Copperfields Close Kemsing, Sevenoaks
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (TN15), about 40 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 34301392.
5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £695,000 across 1 sale. 3 homes have an energy certificate (D: 2, E: 1). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Sevenoaks costs £2,522 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Otford, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Palace Field, is about 2.1 km away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 100 to 101 m above sea level. The nearest GP surgery is Otford Medical Practice, about 2.1 km away. About 730 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £695,000 | £695,000 | £695,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £555,000 | £555,000 | £555,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £520,000 | £520,000 | £520,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £513,600 | £513,600 | £513,600 |
| 1999 | 1 | £232,500 | £232,500 | £232,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 2021 | 4 TN15 6QW | Detached | £695,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2013 | 1 TN15 6QW | Detached | £555,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2012 | 2 TN15 6QW | Detached | £520,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2007 | 1 TN15 6QW | Detached | £513,600 | |
| 7 May 1999 | 2 TN15 6QW | Detached | £232,500 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 152 m². Most common: House, detached (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (23% of about 1,230 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 1.0 km
- 31-37 Park Lane: up to 14 homes, permissioned (680 m)
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 5 addresses are between 100 m and 101 m above sea level (101 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN15 6QE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TN15 6QW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Otford 446,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km |
| Kemsing 17,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km | |
| Bat and Ball 218,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 15 within 800 m; nearest Library Kemsing | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Sevenoaks | 4.3 km |
| Car parks | Otford Village Car Park | 2.3 km |
| EV charging points | Smart Charge Charging Station | 2.3 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 24.9 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 33.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Otford Medical Practice | 2.1 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Kemsing Pharmacy | 490 m |
| NHS dentists | Otford Dental Surgery | 2.1 km |
| Hospital | Sevenoaks Hospital | 2.7 km |
| Police station | Sevenoaks Police Station | 4.4 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Richlands Convenience Store, Kemsing Cashzone | 750 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Palace Field 1.3 ha | 2.1 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 740 m² | 840 m |
| Playing field | The Common Field 11 ha | 810 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Kemsing Allotment Gardens 1.4 ha | 780 m |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.1 | 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
Noise figures are still being loaded.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kemsing Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 640 m | No published inspection |
| Seal Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kemsing Primary School Breakfast Club TN15 6PX | School/college/university | 480 m | 5 Very good | 24 May 2022 |
| Londis West End Convenience Store TN15 6PX | Retailers - other | 490 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Copperfields Orchard (1); On or near West End (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 7 to 10 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
West End · Copperfields Orchard · Dippers Close · Copperfields Walk · Treetops · Spring Head Road · Copperfields · Orchard Way · Spring Head Close · Collet Road · Pilgrims Way · Greystones 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.