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Affluence in TN8 6

How TN8 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Sevenoaks
Region
South East
Population
17,633 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN8 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, TN8 6 scores 6.1 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.1/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.8
  • Living environment4.8
  • Crime5.8
  • Education and skills6.2
  • Older people in low-income households7.1
  • Income7.3
  • Employment7.5
  • Children in low-income families7.6
  • Health and disability8.3
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£66,656
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
79%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59% of adults in TN8 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.8% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

TN8 6England
Employee, full-time33.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11%11.9%
Self-employed14.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired23.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.2% of adults in TN8 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

TN8 6England
Higher managerial & professional18.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.6%19.9%
Intermediate11.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine9.3%11.3%
Routine7.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.7% of adults in TN8 6 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.3% have no qualifications.

TN8 6England
Degree level or above36.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications14.3%18.1%

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

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