Otford and Shoreham Area Guide | £860k Median Price & Crime | Sipuha

Otford and Shoreham

WARD
Avg IMD
Low deprivation
Population
4,722
Households
1,869
Crimes · Jun '26
Low · 3.8 per 1k
1,869
Households
White Brit. · 90%
Ethnicity
Christian · 54%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
Low · 3.8 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£860,000
Median property price
144
Postcodes
1,869
Households
White Brit. · 90%
Ethnicity
Christian · 54%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
Low · 3.8 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£860,000
Median property price
144
Postcodes

Sold prices in Otford and Shoreham

England & Wales
Property sales · Otford and Shoreham
HM Land Registry · Otford and Shoreham
Average price
£872,399
YoY: +6.9%
Median price: £784,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 1 sales · avg £273,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.1m£670k£273k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Otford and Shoreham

England & Wales
Crime trends · Otford and Shoreham

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
4
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving

18
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Otford and Shoreham

No high or medium flood zones in the sample

9 sampled points outside Zones 2 and 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

None of the sample points sit in published Zone 2 or Zone 3.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Kent.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Sevenoaks is the district council. School applications go through Kent.

Apply for a primary place via Kent

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in Otford and Shoreham

GPs make up most of the mapped places

15 GPs · 11 Libraries · 8 Museums · 37 in all

  • GPs15
  • Libraries11
  • Museums8
  • Hospitals3

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Otford and Shoreham

Coordinates51.3192, 0.1873
Postcodes
144
Population (Census)
4,722
Households (Census)
1,869
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Low · 3.8 per 1k

Demographics in Otford and Shoreham

Ethnicity

Total residents: 4,729
White Brit.90.4%
Other White4.5%
+ other · 5.1%

Religion

Total residents: 4,715
Christian53.9%
No religion39.3%
Not answered5.6%
+ other · 1.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 4,722
50–6422.9%
35–4919.2%
65–7411.4%
10–158.4%
75–848.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.9%

Households

Total households: 1,869
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.1%
All members 66+14.9%
Any member 66+14.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.8%
Other8.3%
+ 7 other households · 28.1%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Otford and Shoreham

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.87 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.87 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Otford and Shoreham