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Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount

About

Halstead, Knockholt, and Badgers Mount form a ward in the Sevenoaks district, known for its mix of rural and semi-rural landscapes. The area is characterised by rolling hills, woodland, and farmland, offering a quiet atmosphere. Halstead and Badgers Mount are smaller settlements with a mix of residential properties and local amenities, while Knockholt is a larger village with a stronger sense of community. The ward benefits from good transport links, including the M25 and rail services from Knockholt station.

The ward is home to several green spaces, including Polhill Bank Nature Reserve and the North Downs Way, popular for walking and outdoor activities. Local schools, pubs, and small businesses serve the residents, maintaining a close-knit feel. The area attracts those seeking a balance between countryside living and accessibility to London and Sevenoaks town. Housing ranges from detached homes to more modest properties, reflecting the ward’s varied character.

Area overview

On average Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount is £60,000 per year. There are 2 schools in Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
N/A
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