive, Sevenoaks, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,000,000	2016-02-26	£1,341,558
66 The Drive, Sevenoaks, Kent Detached, an established residential building	£1,800,000	2016-01-07	£2,348,638

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TN13 3AF

Employment

TN13 3AF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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 3AF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	237
Self-Employed	55
Retired	49
Part-Time Employee	27
Student (economically inactive)	23
Looking after home or family	19
Unemployed	10
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	30
Human health and social work activities	26
Education	23
Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Other	10
Information and communication	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Transport and storage	7
Construction	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Manufacturing	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	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	668 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	681 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sevenoaks Primary School Bradbourne Park Road , TN13 3LB	3out of 4	1,051 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks Bayham Road , TN13 3XD	3out of 4	1,223 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Riverhead Infants' School Worships Hill , TN13 2AS	4out of 4	1,638 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	1,353 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity School Seal Hollow Rd , TN13 3SL	3out of 4	2,166 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Granville School 2 Bradbourne Park Road , TN13 3LJ	- not rated	518 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Walthamstow Hall Holly Bush Lane , TN13 3UL	- not rated	924 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Sevenoaks School High Street , Sevenoaks TN13 1HU	- not rated	1,433 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The New Beacon School Brittains Lane , TN13 2PB	- not rated	1,816 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Solefield School Solefields Road , TN13 1PH	- not rated	1,836 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oaks Spice	107 London Road, Sevenoaks	149 yd
Hattusa Restaurant Sevenoaks	Hattusa, 115 London Road	181 yd
Oak's Kitchen	1 Tubs Hill Parade, London Road	302 yd
Raj Bari	6 - 7 Tubs Hill Parade, London Road	358 yd
Pizza Uno	6 Station Parade, London Road	382 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Chequers	73 High Street, Sevenoaks	399 yd
The Sennockian	139 - 141 High Street, Sevenoaks	491 yd
The Oak Tavern And Tap House	The Oak Tree, 135 High Street	537 yd
The Anchor	32 London Road, Sevenoaks	554 yd
The Gatehouse, Tonbridge	115 High Street, Tonbridge	600 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yangs Chinese Takeaway	135 - 137 London Road, Sevenoaks	123 yd
Marmaris Kebab House	103A London Road, Sevenoaks	149 yd
Hattusa	5 Station Parade, London Road	400 yd
Tom Bell Traditional Fish & Chips	1 Station Parade, London Road	403 yd
Brunch@73	73A London Road, Sevenoaks	412 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Little Waitrose	Shell Garage, London Road	358 yd
Marks & Spencer	66 London Road, Sevenoaks	426 yd
Hotel Chocolat	Specsavers, 93 High Street	691 yd
Waitrose Ltd	Waitrose, 58 - 62 High Street	818 yd
Lidl	80 London Road, Sevenoaks	928 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sevenoaks Vine Cricket Club (The Vine Pavilion) THE VINE CRICKET GROUND THE VINE CRICKET GROUND HOLLY BUSH LANE	grass pitches	422 yd
The Granville School BRADBOURNE PARK ROAD	swimming pool	643 yd
Sevenoaks Leisure Centre SEVENOAKS LEISURE CENTRE SEVENOAKS LEISURE CENTRE BUCKHURST LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	763 yd
Raleys (Closed) Plymouth Drive	grass pitches	833 yd
Walthamstow Hall Holly Bush Lane	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	842 yd
Sevenoaks Indoor Bowls Club Ltd HOLLYBUSH CLOSE	indoor bowls	873 yd
Sevenoaks Hockey Club HOLLYBUSH RECREATION GROUND HOLLYBUSH RECREATION GROUND HOLLYBUSH CLOSE	artificial grass pitch	942 yd
John Heuerman Tennis Academy 1 HOLLY BUSH COTTAGES 1 HOLLY BUSH COTTAGES HOLMESDALE ROAD	tennis courts	977 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	70.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	90.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of TN13 3AF