Ash Close Edenbridge, Sevenoaks
16 addresses across 2 postcodes (TN8), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34305002.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 12, D: 1).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Sevenoaks costs £2,522 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 7% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Edenbridge Town, about 700 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 470 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 43 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Edenbridge Med Practice, about 870 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 40% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 75 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 55 m². Most common: Flat (9); Bungalow, mid-terrace (2); Bungalow, enclosed end-terrace (1). Built: 2016 (8); 1991-1995 (4); 2017 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (4).
Council tax
What each band costs in Sevenoaks in 2026-27: Band D £2,522 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,682 | £1,962 | £2,242 | £2,522 | £3,083 | £3,643 | £4,204 | £5,045 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (32% of about 720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land West Of, 96 - 98 High Street, Edenbridge, TN8 5AR: up to 6 homes, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Edenbridge Police Office, High Street, Edenbridge, KENT, TN8 5AB: up to 5 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Site of Edenbridge Bowling Club, Grange Close, TN8 5LT: up to 6 homes, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- Southon House, Station Approach, Edenbridge, TN8 5LP: up to 7 homes, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- 18 Cedar Drive and land, adjacent, Edenbridge: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Jewson Ltd, Town Station Coal Yard, Station Approach, Edenbridge, Kent, TN8 5LP: up to 38 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Edenbridge & District War Memorial Hospital, Mill Hill, Edenbridge: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TN8 5HJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN8 5HE | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 43 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN8 5HE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TN8 5HJ | 100% | 7% | 7% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Edenbridge Town 322,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Edenbridge (Kent) 176,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Hever 46,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pine Grove Edenbridge | 310 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hever - Brocas Farm | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Market Yard Car Park | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 17.9 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Edenbridge Med Practice | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Paydens Pharmacy | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stangrove Court Dental Practice | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Edenbridge Hospital | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | East Grinstead Police Station | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 710 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 650 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 14 ha | 210 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3.0 ha | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church House, a listed building (Grade II*), 390 m east. 47 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church House | Listed building, Grade II* | 390 m east |
| The Crown Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) east |
| Tanyard House | Listed building, Grade II* | 410 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Taylour House | Listed building, Grade II* | 410 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Medieval moated site, Devils Den. | Scheduled monument | 930 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Devils' Den | Valley | 920 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Crouch House Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Little Browns Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Haxted Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Two Bridges Island | Island | 4 km (2.5 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 16 |
1 of the street's 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Sevenoaks: see them on the Sevenoaks page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edenbridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edenbridge Rugby Footbal Club TN8 5HZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Sushi Daily TN8 5LN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Waitrose TN8 5LN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 350 m | 5 Very good | 25 Oct 2024 |
| Paydens TN8 5AJ | Retailers - other | 370 m | Exempt | |
| Bridges TN8 5AJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Costa Coffee TN8 5AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Istanbul Kebab TN8 5AJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 4 Good | 15 May 2026 |
| New Best Co TN8 5AJ | Retailers - other | 370 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Nov 2023 |
| Edenbridge Foodbank TN8 5AR | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2024 |
| Pinocchio's House TN8 5AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 9 May 2025 |
| Ye Old Crown Hotel TN8 5AR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Tom Bell Traditional Fish & Chips TN8 5AR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza TN8 5AP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Back 2 The Future Records TN8 5AL | Other catering premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Sherbet Works TN8 5AL | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Springfield Road (21); On or near Manor Road (19); On or near Ash Close (12); On or near Lingfield Road (11); On or near Manor House Gardens (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 40% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 53% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Skeynes Road · Springfield Road · Manor Road · Tanners Mead · Manor House Gardens · Coomb Field · Stangrove Road · Coomb Field · Doggetts Close · Tekram Close · Station Road · Leather Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.