Ide Hill Road is in Four Elms, Edenbridge and in Sevenoaks district. TN8 6NW is located in the Cowden and Hever electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Tonbridge and Malling. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ide Hill Road, Four Elms, Edenbridge, TN8 6NW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN8 6NN, TN8 6NR, TN8 6NY, TN8 6PH, TN8 6NS, TN8 6NL, TN8 6NE, TN8 6NJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN8 6NW has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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 | 46.1% | 47.8% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 53.9% | 52.2% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 3.2% |
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 | 27% | 38.2% | 11.2% | 37.9% | 0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.4% | 42.7% | -4.7% | 44.2% | -1.5% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 20.4% | 11.8% | -8.6% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 4.5% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 45.3% | 49% | 3.7% | 48.4% | 0.6% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 29.9% | 0.1% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 12.4% | -3.5% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 6.8% | -0.5% | 4.0% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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.
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 20.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.6% | 21.6% | -10.0% | 18.2% | 3.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 15.3% | 1.5% | 9.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 14.9% | -1.4% | 13.4% | 1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 6.8% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 18.5% | 6.3% | 16.9% | 1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.9% | 20.7% | 2.8% | 33.8% | -13.1% |
| Other | 3.6% | 2.3% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94% 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 | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 99.6% | 94% | -5.6% | 81.4% | 12.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
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 | 96.3% | 94.8% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 1.2% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 95.2% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 12.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 18.7% | 13.5% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.4% | 37.2% | 2.2% |
| Christian | 50.6% | 46.2% | 4.4% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ide Hill Road was 45.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.8% lower than the Cowden and Hever average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ide Hill Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Cowden and Hever and the 176th lowest crime rate of 362 local areas in Sevenoaks .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.8%.
Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oak Cottage Ide Hill Road, Edenbridge, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £467,500 | 2025-03-31 | £470,221 |
| Roselands Ide Hill Road, Edenbridge, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £344,500 | 2003-09-18 | £789,218 |
| 3 Oak Cottage Ide Hill Road, Edenbridge, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2001-12-03 | £484,997 |
| 4 Oak Cottage Ide Hill Road, Edenbridge, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2000-09-29 | £583,976 |
| 6 Oak Cottage Ide Hill Road, Edenbridge, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2000-05-19 | £638,732 |
TN8 6NW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.
TN8 6NW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Elms Primary School Bough Beech Road , Four Elms TN8 6NE | 3out of 4 | 409 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crockham Hill Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Crockham Hill , TN8 6RP | 3out of 4 | 3,386 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edenbridge Primary School High Street , TN8 5AB | 1out of 4 | 3,439 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ide Hill Church of England Primary School Sundridge Road , Ide Hill TN14 6JT | 3out of 4 | 4,214 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hever Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Hever , TN8 7NH | 2out of 4 | 4,310 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The View School Church Street , Edenbridge TN8 5BD | - not rated | 3,586 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pronto Bistro @ The Elms Nursery | The Elms Nursery, Bough Beech Road | 929 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Four Elms Inn | The Four Elms, The Four Elms Inn | 224 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Four Elms Cricket Club FOUR ELMS CRICKET CLUB FOUR ELMS CRICKET CLUB BOUGH BEECH ROAD | grass pitches | 567 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 | 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 78.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 62.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.