About Wildernesse

Wildernesse is located in Kent, England, within the postcode area TN15. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles, including traditional and modern properties. The surrounding landscape offers a variety of green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The local amenities include a selection of shops, schools, and recreational facilities, catering to the needs of residents. Wildernesse is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The proximity to nature reserves and parks enhances the appeal of the area for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits. Overall, Wildernesse presents a practical option for families and individuals seeking a community-oriented environment in Kent.

School Ratings in Wildernesse

Wildernesse is served by 46 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wildernesse

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 Wildernesse

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Wildernesse, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wildernesse

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wildernesse 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 Wildernesse

Most properties in Wildernesse 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 Wildernesse IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wildernesse 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 Wildernesse 7 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Wildernesse falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Criminal damage & arson 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 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

Bat And Ball Train Station 1.2 miles
Sevenoaks Train Station 1.4 miles
Kemsing Train Station 2 miles
Dunton Green Train Station 2.2 miles
Otford Train Station 2.5 miles
Shoreham (Kent) Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Local Government

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