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Postcode · Westerham

Affluence in TN16 1RQ

How TN16 1RQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Westerham & Brasted
Council
Sevenoaks
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,571 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN16 1RQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN16 1RQ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£69,295
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
83%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.8% of adults in the TN16 1RQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.9% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

TN16 1RQEngland
Employee, full-time32.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.9%
Self-employed13.6%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired24.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.1%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.8% of adults in the TN16 1RQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

TN16 1RQEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.1%19.9%
Intermediate10.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine7.2%11.3%
Routine8.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.3%8.5%
Full-time students5.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.1% of adults in the TN16 1RQ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.3% have no qualifications.

TN16 1RQEngland
Degree level or above39.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications13.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN16 1RQ (Westerham & Brasted) (about 1,571 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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