About Claygate Cross

Claygate Cross is a small settlement located in Kent, England, within the TN15 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural surroundings and offers a peaceful atmosphere. The village is primarily residential and features a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to shops and services. The local landscape includes fields and woodlands, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Claygate Cross is also within reach of several historical sites in Kent, allowing visitors to explore the region's cultural heritage. The community is served by local amenities, ensuring that residents have access to essential services while enjoying the tranquillity of village life.

School Ratings in Claygate Cross

There are 40 schools in and around Claygate Cross. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Claygate Cross

The average property price is £672K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £898K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Claygate Cross

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Claygate Cross, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Claygate Cross

Claygate Cross sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Claygate Cross

Broadband speeds in Claygate Cross are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,267 sales

Average Price £672K
£500 £28.38M
Detached £898K 1,239
Semi £467K 922
Terraced £388K 655
Flat £283K 176

Deprivation and Employment in Claygate Cross IMD 2025

Claygate Cross sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,369 Children (0-15) 19%
28,011 Working Age 57%
14,733 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.6% 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 Claygate Cross 7 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Claygate Cross records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Criminal damage & arson is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Drugs
1 Vehicle Crime
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

Kemsing Train Station 3.2 miles
Bat And Ball Train Station 5.3 miles
East Malling Train Station 5.5 miles
Otford Train Station 5.7 miles
Hildenborough Train Station 5.7 miles
Sevenoaks Train Station 5.7 miles

Location

Local Government

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