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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 44 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Heaverham
Property prices average £659K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £900K.
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.
Healthcare in Heaverham
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Heaverham, the nearest being Borough Green Medical Practice (2.2 miles away).
Local Data for Heaverham
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Property Prices 3,090 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN15 postcode area.
Household Income in Heaverham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Heaverham is approximately £68,937 a year before tax, 25% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,357. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,357.
Businesses in Heaverham ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,714 active businesses based in Heaverham, around 69 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 35 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Heaverham 9 crimes · April 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Heaverham
Of the 10,032 households in and around Heaverham, 80% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Heaverham.