TN14 5JY postcode in Otford and Kemsing, Kent
TN14 5JY is a postcode in Otford and Kemsing, in the Otford and Shoreham ward of Sevenoaks. It is in the Sevenoaks parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where TN14 5JY is, and what is near it
- TN14 5JY
- Other postcodes in TN14 5: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 6 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3092, longitude 0.1757)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after TN14 5JY?
- SevenoaksDistrict council Sevenoaks: bins, council tax, planning
- KentCounty council Kent: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around TN14 5JY Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- KentPolice force area
- SevenoaksParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Laura Trott (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Laura Trott
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at TN14 5JY?
Every home and business at TN14 5JY can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at TN14 5JY?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for TN14 5JY.
Check the bin days for TN14 5JY on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is TN14 5JY at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TN14 5JY.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Sevenoaks
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TN14 5JY: 1,496 properties in Sevenoaks are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Sevenoaks
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of TN14 5JY is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near TN14 5JY?
Homes in TN14 5 sold for a typical £547,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 100 sales, down 2.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £975,000 27 sales
- Semi-detached £566,250 28 sales
- Terraced £425,000 25 sales
- Flat or maisonette £271,500 20 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole TN14 district: a typical £607,500 from 188 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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
Homes sold in TN14 5JY
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TN14 5JY from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
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
What council tax band are homes near TN14 5JY?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 640 homes in the neighbourhood around TN14 5JY. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (35%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Sevenoaks for 2026‑27: £2,522. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,962 (band B) to £5,045 (band H); band E, the most common, is £3,083.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | withheld | £1,682 |
| Band B | about 10 (2%) | £1,962 |
| Band C | about 100 (16%) | £2,242 |
| Band D | about 90 (14%) | £2,522 |
| Band E | about 230 (36%) | £3,083 |
| Band F | about 120 (19%) | £3,643 |
| Band G | about 80 (13%) | £4,204 |
| Band H | about 10 (2%) | £5,045 |
When the homes were built
- 5% Before 1900
- 3% 1900 to 1918
- 22% 1919 to 1939
- 35% 1945 to 1964
- 25% 1965 to 1982
- 8% 1983 to 1999
- 2% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Sevenoaks before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TN14 5JY is in (ONS area E01024454), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near TN14 5JY?
The nearest open schools to TN14 5JY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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
Where is the nearest station to TN14 5JY?
The nearest railway station to the centre of TN14 5JY is Dunton Green Rail Station, 1.5 km away in a straight line.
- Dunton Green Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle
- Otford Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Willow Park, 17 m away.
More stations near TN14 5JY, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near TN14 5JY?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of TN14 5JY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Otford Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2024 · Phone 01959 524633 1.2 kmWalk
- St John's Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01732 747203 3.0 kmCycle
- Amherst Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2025 · Phone 01732 459255 3.7 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near TN14 5JY?
The nearest charging points to the centre of TN14 5JY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Sevenoaks Supercharger Charging point · 8 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 1.3 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near TN14 5JY?
The nearest to the centre of TN14 5JY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Otford Dental Surgery Phone 01959 522509 1.0 kmWalk
- Sevenoaks Dental & Wellbeing Phone 01732 464686 1.7 kmCycle
- Riverhead Dental Practice Phone 01732 779192 2.7 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to TN14 5JY?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Chelsfield Park Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01689 877855 6.3 kmDrive
- Orpington Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 3299 9000 8.2 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near TN14 5JY?
The nearest care homes to the centre of TN14 5JY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Chipstead Lake - Care Home Physical Disabilities Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report December 2024 · Phone 01732 459510 2.9 kmCycle
- Alpine Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01732 455537 3.1 kmCycle
- Rivermere Retirement and Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01732 748400 3.6 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near TN14 5JY?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TN14 5JY, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Otford Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:35am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm, 2:15pm to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01959 522072 1.0 kmWalk
- Bat & Ball Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01732 453094 2.8 kmCycle
- Day Lewis Pharmacy, 2 the Square Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01732 452452 2.9 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near TN14 5JY?
The nearest vets to the centre of TN14 5JY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Elands Veterinary Clinic 1.5 kmCycle
- Vets4Pets 1.7 kmCycle
- Sevenoaks Veterinary Surgery Phone +44 1732 740999 2.8 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is TN14 5JY in a conservation area?
The centre of TN14 5JY is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near TN14 5JY?
Police.uk records 11 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TN14 5JY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for TN14 5JY
- Ward
- Otford and Shoreham
- Parish
- Otford
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Otford and Kemsing
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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