Property market | £498,168 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London City (10.1 miles) | |
Broadband | 56.3mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 92.1% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 7.9% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 71 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 478 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Sevenoaks level) | |
Community | Median age is 44.3 | Population of 1,654 | Happiness is Above Average for Kent, Average for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Sevenoaks) | |
Commute (approx) | - London Bridge (19 mins) - Cannon Street (24 mins) - Charing Cross (29 mins) - Stratford (London) (29 mins) - London Liverpool Street (38 mins) - East Croydon (46 mins) - Wimbledon (50 mins) - London St Pancras (54 mins) - Highbury & Islington (75 mins)... (view more here) | |
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£498,168 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London City (10.1 miles) | |
56.3mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 44.3 | 1,654 | Happiness is Above Average for Kent, Average for UK | |
Ranked 71 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 478 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Sevenoaks level) | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Sevenoaks) | |
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Crockenhill has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Aldi Swanley, Asda Swanley Supercentre, Iceland Swanley. We found one nearby bar: The Chequers. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Angel Bakes, Blue Harbour Restaurant, Motties, Namaste Swanley!, The Lodge. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Costa Coffee, Jaz's Park Road Cafe, Step-In Cafe. Crockenhill has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Crockenhill has had a steep increase over the last few years but a recent decline. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £912,277, which is down -5.0% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £498,168 (down -5.5% on last year) , a terraced house £382,170 (down -5.7% on last year) and a flat £258,654. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £1,088 per month. Property prices in Crockenhill are a little higher than the average property prices across Kent and are much higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Crockenhill, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the Kent region.
Property data is based on Sevenoaks level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Crockenhill, or click here to browse the longer list of Crockenhill property transactions from 2023.
Crockenhill has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Orchards Academy (Academy) which is a secondary school based in St Mary's Road, Swanley. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Crockenhill Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
High Firs Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Downsview Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Orchards Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Horizon Primary Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Crockenhill Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/25/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | ||
High Firs Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/16/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Swanley | |
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/7/2022) | Ofsted Report Link | Swanley | |
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/28/2013) | 38 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Swanley |
Downsview Community Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/8/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Swanley | |
Orchards Academy Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (2/9/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Swanley | |
Horizon Primary Academy Save school | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (11/15/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Swanley |
School | Type |
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Crockenhill Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/25/2015) |
High Firs Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/16/2014) |
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/7/2022) |
St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/28/2013) 38 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Downsview Community Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/8/2012) |
Orchards Academy Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (2/9/2012) |
Horizon Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/15/2018) |
Station | Distance from Crockenhill | Commute options |
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Swanley A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- London Bridge (22 mins - Southeastern - £266 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (29 mins - Southeastern - £266 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (30 mins - Southeastern - £266 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 46 mins - Thameslink - £266 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 49 mins - Thameslink - £266 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 50 mins - Thameslink - £266 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 75 mins - London Overground - £266 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 97 mins - Thameslink) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 119 mins - Thameslink) View details |
Shoreham (Kent) A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- London Bridge (1 change(s) - 43 mins - Southeastern - £354 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 53 mins - Southeastern - £354 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 54 mins - Southeastern - £354 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 68 mins - Thameslink - £354 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 71 mins - Thameslink - £354 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 72 mins - Thameslink - £354 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 106 mins - London Overground - £354 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 122 mins - Thameslink) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 144 mins - Thameslink) View details |
Albany Park A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- London Bridge (35 mins - Southeastern - £180 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (37 mins - Southeastern - £180 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (49 mins - Southeastern - £180 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 53 mins - Thameslink - £180 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 54 mins - Thameslink - £180 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 102 mins - Thameslink) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 124 mins - Thameslink) View details |
Sidcup A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- London Bridge (33 mins - Southeastern - £180 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (34 mins - Southeastern - £180 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (48 mins - Southeastern - £180 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 49 mins - Thameslink - £180 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 50 mins - Thameslink - £180 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 82 mins - London Overground - £180 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 98 mins - Thameslink) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 120 mins - Thameslink) View details |
Falconwood A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- London Bridge (30 mins - Southeastern - £142 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (35 mins - Southeastern - £142 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (42 mins - Southeastern - £142 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 52 mins - Thameslink - £142 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 53 mins - Thameslink - £142 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 80 mins - London Overground - £142 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 101 mins - Thameslink) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 123 mins - Thameslink) View details |
Kemsing A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -14% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- London Bridge (1 change(s) - 47 mins - Southeastern - £362 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 57 mins - Southeastern - £362 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 58 mins - Southeastern - £362 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 65 mins - Thameslink - £362 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 68 mins - Thameslink - £362 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 69 mins - Thameslink - £362 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 119 mins - Thameslink) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 141 mins - Thameslink) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Sevenoaks) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Sevenoaks residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 92.1% | 81.7% |
Asian | 2.9% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 2.6% | 2.9% |
Black | 1.6% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.8% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Sevenoaks consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 12.8% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 13.0% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 19.5% | 71 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 22.6% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 4.5% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 8.9% | |
Routine occupations | 7.8% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 5.7% | 478 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.1% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Kent is average (62mbps). Crockenhill is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 56.3mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Sevenoaks level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 56.3 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 93.9% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.3% |
Crime stats were found at the Sevenoaks level:
Type | Sevenoaks | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 66 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 4 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 5 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 27 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Crockenhill.
The DEFRA API is currently reporting at least one flood warning in this area - please refer to the UK Government website for information on this.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Kent S London and E Sussex | Shuttle, Cray | River Cray from St Mary's Cray to Crayford, including Hall Place and the River Shuttle from Blackfen through Sidcup to Old Bexley including Lamorbey Park |
Kent S London and E Sussex | River Darent | River Darent in Otford, Shoreham, Eynsford, Farningham, Horton Kirby, South Darenth, Sutton-at-Hone and Darenth to Hawley |
Kent S London and E Sussex | River Darent | River Darent from Westerham to Dartford, including Brasted, Sundridge, Chipstead, Dunton Green, Otford, Eynsford and South Darenth |
Kent S London and E Sussex | Cray | River Cray in St Marys Cray, St Pauls Cray, Foots Cray, Sidcup, North Cray, Old Bexley, Hall Place and Crayford to the River Darent |
Kent S London and E Sussex | Groundwater | Areas at risk from Groundwater flooding including Caterham Bourne, Coulsdon Bourne, Beddington, Carshalton, Coulsdon, Kenley, Purley, South Croydon, Whyteleafe, Bromley, Bexley, Greenwich and Lewisham |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Crockenhill, Kent Affordability: Expensive Affluent Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £498,168 Detached: £912,277 | 66 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 | 19.5% residents in higher managerial positions 5.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Cranbrook & Sissinghurst, Kent Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £506,595 Detached: £930,366 | 67 | Primary: 3Secondary: 3 | 13.4% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Tunbridge Wells, Kent Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Slowing property market Local John Lewis Local M&S | Semi-detached: £506,595 Detached: £930,366 | 67 | Primary: 16Secondary: 7 | 19.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Sevenoaks, Kent Affordability: Expensive Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £498,168 Detached: £912,277 | 66 | Primary: 10Secondary: 7 | 19.5% residents in higher managerial positions 5.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Eynsford, Kent Affordability: Expensive Affluent Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £498,168 Detached: £912,277 | 66 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 19.5% residents in higher managerial positions 5.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Swanscombe, Kent Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £465,736 Detached: £745,328 | 97 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 13.8% residents in higher managerial positions 6.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Appledore, Kent Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £370,396 Detached: £613,848 | 90 | Primary: Secondary: | 12.7% residents in higher managerial positions 7.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Chilham, Kent Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £370,396 Detached: £613,848 | 90 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 | 12.7% residents in higher managerial positions 7.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Herne Bay, Kent Affordability: Expensive Hot property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £399,233 Detached: £611,184 | 93 | Primary: 6Secondary: 2 | 9.2% residents in higher managerial positions 8.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Whitstable, Kent Affordability: Expensive Hot property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £399,233 Detached: £611,184 | 93 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 | 12.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Canterbury, Kent Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £399,233 Detached: £611,184 | 93 | Primary: 11Secondary: 13 | 9.2% residents in higher managerial positions 8.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Folkestone, Kent Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £368,839 Detached: £554,572 | 92 | Primary: 14Secondary: 7 | 10.8% residents in higher managerial positions 8.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Sandwich, Kent Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £351,658 Detached: £551,182 | 93 | Primary: 2Secondary: 2 | 9.5% residents in higher managerial positions 9.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Deal, Kent Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £351,658 Detached: £551,182 | 93 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 | 8.5% residents in higher managerial positions 8.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Crockenhill, Kent Affordability: Expensive Affluent Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £498,168 Detached: £912,277 | 66 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 |
Cranbrook & Sissinghurst, Kent Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £506,595 Detached: £930,366 | 67 | Primary: 3Secondary: 3 |
Tunbridge Wells, Kent Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Slowing property market Local John Lewis Local M&S | Semi-detached: £506,595 Detached: £930,366 | 67 | Primary: 16Secondary: 7 |
Sevenoaks, Kent Affordability: Expensive Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £498,168 Detached: £912,277 | 66 | Primary: 10Secondary: 7 |
Eynsford, Kent Affordability: Expensive Affluent Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £498,168 Detached: £912,277 | 66 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Swanscombe, Kent Affordability: Average Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £465,736 Detached: £745,328 | 97 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Appledore, Kent Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £370,396 Detached: £613,848 | 90 | Primary: Secondary: |
Chilham, Kent Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £370,396 Detached: £613,848 | 90 | Primary: 2Secondary: 1 |
Herne Bay, Kent Affordability: Expensive Hot property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £399,233 Detached: £611,184 | 93 | Primary: 6Secondary: 2 |
Whitstable, Kent Affordability: Expensive Hot property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £399,233 Detached: £611,184 | 93 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 |
Canterbury, Kent Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £399,233 Detached: £611,184 | 93 | Primary: 11Secondary: 13 |
Folkestone, Kent Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £368,839 Detached: £554,572 | 92 | Primary: 14Secondary: 7 |
Sandwich, Kent Affordability: Average Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £351,658 Detached: £551,182 | 93 | Primary: 2Secondary: 2 |
Deal, Kent Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £351,658 Detached: £551,182 | 93 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 |
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