Ashen Grove Road is in Knatts Valley, Sevenoaks and in Sevenoaks district. TN15 6YE 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 Ashen Grove Road, Knatts Valley, Sevenoaks, TN15 6YE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TN15 6YE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 53.8% | 4.1% | 51.0% | 2.8% |
| Male | 50.3% | 46.2% | -4.1% | 49.0% | -2.8% |
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 | 18.5% | 21.1% | 2.6% | 37.9% | -16.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.3% | 47.9% | -10.4% | 44.2% | 3.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 1.9% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 12% | 16.9% | 4.9% | 9.1% | 7.8% |
| Widowed | 8% | 11.1% | 3.1% | 6.1% | 5.0% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.4% | 32.1% | -3.3% | 48.4% | -16.3% |
| Good health | 29.5% | 35.5% | 6.0% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 22.5% | 20.3% | -2.2% | 12.7% | 7.6% |
| Bad health | 10.9% | 9% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
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 6YE this area, 33.6% 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 21.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.2% | 33.6% | -6.6% | 18.2% | 15.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.3% | 8.4% | -3.9% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 11.8% | 1.3% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 8% | 1.1% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.5% | 14.9% | 8.4% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 17% | 21.8% | 4.8% | 33.8% | -12.0% |
| Other | 6.5% | 1.5% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.8% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.4% | 95.8% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 14.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
In this area, 94.8% 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 | 95.4% | 94.8% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 95.1% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 4.2% | 3.9% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.7% | 76.7% | 7.0% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 14.5% | 13.5% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.1% | 37.2% | 0.9% |
| Christian | 54% | 46.2% | 7.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashen Grove Road was 71.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.9% higher than the Fawkham and West Kingsdown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ashen Grove Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Fawkham and West Kingsdown and the 112th highest crime rate of 362 local areas in Sevenoaks .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 20.3%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Birches Ashen Grove Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Other, an established residential building | £910,000 | 2022-12-13 | £919,073 |
| 14 Ashen Grove Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £1,075,000 | 2022-11-11 | £1,080,370 |
| Chellowdene Ashen Grove Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Other, an established residential building | £970,000 | 2020-11-10 | £1,078,606 |
| 23A Ashen Grove Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2020-05-12 | £491,320 |
| The Oaks Ashen Grove Road, Sevenoaks, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2019-09-17 | £1,053,079 |
TN15 6YE 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 6YE 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in TN15 6YE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 106 |
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 2,680 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Anthony Roper Primary School High Street , Eynsford DA4 0AA | 3out of 4 | 3,946 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kemsing Primary School West End , Kemsing TN15 6PU | 3out of 4 | 4,009 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shoreham Village School Church Street , Shoreham TN14 7SN | 3out of 4 | 4,160 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Otford Primary School High Street , Otford TN14 5PG | 3out of 4 | 4,787 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 | 3,017 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Prep School Otford Court , Row Dow TN14 5RY | - not rated | 3,472 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Russell House School Station Road , Otford TN14 5QU | - not rated | 4,440 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
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 | 93.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 3.3% |
| Median download speed | 35.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 39.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 69.08 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 69.08 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 15.99 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.