Otford Road, Sevenoaks, TN14 5DN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN14 5DN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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	47.3%	48.4%	1.1%	51.0%	-2.6%
Male	52.7%	51.6%	-1.1%	49.0%	2.6%

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	37.3%	40.6%	3.3%	37.9%	2.7%
Married: Opposite sex	46.4%	45%	-1.4%	44.2%	0.8%
Separated	1.8%	2%	0.2%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	9.5%	8.9%	-0.6%	9.1%	-0.2%
Widowed	5%	3.5%	-1.5%	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 (87.1%) 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	43.4%	45.2%	1.8%	48.4%	-3.2%
Good health	42.2%	41.9%	-0.3%	33.6%	8.3%
Fair health	11.7%	8.9%	-2.8%	12.7%	-3.8%
Bad health	1.6%	2.8%	1.2%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.3%	14.9%	-7.4%	18.2%	-3.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.5%	9.9%	-5.6%	9.6%	0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.7%	16.8%	4.1%	13.4%	3.4%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	5%	3.2%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.6%	15.8%	7.2%	16.9%	-1.1%
Degree or Similar	35%	37.1%	2.1%	33.8%	3.3%
Other	4.1%	0.5%	-3.6%	2.8%	-2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.8% 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)
Bangladeshi	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	0%	2.4%	2.4%	1.6%	0.8%
Black African	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	2.5%	-1.7%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	93.4%	94.8%	1.4%	81.4%	13.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.1%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.4% 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	85.9%	82.4%	-3.5%	83.2%	-0.8%
European Union	7.4%	9.6%	2.2%	6.1%	3.5%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	2.4%	2.0%	0.8%	1.6%
Africa	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	3.1%	2.4%	-0.7%	5.6%	-3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	2.4%	1.2%	1.3%	1.1%
Oceania	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84%	82.4%	-1.6%	83.2%	-0.8%
10+ Years	1.6%	8%	6.4%	9.8%	-1.8%
5-10 Years	3.1%	6.4%	3.3%	2.9%	3.5%
2-5 Years	3.9%	2%	-1.9%	2.2%	-0.2%
Less than 2 years	7.4%	1.2%	-6.2%	1.9%	-0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.3%	76.7%	0.6%
Italy	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Spain	2.4%	0.4%	2.0%
Poland	3.2%	1.3%	1.9%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Other Europe	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	8.8%	13.5%	-4.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.2%	37.2%	3.0%
Christian	52.2%	46.2%	6.0%
Muslim	1.2%	6.5%	-5.3%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Otford Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Otford Road was 80.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.0% higher than the Sevenoaks Eastern average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Otford Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Sevenoaks Eastern and the 85th highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Sevenoaks .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,000

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in TN14 5DN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 6/10 (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) - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Otford Road are based on 124 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 Otford Road, Sevenoaks, TN14 5DN

Estimated Average Property Prices for TN14 5DN

Average Price
£373,194

Semi-Detached
£458,448

Terraced
£336,656

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Otford Road

Average Price
£370,731

Semi-Detached
£391,759

Terraced
£364,827

Detached
£505,082

Flats/Maisonettes
£134,343

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Otford Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
22 Otford Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2025-03-27	£448,264
32 Otford Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2023-10-26	£262,475
32 Otford Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£252,000	2022-03-31	£285,822
34 Otford Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£315,000	2021-05-27	£366,966
40 Otford Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£325,000	2021-05-04	£378,616

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TN14 5DN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	93
Retired	33
Self-Employed	23
Part-Time Employee	19
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	8
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Student (economically inactive)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	37
Construction	15
Human health and social work activities	15
Information and communication	15
Education	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Financial and insurance activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Manufacturing	6
Real estate activities	4
Transport and storage	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sevenoaks Primary School Bradbourne Park Road , TN13 3LB	3out of 4	840 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's Church of England Primary School, Sevenoaks Bayham Road , TN13 3XD	3out of 4	1,467 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dunton Green Primary School London Road , Dunton Green TN13 2UR	3out of 4	1,912 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Riverhead Infants' School Worships Hill , TN13 2AS	4out of 4	1,927 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Seal Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Zambra Way , Seal TN15 0DJ	3out of 4	2,094 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	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	706 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity School Seal Hollow Rd , TN13 3SL	3out of 4	1,446 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	1,527 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Walthamstow Hall Holly Bush Lane , TN13 3UL	- not rated	1,645 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Russell House School Station Road , Otford TN14 5QU	- not rated	2,641 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sevenoaks School High Street , Sevenoaks TN13 1HU	- not rated	3,191 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Prep School Otford Court , Row Dow TN14 5RY	- not rated	3,316 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
Anna's Cafe	Cherry Tree Nursery, Otford Road	283 yd
Cafe At The Station	Bat And Ball Railway Station, Bat And Ball Road	320 yd
League Of Friends Tea Room	Sevenoaks Hospital, Hospital Road	416 yd
Joseph's Kitchen	5 Carlton Parade, St Johns Hill	629 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sevenoaks Town Football Club	The Mill Lane Centre, Mill Lane		623 yd
The Rifleman	30 Camden Road, Sevenoaks		728 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
7/Oaks Grill	Sevenoaks Kebab And Pizza, 127 St Johns Hill	496 yd
St Johns Fish Bar	St Johns Fish And Chips, 93 St Johns Hill	584 yd
Sevenoaks Indian Takeaway	Burger Extra, 91 St Johns Hill	588 yd
The Lantern Grill	3 Carlton Parade, St Johns Hill	629 yd
Papa John's	89 St Johns Hill, Sevenoaks	632 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's	143 St Johns Hill, Sevenoaks		497 yd
Aldi Stores	Otford Road, Sevenoaks		577 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Knole Academy BRADBOURNE VALE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	735 yd
Greatness Recreation Ground Mill Lane	grass pitches	778 yd
Sevenoaks Primary School BRADBOURNE PARK ROAD	grass pitches	813 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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	72.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of TN14 5DN