TN16 1HJ postcode in Sevenoaks, Kent
TN16 1HJ is a postcode in Sevenoaks, in the Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge ward. It is in the Sevenoaks parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since December 2020.
Where TN16 1HJ is, and what is near it
- TN16 1HJ
- Other postcodes in TN16 1: press one for its page
- 2 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 2 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 51.2743, longitude 0.0974)
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 TN16 1HJ?
- 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 TN16 1HJ 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 TN16 1HJ?
Every home and business at TN16 1HJ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, 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 TN16 1HJ?
BinDayBuddy does not read Sevenoaks District Council's collection days yet.
Source: 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 TN16 1HJ 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 TN16 1HJ.
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 TN16 1HJ: 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 TN16 1HJ 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 TN16 1HJ?
Homes in TN16 1 sold for a typical £540,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 48 sales, up 20.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £910,000 14 sales
- Semi-detached £578,300 13 sales
- Terraced £405,000 14 sales
- Flat or maisonette £345,000 7 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole TN16 district: a typical £473,750 from 204 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 TN16 1HJ
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TN16 1HJ 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 TN16 1HJ?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 810 homes in the neighbourhood around TN16 1HJ. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band G. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (51%). 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 £1,682 (band A) to £5,045 (band H); band G, the most common, is £4,204.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 10 (1%) | £1,682 |
| Band B | about 10 (1%) | £1,962 |
| Band C | about 60 (7%) | £2,242 |
| Band D | about 120 (15%) | £2,522 |
| Band E | about 130 (16%) | £3,083 |
| Band F | about 120 (15%) | £3,643 |
| Band G | about 280 (35%) | £4,204 |
| Band H | about 80 (10%) | £5,045 |
When the homes were built
- 51% Before 1900
- 5% 1900 to 1918
- 11% 1919 to 1939
- 13% 1945 to 1964
- 7% 1965 to 1982
- 4% 1983 to 1999
- 7% 2000 to 2009
- 3% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
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 TN16 1HJ is in (ONS area E01024419), 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 TN16 1HJ?
The nearest open schools to TN16 1HJ, 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 TN16 1HJ?
The nearest railway station to the centre of TN16 1HJ is Dunton Green Rail Station, 5.7 km away in a straight line.
- Dunton Green Rail Station Railway station 5.7 kmDrive
- Sevenoaks Rail Station Railway station 5.9 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Brasted Lodge, 203 m away.
More stations near TN16 1HJ, 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 TN16 1HJ?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of TN16 1HJ, 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.
- Westerham Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01959 564949 2.1 kmCycle
- Stock Hill Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01959 580011 6.2 kmDrive
- Amherst Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2025 · Phone 01732 459255 6.2 kmDrive
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 TN16 1HJ?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of TN16 1HJ on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
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 TN16 1HJ?
The nearest to the centre of TN16 1HJ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Westerham Dental Care Phone 01959 564341 1.9 kmCycle
- Spring Shaw Dental Phone 01959 565415 2.3 kmCycle
- Riverhead Dental Practice Phone 01732 779192 5.1 kmDrive
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 TN16 1HJ?
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 9.6 kmDrive
- Orpington Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 3299 9000 9.8 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 TN16 1HJ?
The nearest care homes to the centre of TN16 1HJ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Westerham Place Residential Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01959 565805 1.7 kmCycle
- Rivermere Retirement and Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01732 748400 4.1 kmCycle
- Chipstead Lake - Care Home Physical Disabilities Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report December 2024 · Phone 01732 459510 4.2 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 TN16 1HJ?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TN16 1HJ, 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.
- Day Lewis Pharmacy, 7 Market Square Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01959 563130 2.0 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 TN16 1HJ?
The nearest vets to the centre of TN16 1HJ 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 5.3 kmDrive
- Darwin Veterinary Centre Phone +44 1959 541 153 5.8 kmDrive
- Pennards 6.3 kmDrive
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 TN16 1HJ in a conservation area?
The centre of TN16 1HJ is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
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 TN16 1HJ?
Police.uk records 11 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TN16 1HJ 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 TN16 1HJ
- Ward
- Brasted, Chevening and Sundridge
- Parish
- Brasted
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- December 2020
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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