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TN8 5QX Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Sevenoaks

Lower crime rate3.8/10

Vehicle CrimePublic OrderOther Crime

Wealthy area 10/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 9/10England
Median sold price£407kTN8 sample - 54 sales
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area96.3%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, white irish, asian other
Immediate area6.4%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Immediate area50.4%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area184Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area55.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area75.6%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area85.6%Average for England

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied75.6% dominant

Owned75.6%
Private rent11.7%
Social rent12.1%

Planning & local change

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Limited local change nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks1street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About TN8 5QX: area rating, property, schools and local change

TN8 5QX is a postcode in Edenbridge South and West, Sevenoaks, South East, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near TN8 5QX, then scores the surrounding small area 68/100 - top 22% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around TN8 5QX are health and local prosperity, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for TN8 5QX is based on Tandridge 010 Census 2021. It covers 8,391 residents, 184 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 48, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 76% owner-occupied, 12% privately rented, 12% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 9/10.

For property prices near TN8 5QX, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the TN8 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £407k from 54 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near TN8 5QX by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around TN8 5QX is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 1 street-disruption record in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about TN8 5QX

Is TN8 5QX a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 68/100 (top 22% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near TN8 5QX?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What demographics are available for TN8 5QX?

LocaleIQ matched TN8 5QX to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in TN8 5QX?

The latest median sold price is £407k based on 54 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around TN8 5QX?

LocaleIQ currently shows 1 roadworks record in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.