Southfields Road is in West Kingsdown, Sevenoaks and in Sevenoaks district. TN15 6JX is located in the Fawkham and West Kingsdown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sevenoaks. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Southfields Road, West Kingsdown, Sevenoaks, TN15 6JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN15 6JY, TN15 6LB, TN15 6JS, TN15 6JR, TN15 6JP, TN15 6LT, TN15 6JT, TN15 6EQ, TN15 6HT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TN15 6JX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 50.9% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 47.3% | 49.1% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 26.5% | 32.1% | 5.6% | 37.9% | -5.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.4% | 47.8% | -2.6% | 44.2% | 3.6% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 4.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 10.6% | 2.3% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 11.5% | 5.4% | -6.1% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.8% | 46.4% | 2.6% | 48.4% | -2.0% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 32.7% | -1.5% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 14.9% | -1.7% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.4% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 TN15 6JX this area, 28.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.2% | 28.5% | -3.7% | 18.2% | 10.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 12.2% | -2.3% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.4% | 16.6% | -3.8% | 13.4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 5.2% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 16.8% | 6.5% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.1% | 18.2% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -15.6% |
| Other | 5.9% | 2.4% | -3.5% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 96% | 91.8% | -4.2% | 81.4% | 10.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 2.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 98.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97% | 98.2% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 15.0% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -5.9% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 98.2% | 1.7% | 83.2% | 15.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 9.8% | -8.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.7% | 76.7% | 12.0% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 10.2% | 13.5% | -3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.9% | 37.2% | 6.7% |
| Christian | 49.7% | 46.2% | 3.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southfields Road was 24.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.8% lower than the Fawkham and West Kingsdown average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Southfields Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Fawkham and West Kingsdown and the 74th lowest crime rate of 362 local areas in Sevenoaks .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.9%.
Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5A Southfields Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-09-06 | £193,632 |
| 5 Southfields Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-12-09 | £252,493 |
| 5 Southfields Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2020-12-10 | £241,994 |
| 5 Southfields Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2017-11-10 | £208,301 |
| 5 Southfields Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £115,000 | 2015-04-24 | £157,213 |
TN15 6JX 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.
| Retired | 100 |
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Construction | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Other | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Kingsdown CofE VC Primary School Fawkham Road , West Kingsdown TN15 6JP | 3out of 4 | 283 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawkham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Valley Road , Fawkham DA3 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,292 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Ash Green Primary School North Square , New Ash Green DA3 8JT | 3out of 4 | 4,319 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Old London Road , Wrotham TN15 7DL | 4out of 4 | 4,994 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Anthony Roper Primary School High Street , Eynsford DA4 0AA | 3out of 4 | 5,077 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birtley House Independent School Fawkham Road , West Kingsdown TN15 6AY | - not rated | 675 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milestone Academy Ash Road , New Ash Green DA3 8JZ | 4out of 4 | 4,712 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Prep School Otford Court , Row Dow TN14 5RY | - not rated | 5,280 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Portobello Inn | London Road, West Kingsdown | 234 yd | |
| Portobello Pizzaria | The Portobello Inn, London Road | 234 yd | |
| The Gamecock | The Gamecock, London Road | 525 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Kingsdown Primary School FAWKHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 127 yd |
| Gamecock Meadow GAMECOCK MEADOW GAMECOCK MEADOW LONDON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 648 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.