On average Cowden and Hever has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cowden and Hever is £71,578 per year. There are 2 schools in Cowden and Hever: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cowden and Hever is home to around 2,097 people, with a population density of about 76.5 per km².
Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 (about £494 per square foot) in Cowden and Hever area, with individual transactions ranging from £275,000 up to £1,650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £1,310,000 | £581 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £550,000 | £538 |
| Terraced | 4 | £351,000 | £416 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £802,500 | £589,975 | £517,500 |
| 2017 | £975,000 | £647,500 | £355,000 |
| 2018 | £665,000 | £480,000 | £350,000 |
| 2019 | £910,000 | £480,000 | £414,500 |
| 2020 | £625,001 | £479,250 | £420,000 |
| 2021 | £877,000 | £710,000 | £480,000 |
| 2022 | £880,000 | £592,500 | £377,000 |
| 2023 | £1,240,000 | £542,500 | £472,500 |
| 2024 | £894,750 | £460,000 | £582,500 |
| 2025 | £1,215,000 | £845,000 | £365,000 |
| 2026 | £588,000 | £550,000 | £351,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £383 | £400 | £474 |
| 2017 | £491 | £460 | £432 |
| 2018 | £446 | £511 | £364 |
| 2019 | £519 | £562 | £360 |
| 2020 | £538 | £559 | £426 |
| 2021 | £518 | £495 | £492 |
| 2022 | £561 | £593 | £480 |
| 2023 | £593 | £599 | £541 |
| 2024 | £485 | £541 | £538 |
| 2025 | £540 | £506 | £495 |
| 2026 | £552 | £538 | £424 |
Annual council tax rates for Sevenoaks district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for Cowden and Hever ward.
James Barnett
Cowden and Hever - Elected 4 May 2023