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About

Kemsing ward lies on the northern slopes of the North Downs, forming a distinct part of the Sevenoaks district. The settlement pattern is primarily linear, following the historic route of the Pilgrims' Way along the spring line. Land use is a mix of residential areas, agricultural fields, and areas of woodland, with the village centre containing local shops and services. The ward's geography creates a clear separation from the main urban area of Sevenoaks town.

The parish church of St Mary the Virgin dates to the 12th century and is a focal point. A local landmark is the Kemsing Down Millennium Stone, a large sarsen stone erected in 2000. The area is a starting point for walks onto the National Trust-owned Toys Hill and through the surrounding downland landscape. Public transport connections, including a railway station on the Southeastern line, provide links to London and the Kent coast.

Area overview

On average Kemsing has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kemsing is £74,296 per year. There are 1 schools in Kemsing: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kemsing is home to around 4,327 people, with a population density of about 483.6 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kemsing Population
4,327
Population density
483.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.64(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.55(-55%)
Vehicle crime
3.24(-13%)
Other theft
3(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.85(-71%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,911
90.39%
Other White
162
3.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
45
1.04%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
31
0.72%
Other Asian
29
0.67%
Total population: 4,327

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,299
37.95%
Level 3 (A level)
562
16.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
498
14.55%
No qualifications
485
14.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
323
9.44%
Total 16+ residents: 3,423

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
771
44.8%
Owns with a mortgage
605
35.15%
Other social rented
159
9.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
119
6.91%
Shared ownership
29
1.69%
Total households: 1,721

Property prices in Kemsing

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 in Kemsing area, with individual transactions ranging from £315,000 up to £1,725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kemsing in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kemsing over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£745,000
Terraced12£379,750
Semi-Detached29£570,000

10 years median price trend in Kemsing

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kemsing.

All postcodes in Kemsing

TN156NT

Honey Pot Lane

TN156RQ

Oxenhill Road

TN156SJ

Collet Road

TN156RG

Oxenhill Road

TN156XD

Cotmans Ash Lane

TN156PB

Noahs Ark

TN145SJ

Pilgrims Way East

TN156NR

Watery Lane

TN145SL

Pilgrims Way East

TN156RS

Castle Drive

TN156TG

The Landway

TN156QQ

Noahs Place

TN156JQ

St Ediths Road

TN156PX

West End

TN156TJ

Childsbridge Lane

TN156LY

High Street

TN156QD

Dippers Close

TN156QP

Greystones Close

TN156NE

Heaverham Road

TN156FR

Kemsing

TN156RT

Edgar Road

TN156QN

Childsbridge Lane

TN156HY

Old Terry's Lodge Road

TN156PZ

West End

TN156RU

Nightingale Road

TN156RZ

Old Barn Close

TN156LZ

High Street

TN156PT

St Ediths Road

TN156PQ

Greenlands Road

TN156QS

Childsbridge Lane

TN156LR

Mary Burrows Gardens

TN156RF

Dynes Road

TN156PA

Noahs Ark

TN156QG

Copperfields

TN156NP

Watery Lane

TN156PG

Greenlands Road

TN156TD

Pilgrims Way

TN156BF

Shorehill Court

TN156XL

Shorehill Lane

TN156QE

West End

TN156TL

Childsbridge Lane

TN156YP

Watery Lane

TN156NY

Rushymead

TN156SE

Barnfield Crescent

TN156NX

Park Lane

TN156RY

Boleyn Road

TN156QW

Copperfields Close

TN156SF

Norman Close

TN156DZ

Whitebeam Close

TN156RR

Castle Drive

TN156PW

Chaucer Business Park

TN156GD

The Cleves

TN156QZ

Fairfield Close

TN156XE

Clarkes Green Road

TN145QH

Park Hill Road

TN156PL

Chaucer Business Park

TN145QJ

Beechy Lees Road

TN156XA

Pilgrims Way

TN156SG

Hillside Road

TN156QH

Copperfields Orchard

TN156PH

Greenlands Road

TN156PS

Noahs Ark

TN156SQ

Brookfield

TN156QJ

West End

TN156PJ

Chaucer Business Park

TN156QL

Spring Head Road

TN156TH

Childsbridge Lane

TN156NA

High Street

TN156LS

Pilgrims Way

TN156QY

Chaucer Business Park

TN156SP

Treetops

TN156RB

Dynes Road

TN145QL

Beechy Lees Road

TN156RA

Dynes Road

TN156NQ

Heaverham Road

TN156NZ

Stable Yard

TN156PU

High Street

TN156HU

Chaucer Business Park

TN156SA

Montfort Road

TN156RD

Dynes Road

TN156NU

Park Lane

TN156XF

Pilgrims Way

TN156NB

High Street

TN156XB

Pilgrims Way

TN156TB

Pilgrims Way

TN156YU

Chaucer Business Park

TN156QF

Copperfields Walk

TN156YT

Chaucer Business Park

TN156FN

West End

TN156SH

Collet Road

TN156TA

Pilgrims Way Cottages

TN156LX

High Street

TN156ST

Theobalds Close

TN156RL

Castle Drive

TN156TQ

Bowden Court

TN156NF

Heaverham Road

TN156TR

Pilgrims Way

TN156RW

Castle Drive

TN156RN

Castle Drive

TN156SB

Northdown Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.