Around average
IMD England
Low · 1.9 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for TN8 7LU
Postcode
TN8 7LU
Coordinates
51.1754, 0.1140
Grid reference
TQ478439
Easting
547,874
Northing
143,917
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F3254G7+4J
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Tunbridge Wells
ITL Region
Sevenoaks
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
15967
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15967 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · TN8 7LU
HM Land Registry · Sevenoaks
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Police Recorded Crime near TN8 7LU
England & WalesCrime trends · near TN8 7LU
Counts are for Cowden and Hever electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
0
YoY -100%
1050
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
1
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.92.0%
Other White3.4%
+ other · 4.6%
Religion
Christian56.3%
No religion36.1%
Not answered6.7%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
50–6428.9%
35–4917.7%
65–7411.4%
75–847.8%
25–347.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.7%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.6%
Other11.9%
All members 66+11.8%
Any member 66+10.5%
+ 7 other households · 30.6%
Administrative Information
Sevenoaks
Local Authority
Council AreaTonbridge E14001549
Constituency
E14001549Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Cowden and Hever
Constituency code
E14001549
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Hever
International Territorial Level
Sevenoaks
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS EnglandKent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Kent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sevenoaks 015A E01024420
E01024420MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sevenoaks 015 E02005101
E02005101LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sevenoaks 015A E01024420
E01024420MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sevenoaks 015 E02005101
E02005101Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1
Sun & Time Information
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
12 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode TN8 7LU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 15967
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01024420 and MSOA E02005101 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode TN8 7LU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near TN8 7LU
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
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