About Wrotham Heath

Wrotham Heath is a village located in Kent, England, within the TN15 postcode area. It lies just off the M26 motorway, making it easily accessible for those travelling through the region. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of modern and traditional homes. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike. Surrounding Wrotham Heath are various green spaces, ideal for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The area is characterised by its countryside views and proximity to the North Downs, which offer opportunities for exploration. Nearby, the larger village of Wrotham provides additional facilities, including schools and more dining options, making Wrotham Heath a convenient location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Wrotham Heath

Families in Wrotham Heath have access to 46 local schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wrotham Heath

Homes sell for an average of £672K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £898K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wrotham Heath

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Wrotham Heath, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wrotham Heath

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wrotham Heath around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wrotham Heath

Wrotham Heath benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. 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 Wrotham Heath IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Wrotham Heath are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

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 Wrotham Heath 7 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Wrotham Heath are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Drugs
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Kent Borough Green & Platt
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 4.2 miles
East Malling Train Station 4.2 miles
New Hythe Train Station 4.8 miles
Snodland Train Station 4.9 miles
Aylesford Train Station 5.3 miles
Sole Street Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Local Government

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