About Greatness
Greatness is a small area located in Kent, England, within the postcode area TN13. It is situated near the town of Sevenoaks, which offers a variety of amenities and services. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect different periods of architecture. Greatness is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, with several parks and green spaces nearby. Sevenoaks itself has a selection of shops, restaurants, and schools, catering to the needs of local residents. Additionally, the area is close to historical sites, including Knole House, which is a notable attraction in the region. Greatness offers a peaceful environment while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Greatness
There are 43 schools in and around Greatness. Lady Boswell's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sevenoaks is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Greatness
The average property price is £786K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £1.3M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Greatness
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Greatness, with 27 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Greatness
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Greatness ranks among the least deprived areas in England. 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 Greatness
Broadband speeds in Greatness 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 3,792 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Greatness IMD 2025
Greatness is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Greatness 128 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Greatness sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



