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Sevenoaks West & Chevening

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About

Sevenoaks West and Chevening form a largely rural and residential part of the district, characterised by expansive green spaces and wooded landscapes. The area includes the northern sections of the Greensand Way and borders the M25 motorway, with settlements often centred around historic churches and village greens. Housing is primarily detached, set within generous plots that blend into the surrounding countryside.

The landscape is defined by the Chevening Estate, a working agricultural estate with a historic house set within a large parkland lake. This area is crisscrossed by public footpaths and bridleways that traverse its farmland and woodlands. Local communities are focused around smaller parishes, with a notable presence of equestrian facilities and nurseries cultivating plants on the fertile soil.

Area overview

On average Sevenoaks West & Chevening has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sevenoaks West & Chevening is £100,432 per year. There are 5 schools in Sevenoaks West & Chevening: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Sevenoaks West & Chevening is home to around 9,640 people, with a population density of about 443.9 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sevenoaks West & Chevening Population
9,640
Population density
443.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.92(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.47(-35%)
Vehicle crime
5.29(+40%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.84(-40%)
Other theft
3.11(-44%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,677
79.65%
Other White
815
8.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
237
2.46%
Indian
187
1.94%
Chinese
155
1.61%
Total population: 9,639

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,140
57.01%
Level 3 (A level)
946
13.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
874
12.04%
No qualifications
593
8.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
402
5.54%
Total 16+ residents: 7,262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,474
42.74%
Owns with a mortgage
1,384
40.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
348
10.09%
Other social rented
135
3.91%
Other forms of private rent
65
1.88%
Total households: 3,449

Property prices in Sevenoaks West & Chevening

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £852,502 in Sevenoaks West & Chevening area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £4,456,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sevenoaks West & Chevening 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 Sevenoaks West & Chevening over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£1,274,900
Flats8£337,500
Semi-Detached28£690,000
Terraced11£490,000

10 years median price trend in Sevenoaks West & Chevening

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sevenoaks West & Chevening.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.