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TN14 5BJ

Orchard Close

Sevenoaks Northern

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Overview

Postcode TN14 5BJ is located in an urban city, within the Sevenoaks Northern ward of Sevenoaks in the South East region, and forms part of the Sevenoaks North area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sevenoaks North is £68,777 per year. The nearest station is Bat and Ball, about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
58.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Sevenoaks North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,683 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Sevenoaks North has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

58.6%

Approximately 58.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Sevenoaks North is £68,777 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 148 ft away from TN14 5BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Sevenoaks North near TN14 5BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bat and Ball located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN14 5BJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Bat and Ball

N/A

Walking directions to Bat and Ball

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
3,198.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.98(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.06(-18%)
Other theft
8.63(+54%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.47(0%)
Other crime
2.88(+52%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
306
84.07%
Other White
23
6.32%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
7
1.92%
Bangladeshi
5
1.37%
African
4
1.1%
Total population: 364

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
75
28.63%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
20.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
20.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
12.98%
Level 3 (A level)
26
9.92%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
70
52.63%
Owns with a mortgage
26
19.55%
Owns outright
21
15.79%
Social rents from council
8
6.02%
Shared ownership
6
4.51%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Sevenoaks Northern

Median price£495,000
Price per sq ft£537
Sales (last 12 months)55
Typical range (middle 50%)£390K – £780K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 (about £537 per square foot) in Sevenoaks Northern area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £1,550,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sevenoaks Northern over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£947,500£593
Semi-Detached21£650,000£553
Terraced17£375,000£501
Flats5£280,000£465

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sevenoaks Northern

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sevenoaks Northern.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£575,000£195,000£442,500£290,000
2017£757,750£249,998£450,000£355,250
2018£788,750£230,000£487,000£336,250
2019£680,000£156,125£425,000£330,000
2020£707,000£300,000£552,500£311,500
2021£730,000£215,000£570,000£363,750
2022£777,500£221,250£595,000£385,000
2023£782,500£252,000£595,000£378,500
2024£775,000£235,000£540,000£390,000
2025£1,084,000£280,000£637,500£375,000
2026£815,000£520,000£424,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sevenoaks Northern.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sevenoaks Northern.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£380£412£473£421
2017£499£396£458£424
2018£441£343£476£399
2019£530£229£412£418
2020£425£389£471£445
2021£527£362£560£441
2022£585£573£581£497
2023£571£378£577£471
2024£546£415£565£503
2025£607£415£603£471
2026£644£532£522
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sevenoaks Northern.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sevenoaks Northern in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN14 5BJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN14 5BJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Feb 20257, Mill Lane, Sevenoaks, TN14 5BUSemi-DetachedFreehold£535,000
26 Nov 202516, Weavers Lane, Sevenoaks, TN14 5BTSemi-DetachedFreehold£650,000
14 Jan 202643, Greatness Lane, Sevenoaks, TN14 5BDSemi-DetachedFreehold£395,000
30 Sept 20257, Greatness Lane, Sevenoaks, TN14 5BDSemi-DetachedFreehold£412,500
04 Mar 202620, Swanzy Road, Sevenoaks, TN14 5EETerracedFreehold£475,000

Schools

In the TN14 5BJ postcode area, located within Sevenoaks North, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN14 5BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondaryTrinity SchoolFree schools

Good

0.7 miSecondaryKnole AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimarySevenoaks Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN14 5BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN14 5BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne StopSeal Road, Sevenoaks, TN14 5ARWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miSainsbury'sOtford Road, Sevenoaks, TN14 5EGWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalSt John's Hill, Sevenoaks, TN13 3PEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miAldiOtford Road, Sevenoaks, TN14 5DJWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miCo-op FoodSt John's Hill, Sevenoaks, TN13 3NZWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sevenoaks district (2025-26).

Band A£1,613
Band B£1,882
Band C£2,151
Band D£2,419
Band E£2,957
Band F£3,495
Band G£4,032
Band H£4,839

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TN14 5BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alan John Leaman

Sevenoaks Northern - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Claire Elizabeth Shea

Sevenoaks Northern - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Laura Trott

Sevenoaks - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSevenoaksE07000111
Parliamentary ConstituencySevenoaksE14001465
WardSevenoaks NorthernE05005028
ParishSevenoaksE04005004
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sevenoaks NorthE02005096
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sevenoaks 010EE01024466
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TN14 5BJ

Is TN14 5BJ (Sevenoaks North) safe?

The area around TN14 5BJ records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near TN14 5BJ?

The median sale price around TN14 5BJ in Sevenoaks North is £495,000 (about £537 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN14 5BJ?

There are 6 schools close to TN14 5BJ, including Trinity School (Good), Knole Academy (Good) and Sevenoaks Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TN14 5BJ?

The closest station to TN14 5BJ is Bat and Ball, about 394 m away.

How deprived is the area around TN14 5BJ?

TN14 5BJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,683 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN14 5BJ (Sevenoaks North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sevenoaks covering TN14 5BJ is Laura Trott (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alan John Leaman (Liberal Democrats) and Claire Elizabeth Shea (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.