West Kingsdown

West Kingsdown is covered by postcode districts DA3 and TN15. It is in the Sevenoaks council area, Kent.

Every postcode in West Kingsdown, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in West Kingsdown, by flood risk Of the 125 postcodes in West Kingsdown that ONS places, 125 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: West Kingsdown. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. M20A20 DA3 8PE: not on the flood risk listDA3 8PU: not on the flood risk listTN15 6AJ: not on the flood risk listTN15 6AL: not on the flood risk listTN15 6AN: not on the flood risk listTN15 6AP: not on the flood risk listTN15 6AQ: not on the flood risk listTN15 6AW: not on the flood risk listTN15 6AZ: not on the flood risk listTN15 6BA: not on the flood risk listTN15 6BB: not on the flood risk listTN15 6BD: not on the flood risk listTN15 6BE: not on the flood risk listTN15 6BG: not on the flood risk listTN15 6BH: not on the flood risk listTN15 6BL: not on the flood risk listTN15 6BP: not on the flood risk listTN15 6BQ: not on the flood risk listTN15 6BS: not on the flood risk listTN15 6BU: not on the flood risk listTN15 6BW: not on the flood risk listTN15 6BX: not on the flood risk listTN15 6BY: not on the flood risk listTN15 6BZ: not on the flood risk listTN15 6DA: not on the flood risk listTN15 6DB: not on the flood risk listTN15 6DD: not on the flood risk listTN15 6DE: not on the flood risk listTN15 6DF: not on the flood risk listTN15 6DG: not on the flood risk listTN15 6DH: not on the flood risk listTN15 6DJ: not on the flood risk listTN15 6DL: not on the flood risk listTN15 6DN: not on the flood risk listTN15 6DP: not on the flood risk listTN15 6DQ: not on the flood risk listTN15 6DR: not on the flood risk listTN15 6DS: not on the flood risk listTN15 6DT: not on the flood risk listTN15 6DU: not on the flood risk listTN15 6DW: not on the flood risk listTN15 6DX: not on the flood risk listTN15 6DY: not on the flood risk listTN15 6EA: not on the flood risk listTN15 6EB: not on the flood risk listTN15 6ED: not on the flood risk listTN15 6EE: not on the flood risk listTN15 6EF: not on the flood risk listTN15 6EH: not on the flood risk listTN15 6EJ: not on the flood risk listTN15 6EL: not on the flood risk listTN15 6EN: not on the flood risk listTN15 6EP: not on the flood risk listTN15 6EQ: not on the flood risk listTN15 6ER: not on the flood risk listTN15 6ES: not on the flood risk listTN15 6ET: not on the flood risk listTN15 6EU: not on the flood risk listTN15 6EW: not on the flood risk listTN15 6EX: not on the flood risk listTN15 6EY: not on the flood risk listTN15 6EZ: not on the flood risk listTN15 6FH: not on the flood risk listTN15 6FJ: not on the flood risk listTN15 6FS: not on the flood risk listTN15 6HA: not on the flood risk listTN15 6HB: not on the flood risk listTN15 6HD: not on the flood risk listTN15 6HE: not on the flood risk listTN15 6HF: not on the flood risk listTN15 6HG: not on the flood risk listTN15 6HH: not on the flood risk listTN15 6HJ: not on the flood risk listTN15 6HL: not on the flood risk listTN15 6HN: not on the flood risk listTN15 6HP: not on the flood risk listTN15 6HQ: not on the flood risk listTN15 6HR: not on the flood risk listTN15 6HS: not on the flood risk listTN15 6HT: not on the flood risk listTN15 6HW: not on the flood risk listTN15 6JA: not on the flood risk listTN15 6JB: not on the flood risk listTN15 6JD: not on the flood risk listTN15 6JE: not on the flood risk listTN15 6JF: not on the flood risk listTN15 6JG: not on the flood risk listTN15 6JH: not on the flood risk listTN15 6JJ: not on the flood risk listTN15 6JL: not on the flood risk listTN15 6JN: not on the flood risk listTN15 6JP: not on the flood risk listTN15 6JR: not on the flood risk listTN15 6JS: not on the flood risk listTN15 6JT: not on the flood risk listTN15 6JU: not on the flood risk listTN15 6JW: not on the flood risk listTN15 6JX: not on the flood risk listTN15 6JY: not on the flood risk listTN15 6JZ: not on the flood risk listTN15 6LA: not on the flood risk listTN15 6LB: not on the flood risk listTN15 6LD: not on the flood risk listTN15 6LE: not on the flood risk listTN15 6LF: not on the flood risk listTN15 6LG: not on the flood risk listTN15 6LH: not on the flood risk listTN15 6LJ: not on the flood risk listTN15 6LL: not on the flood risk listTN15 6LN: not on the flood risk listTN15 6LP: not on the flood risk listTN15 6LQ: not on the flood risk listTN15 6LT: not on the flood risk listTN15 6LW: not on the flood risk listTN15 6SL: not on the flood risk listTN15 6SW: not on the flood risk listTN15 6UA: not on the flood risk listTN15 6UB: not on the flood risk listTN15 6UD: not on the flood risk listTN15 6UF: not on the flood risk listTN15 6UG: not on the flood risk listTN15 6XX: not on the flood risk listTN15 6XY: not on the flood risk listTN15 6YA: not on the flood risk list West Kingsdown Map of every postcode in West Kingsdown, by flood risk Of the 125 postcodes in West Kingsdown that ONS places, 125 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: West Kingsdown. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. West Kingsdown
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 125

Of the 125 postcodes in West Kingsdown that ONS places, 125 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.3461, longitude 0.2592. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

What is it like to live in West Kingsdown?

Homes sold for a typical £515,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 8.4% on the 12 months before. At 68 of the 125 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 125 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is River Darent Medical Group, 3.9 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Eynsford, 4.2 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in West Kingsdown?

Homes in West Kingsdown sold for a typical £515,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 43 sales, up 8.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£515,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£475,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 8.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £627,500 24 sales
  • Semi-detached £436,000 15 sales
  • Terraced 3 sales, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole TN15 district, West Kingsdown's main postcode district: a typical £500,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in West Kingsdown: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in West Kingsdown?

1 of the 125 postcodes now in use in West Kingsdown came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 59 homes sold in West Kingsdown were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the TN15 district, 3%.

The newest postcodes

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn West KingsdownAcross the TN15 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 43 (0%) 4 of 259 (2%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 59 (0%) 13 of 377 (3%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in West Kingsdown?

Ofcom reports on 125 of the 125 postcodes in West Kingsdown. At 68 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit68 of 125
Postcodes where every home can get superfast117 of 125
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband1 of 125

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is West Kingsdown at risk of flooding?

None of the 125 postcodes in West Kingsdown is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in West Kingsdown?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in West Kingsdown. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from West Kingsdown?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in West Kingsdown is Eynsford Rail Station, 4.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Eynsford Rail Station Railway station 4.2 kmCycle
  • Shoreham (Kent) Rail Station Railway station 5.1 kmDrive
  • Kemsing Rail Station Railway station 5.5 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in West Kingsdown?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in West Kingsdown. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is West Kingsdown safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 219 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in West Kingsdown over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 22 September 2025
  2. 14 October 2025
  3. 18 November 2025
  4. 21 December 2025
  5. 27 January 2026
  6. 14 February 2026
  7. 20 March 2026
  8. 11 April 2026
  9. 14 May 2026
  10. 18 June 2026
  11. 29 July 2026
  12. 11 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences78 reports
Other theft37 reports
Anti-social behaviour30 reports
Vehicle crime20 reports
Criminal damage and arson17 reports
Other crime9 reports
Shoplifting7 reports
Drugs7 reports

Also: public order 6, possession of weapons 4, burglary 3, robbery 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs West Kingsdown?

District, borough or city council
Sevenoaks
County council
Kent
Parliamentary constituency
Sevenoaks
Police force area
Kent
Region
South East
Country
England
MP
Laura Trott (Conservative)

All 125 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to West Kingsdown

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West Kingsdown postcodes

125 postcodes in use in West Kingsdown, by district:

Those districts are in the TN postcode area and DA postcode area.

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Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near West Kingsdown

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside West Kingsdown's £515,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Questions about West Kingsdown

What is it like to live in West Kingsdown?
Homes sold for a typical £515,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 8.4% on the 12 months before. At 68 of the 125 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 125 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is River Darent Medical Group, 3.9 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Eynsford, 4.2 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for West Kingsdown?
West Kingsdown is covered by postcode districts DA3 and TN15, across 125 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is West Kingsdown in?
West Kingsdown is in the Sevenoaks council area, and Kent is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for West Kingsdown?
West Kingsdown is in the Sevenoaks parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Laura Trott (Conservative), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in West Kingsdown?
Homes in West Kingsdown sold for a typical £515,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 43 sales, up 8.4% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in West Kingsdown?
In West Kingsdown, primary schools at its postcodes include St. Edmund's Church of England Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Leigh Academy Milestone, 4.3 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does West Kingsdown have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in West Kingsdown is Eynsford, 4.2 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in West Kingsdown?
Ofcom reports on 125 of the 125 postcodes in West Kingsdown. At 68 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s). Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is West Kingsdown at risk of flooding?
None of the 125 postcodes in West Kingsdown is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in West Kingsdown?
1 of the 125 postcodes now in use in West Kingsdown came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 59 homes sold in West Kingsdown were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the TN15 district, 3%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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