Southfields Road is in West Kingsdown, Sevenoaks and in Sevenoaks district. TN15 6LE 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 6LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN15 6JZ, TN15 6LA, TN15 6LQ, TN15 6JA, TN15 6LW, TN15 6UB, TN15 6LF, TN15 6UA, TN15 6HS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TN15 6LE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 51.7% | 1.4% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 49.7% | 48.3% | -1.4% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 TN15 6LE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.2% 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 | 27.2% | 30.4% | 3.2% | 37.9% | -7.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.1% | 52.2% | -0.9% | 44.2% | 8.0% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 1.4% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 8.7% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 7.3% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
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 | 44.1% | 43.1% | -1.0% | 48.4% | -5.3% |
| Good health | 40.3% | 38.3% | -2.0% | 33.6% | 4.7% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 16% | 3.6% | 12.7% | 3.3% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 20% | 17.9% | -2.1% | 18.2% | -0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 10.7% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 14.8% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 8.9% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 21.3% | 9.9% | 16.9% | 4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.8% | 23.4% | 0.6% | 33.8% | -10.4% |
| Other | 7.6% | 3.1% | -4.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.1% | 95.7% | -1.4% | 81.4% | 14.3% |
In this area, 94.3% 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 | 95.3% | 94.3% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 94.3% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 4.6% | 3.7% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.1% | 76.7% | 14.4% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.7% | 37.2% | 4.5% |
| Christian | 53.1% | 46.2% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southfields Road was 109.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.2% higher than the Fawkham and West Kingsdown average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Southfields Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Fawkham and West Kingsdown and the 50th highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Sevenoaks .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.7%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36A Southfields Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2024-04-10 | £744,397 |
| 30 Southfields Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2024-01-19 | £448,059 |
| 72 Southfields Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2023-03-22 | £396,453 |
| 36B Southfields Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Other, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-09-01 | £309,470 |
| 48 Southfields Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2017-08-11 | £680,236 |
TN15 6LE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
TN15 6LE 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 | 85 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 674 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 | 4,142 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Ash Green Primary School North Square , New Ash Green DA3 8JT | 3out of 4 | 4,373 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Anthony Roper Primary School High Street , Eynsford DA4 0AA | 3out of 4 | 4,683 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kemsing Primary School West End , Kemsing TN15 6PU | 3out of 4 | 5,166 yd | Community 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 | 755 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milestone Academy Ash Road , New Ash Green DA3 8JZ | 4out of 4 | 4,728 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Prep School Otford Court , Row Dow TN14 5RY | - not rated | 5,230 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollyville Cafe | London Road, West Kingsdown | 905 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gamecock | The Gamecock, London Road | 251 yd | |
| The Portobello Inn | London Road, West Kingsdown | 584 yd | |
| Portobello Pizzaria | The Portobello Inn, London Road | 584 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Garden | 34 Hever Road, West Kingsdown | 851 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gamecock Meadow GAMECOCK MEADOW GAMECOCK MEADOW LONDON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 358 yd |
| West Kingsdown Primary School FAWKHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 521 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 45.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.66 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.66 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.