About Rooks Hill

Rooks Hill is a small village located in Kent, England, within the TN15 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is surrounded by fields and woodlands, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings. The local architecture features a mix of traditional and modern homes, reflecting the development of the area over time. Rooks Hill is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing easy access to shops and amenities while maintaining a quieter village atmosphere. The community is close-knit, with local events and gatherings fostering a sense of belonging among residents.

School Ratings in Rooks Hill

There are 56 schools in and around Rooks Hill. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Rooks Hill

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 Rooks Hill

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

Deprivation and Employment in Rooks Hill

Rooks Hill 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 Rooks Hill

Broadband speeds in Rooks Hill 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 Rooks Hill IMD 2025

Rooks Hill 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 Rooks Hill 7 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Rooks Hill 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
Kent Seal and Weald
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 2.6 miles
Sevenoaks Train Station 2.8 miles
Bat And Ball Train Station 2.9 miles
Hildenborough Train Station 3.2 miles
Dunton Green Train Station 3.9 miles
Otford Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Local Government

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