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TN8 5HJ

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Edenbridge South and West

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Detailed insights for TN8 5HJ

Overview

Postcode TN8 5HJ is located in a rural town, within the Edenbridge South and West ward of Sevenoaks in the South East region, and forms part of the Edenbridge area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Edenbridge is £61,351 per year. The nearest station is Edenbridge Town located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Stangrove Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
52.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Edenbridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,568 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Edenbridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52.9%

Approximately 52.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Edenbridge is £61,351 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN8 5HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Edenbridge near TN8 5HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Edenbridge Town located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN8 5HJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Edenbridge Town

N/A

Walking directions to Edenbridge Town
0.9 mi

Edenbridge (Kent)

N/A

Walking directions to Edenbridge (Kent)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TN8 5HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miStangrove ParkMediumWalking directions to Stangrove Park

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
4,473.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.19(+75%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.59(+216%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.8(+254%)
Shoplifting
15(+87%)
Drugs
6(+125%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
88.2%
Other White
18
5.59%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.8%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.24%
Caribbean
2
0.62%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
29.29%
Level 3 (A level)
45
18.83%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
16.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.72%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
57
41.91%
Owns with a mortgage
27
19.85%
Owns outright
27
19.85%
Social rents from council
15
11.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.94%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Edenbridge South and West

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Edenbridge South and West area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £905,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Edenbridge South and West 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 Edenbridge South and West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£737,500
Flats3£230,000
Semi-Detached9£531,000
Terraced21£352,600

10 year median price trend in Edenbridge South and West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Edenbridge South and West.

Schools

In the TN8 5HJ postcode area, located within Edenbridge, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN8 5HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThe View SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEdenbridge Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN8 5HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN8 5HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWaitroseMont St Aignan Way, Edenbridge, TN8 5LNWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miTesco Express39-41 High Street, Edenbridge, TN8 5ADWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSevenoaksE07000111
Parliamentary ConstituencyTonbridgeE14001549
WardEdenbridge South and WestE05005014
ParishEdenbridgeE04004989
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)EdenbridgeE02005100
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sevenoaks 014EE01024429
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1994-12-01

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Data Sources

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