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Housing in TN8 5BB

What the homes in TN8 5BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Edenbridge
Council
Sevenoaks
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,228 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (33.5%). Flats make up 24.2%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

TN8 5BBEngland
Detached20%22.9%
Semi-detached33.5%31.5%
Terraced22.3%23%
Purpose-built flat21.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TN8 5BB area is broadly in line with that, at 65.1%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.5% of households against 20.5%. 33% own outright and 32.1% with a mortgage.

TN8 5BB
65%
12%
16%
England
  • Owned65.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership6.1%1%
  • Private rented12.5%20.5%
  • Social rented16.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

TN8 5BBEngland
Owned outright33%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.2%18.2%
Other private rented1.3%2.2%
From the council3.3%8.3%
From a housing association13%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TN8 5BBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22.2%. 28.8% of households include dependent children.

TN8 5BBEngland
Living alone, under 6612%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.3%12.8%
Couple, no children18.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Sevenoaks

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Sevenoaks, August 2026, +5% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

SevenoaksEngland
All homes£1,809£1,459
One bedroom£1,266£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,579£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,926£1,489
Four or more£2,952£2,161
Detached£2,750£1,640
Semi-detached£1,902£1,449
Terraced£1,655£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,475£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN8 5BB sits in (Edenbridge): about 2,228 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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