About Hazelwood

Hazelwood is a residential area located in Greater London, within the postcode area TN14. It is primarily known for its suburban atmosphere, featuring a mix of housing styles, including detached and semi-detached homes. The area is surrounded by green spaces, making it suitable for families and those who enjoy outdoor activities. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, which cater to the daily needs of residents. Transport links are available, providing access to nearby towns and central London. The area is served by local bus routes, and the nearest railway station is a short distance away, offering convenient travel options. Hazelwood's community is characterised by a friendly environment, making it a comfortable place for individuals and families alike.

School Ratings in Hazelwood

Hazelwood is served by 82 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hazelwood

Property prices average £655K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £965K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hazelwood

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Hazelwood, with 14 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hazelwood

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hazelwood falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hazelwood

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Hazelwood, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,224 sales

Average Price £655K
£4K £16.5M
Detached £965K 711
Semi £545K 552
Terraced £454K 460
Flat £292K 392

Deprivation and Employment in Hazelwood IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hazelwood in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
7,856 Children (0-15) 20%
22,735 Working Age 57%
11,594 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hazelwood 93 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Hazelwood experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

26 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Shoplifting
13 Criminal Damage & Arson
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Drugs
8 Other Theft
6 Burglary
2 Public Order
2 Robbery
2 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Crime
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Chelsfield Train Station 2.1 miles
Knockholt Train Station 2.6 miles
Orpington Train Station 2.8 miles
Petts Wood Train Station 3.8 miles
Hayes (Kent) Train Station 4 miles
St Mary Cray Train Station 4.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sevenoaks
County Kent
Ward Sevenoaks Northern
Constituency Sevenoaks
Parish Sevenoaks
Region South East