Postcode TN15 8SL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne is £69,945 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 277 ft away from TN15 8SL.
Borough Green, Wrotham & Shipbourne near TN15 8SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Borough Green and Wrotham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Borough Green and Wrotham | N/A | Walking directions to Borough Green and Wrotham |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £623,500 | £501 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £465,000 | £455 |
| Terraced | 25 | £390,000 | £490 |
| Flats | 12 | £196,000 | £372 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN15 8SL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 2025 | 10, Tillmans, Sevenoaks, TN15 8SL | Terraced | Freehold | £477,500 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 14, Black Horse Mews, Sevenoaks, TN15 8SP | Detached | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 8, Hunts Farm Close, Sevenoaks, TN15 8HY | Flats | Leasehold | £190,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 22, Hunts Farm Close, Sevenoaks, TN15 8HY | Flats | Leasehold | £170,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 40, Hunts Farm Close, Sevenoaks, TN15 8HY | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 |
In the TN15 8SL 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Borough Green Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Mar 2024. | |
Borough Green Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Mar 2024
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Oct 2015. | |
Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Oct 2015
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| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Grange Park School | Foundation special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Feb 2024. | |
Grange Park School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Feb 2024
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TN15 8SL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 50 High Street, Borough Green, TN15 8BJ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 4 Wrotham Road, Borough Green, TN15 8DB | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Station Approach, Borough Green, TN15 8AD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Tonbridge and Malling district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TN15 8SL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mike Taylor
Borough Green & Platt - Elected 4 May 2023
Wendy Elizabeth Palmer
Borough Green & Platt - Elected 4 May 2023
Tom Tugendhat
Tonbridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TN15 8SL 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around TN15 8SL in Borough Green & Platt is £460,000 (about £456 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to TN15 8SL, including Borough Green Primary School (Good), Platt Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (Good) and Grange Park School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to TN15 8SL is Borough Green and Wrotham, about 489 m away.
TN15 8SL 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).
The Member of Parliament for Tonbridge covering TN15 8SL 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)).