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Westerham & Brasted

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About

Westerham and Brasted form a distinct area in the northwest of the Sevenoaks district. The landscape is characterised by the Greensand Ridge and the upper valley of the River Darent. The settlements are linear, following historic routes, with a mix of residential streets, local shops, and public houses. Agricultural land and woodland surround the communities.

A notable local landmark is the large village green in Westerham, which is bordered by historic buildings. The area is connected to the M25 motorway, influencing its character as a commuter base. Brasted features a traditional high street with specialist businesses. The surrounding countryside includes areas of ancient woodland and farmland.

Area overview

On average Westerham & Brasted has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 10.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Westerham & Brasted is £69,295 per year. The median sale price in Westerham & Brasted is £578,300 (around £510 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £417,750 and £787,500. There are 4 schools in Westerham & Brasted: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Westerham & Brasted is home to around 7,963 people, with a population density of about 147 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Westerham & Brasted Population
7,963
Population density
147 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.47(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.05(-18%)
Other theft
8.29(+48%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.78(+5%)
Vehicle crime
4.52(+22%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,084
88.95%
Other White
366
4.6%
Irish
92
1.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
71
0.89%
Other
46
0.58%
Total population: 7,964

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,599
40.1%
Level 3 (A level)
1,070
16.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
967
14.92%
No qualifications
849
13.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
576
8.89%
Total 16+ residents: 6,481

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,259
37.58%
Owns with a mortgage
1,085
32.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
460
13.73%
Other social rented
378
11.28%
Other forms of private rent
83
2.48%
Total households: 3,350

Property prices in Westerham & Brasted

Median price: £578,300
Price per sq ft: £510
Sales (last 12 months): 75
Typical range (middle 50%): £418K – £788K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £578,300 (about £510 per square foot) in Westerham & Brasted area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £2,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Westerham & Brasted over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£885,750£541
Semi-Detached20£579,150£494
Terraced22£417,750£513
Flats10£330,000£478

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Westerham & Brasted

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westerham & Brasted.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£870,000£380,000£400,000£342,500
2017£960,000£380,000£449,000£350,000
2018£732,500£330,000£420,000£380,000
2019£899,950£300,000£448,288£340,000
2020£950,000£250,000£465,000£370,000
2021£780,000£335,000£530,000£375,000
2022£1,100,000£175,000£599,000£406,500
2023£1,017,500£364,000£530,000£360,000
2024£1,087,500£290,000£530,000£420,000
2025£1,050,000£385,000£568,000£410,000
2026£737,500£290,000£545,000£410,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westerham & Brasted.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westerham & Brasted.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£513£404£412£460
2017£470£491£431£424
2018£476£411£412£423
2019£467£431£431£422
2020£488£393£412£445
2021£481£465£457£497
2022£621£328£494£479
2023£559£507£542£468
2024£539£422£507£487
2025£547£480£493£500
2026£504£465£494£515
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westerham & Brasted.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Westerham & Brasted in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sevenoaks district.

Band A£1,682
Band B£1,962
Band C£2,242
Band D£2,522
Band E£3,083
Band F£3,643
Band G£4,204
Band H£5,045

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.