About Heaverham

Heaverham is a small village located in Kent, England, within the postcode area TN15. It is situated near the larger town of Sevenoaks and is surrounded by the picturesque Kent countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops catering to the needs of the community. The area is primarily characterised by its rural landscape, making it suitable for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Heaverham is also conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby attractions, including historical sites and nature reserves. The village provides a quiet environment while still being accessible to larger towns and cities in the region.

School Ratings in Heaverham

Heaverham is served by 43 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Heaverham

Property prices average £672K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £898K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Heaverham

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Heaverham, with 3 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Heaverham

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Heaverham 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 Heaverham

Most properties in Heaverham can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across 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 Heaverham IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Heaverham 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
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 Heaverham 9 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Heaverham falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Other theft tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

3 Other Theft
2 Violence & Sexual Offences
2 Other Crime
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
Local Policing
Kent Kemsing
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 0.6 miles
Otford Train Station 2.7 miles
Bat And Ball Train Station 2.9 miles
Shoreham (Kent) Train Station 3.6 miles
Sevenoaks Train Station 3.8 miles
Dunton Green Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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