Sevenoaks
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (DA4), about 20 m long. USRN 34305164.
4 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, D: 3). 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 D; 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 Eynsford, about 460 m away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Lullingstone and Preston Hill Country Park, is about 1.3 km away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 44 to 47 m above sea level. 8 of its 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is River Darent Medical Group, about 2.0 km away. About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 19 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
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 142 m². Most common: House, detached (4). Built: 1996-2002 (3); 2022 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
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 D (28% of about 860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Eynsford (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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
- Land at Mote Cottages, High Street, Eynsford: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (720 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA4 0ES | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| DA4 0ET | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 44 m and 47 m above sea level (45 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA4 0ES | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DA4 0ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Eynsford 156,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 460 m |
| Shoreham (Kent) 83,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.0 km | |
| Swanley 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m, 7 within 800 m; nearest Church Eynsford | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bluewater | 9.2 km |
| Ferry terminal | West Street Pier Gravesend | 14.2 km |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 3.4 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 18.8 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 36.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | River Darent Medical Group | 2.0 km |
| Pharmacies | West Kingsdown Pharmacy | 3.8 km |
| NHS dentists | Dental Beauty Swanley | 3.8 km |
| Hospital | Chelsfield Park Hospital | 5.4 km |
| Police station | Kent Police Swanley Police Station | 3.7 km |
| Cash machines | Brands Hatch, left hand side of Megastore Cashzone | 3.6 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Lullingstone and Preston Hill Country Park 287 ha | 1.3 km |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 320 m² | 500 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 450 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,500 m² | 40 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of Saint Martin, a listed building (Grade I), 290 m north-east. 39 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Saint Martin | Listed building, Grade I | 290 m north-east |
| Eynsford Bridge | Scheduled monument | 290 m north-east |
| Eynsford Castle | Scheduled monument | 610 m north-east |
| Lullingstone Roman villa and Saxon church | Scheduled monument | 820 m west |
| Lullingstone Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.0 km south-west |
| Franks Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Polly Shaw | Wood | 910 m north |
| Robsack Plantation | Wood | 1.0 km south-west |
| Olivers Shaw | Wood | 1.3 km east |
| Chalkhurst Wood | Wood | 1.3 km south-east |
| Broom Hill | Hill | 3.0 km north |
| Dingle Dell | Valley | 4.1 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 9 |
8 of the street's 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Anthony Roper Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 840 m | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge House Stores DA4 0EJ | Retailers - other | 40 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Malt Shovel DA4 0ER | Pub/bar/nightclub | 70 m | 5 Very good | 7 Apr 2026 |
| The Plough Inn DA4 0AE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 4 Good | 11 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Saddler'S Park (13); On or near St Martins Drive (4); On or near Walnut Close (1); On or near Station Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 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) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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.
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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.