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TN15 8FY

Quarry Hill Road

Borough Green & Platt

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Detailed insights for TN15 8FY

Overview

Postcode TN15 8FY is located in a rural town, within the Borough Green & Platt area of Tonbridge and Malling in the South East region, and forms part of the Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne is £69,945 per year. The median sale price in Borough Green & Platt is £460,000 (around £456 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £359,000 and £552,500. The nearest station is Borough Green and Wrotham, about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,115 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne is £69,945 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 119 ft away from TN15 8FY.

Flood risk

No risk

Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne near TN15 8FY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Borough Green and Wrotham located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN15 8FY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Borough Green and Wrotham

N/A

Walking directions to Borough Green and Wrotham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
578
Population density
1,168.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.13(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.91(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.51(-47%)
Shoplifting
6.51(-18%)
Other theft
3.72(-34%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
491
85.39%
Other White
35
6.09%
African
11
1.91%
Bangladeshi
6
1.04%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
0.87%
Total population: 575

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
168
38.62%
Level 3 (A level)
87
20%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
80
18.39%
No qualifications
41
9.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
8.74%
Total 16+ residents: 435

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
102
46.15%
Owns outright
82
37.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
10.86%
Other social rented
9
4.07%
Shared ownership
2
0.9%
Total households: 221

Property prices in Borough Green & Platt

Median price: £460,000
Price per sq ft: £456
Sales (last 12 months): 92
Typical range (middle 50%): £359K – £553K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 (about £456 per square foot) in Borough Green & Platt area, with individual transactions ranging from £164,000 up to £1,350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Borough Green & Platt over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£623,500£501
Semi-Detached27£465,000£455
Terraced25£390,000£490
Flats12£196,000£372

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Borough Green & Platt

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Borough Green & Platt.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£516,500£170,000£381,000£335,000
2017£677,500£180,000£375,000£297,500
2018£622,500£265,000£402,000£351,250
2019£460,000£239,995£359,950£327,500
2020£583,000£259,000£365,000£325,000
2021£557,500£185,000£388,500£365,750
2022£612,500£213,500£450,000£417,500
2023£652,500£217,500£465,000£375,000
2024£685,000£255,000£437,500£360,000
2025£650,000£192,500£440,000£400,000
2026£700,000£257,500£481,000£390,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Borough Green & Platt.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Borough Green & Platt.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£400£327£350£414
2017£415£322£410£416
2018£376£397£387£394
2019£371£346£401£383
2020£424£396£394£375
2021£434£379£426£440
2022£475£351£494£445
2023£513£389£444£502
2024£460£422£441£431
2025£467£369£457£451
2026£462£415£435£497
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Borough Green & Platt.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Borough Green & Platt in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN15 8FY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN15 8FY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Jul 20251, Thong Lane, Sevenoaks, TN15 8FWTerracedFreehold£455,000
10 Jul 20267, Crowhurst Road, Sevenoaks, TN15 8SHTerracedFreehold£485,000
24 Apr 20253, Crowhurst Road, Sevenoaks, TN15 8SHTerracedFreehold£500,000
26 May 202623, Quarry Hill Road, Sevenoaks, TN15 8RQSemi-DetachedFreehold£385,000
20 May 202613, Wyatt Close, Sevenoaks, TN15 8RPSemi-DetachedFreehold£500,000

Schools

In the TN15 8FY postcode area, located within Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for TN15 8FY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryBorough Green Primary SchoolFoundation school
0.8 miNot applicableGrange Park SchoolFoundation special school
0.8 miSecondaryWrotham SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TN15 8FY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN15 8FY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa Local50 High Street, Borough Green, TN15 8BJWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miCo-op FoodStation Approach, Borough Green, TN15 8ADWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miSainsbury's Local4 Wrotham Road, Borough Green, TN15 8DBWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tonbridge and Malling district.

Band A£1,648
Band B£1,923
Band C£2,197
Band D£2,472
Band E£3,021
Band F£3,570
Band G£4,120
Band H£4,944

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 TN15 8FY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mike Taylor

Borough Green & Platt - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent Alliance (Kent)

Wendy Elizabeth Palmer

Borough Green & Platt - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent Alliance (Kent)

Member of parliament

Tom Tugendhat

Tonbridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTonbridge and MallingE07000115
Parliamentary ConstituencyTonbridgeE14001549
ParishBorough GreenE04005092
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Borough Green, Wrotham & ShipbourneE02005154
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tonbridge and Malling 006CE01024725
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2021-02-01

Frequently asked questions about TN15 8FY

Is TN15 8FY (Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne) safe?

The area around TN15 8FY records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near TN15 8FY?

The median sale price around TN15 8FY in Borough Green & Platt is £460,000 (about £456 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN15 8FY?

There are 4 schools close to TN15 8FY, including Borough Green Primary School (Good), Grange Park School (Good) and Wrotham School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to TN15 8FY?

The closest station to TN15 8FY is Borough Green and Wrotham, about 570 m away.

How deprived is the area around TN15 8FY?

TN15 8FY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,115 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN15 8FY (Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tonbridge covering TN15 8FY is Tom Tugendhat (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Mike Taylor (Independent Alliance (Kent)) and Wendy Elizabeth Palmer (Independent Alliance (Kent)).