Postcode · Sevenoaks

TN14 5JR area guide

Who lives in TN14 5JR, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Knockholt, Shoreham & Dunton Green
Council: Sevenoaks
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,510 (2024)

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At a glance

What TN14 5JR is like

TN14 5JR is a postcode in the Knockholt, Shoreham & Dunton Green area of Sevenoaks. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,510 people. 69.7% of households own their home, 14.7% rent privately and 14.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 55% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in TN14 5 sold for a median of £556,250 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TN14 5JR compares

Headline figures for TN14 5JR, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 16.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£556,250

Median over 102 sales in TN14 5, +1.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.2/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 7 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£66,767

Average annual income before tax, higher than 80% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TN14 5JR differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
25.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
02
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
03
Few private renters
Only 14.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
69.7% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

TN14 5JR FAQs

Is TN14 5JR a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 16.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.2 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in TN14 5JR?

The median sale price over the last year was £556,250.

Homes in TN14 5 sold for a median of £556,250 across 102 sales in the year to August 2026, +1.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TN14 5JR safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around TN14 5JR, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in TN14 5JR?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.7% of residents. 69.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (35.6%).

Which council covers TN14 5JR?

The local authority for TN14 5JR is Sevenoaks.

TN14 5JR comes under Sevenoaks in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TN14 5JR?

Connectivity scores 1.2 out of 10.

There are 7 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.2 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Otford Rail Station, 1.1 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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