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Living in Brasted Chart: Liveability Score 40/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Brasted Chart comes out at 40/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is economic health: 98/100 against a national town median of 67/100. Furthest below the national norm is broadband, at 16/100 against a town median of 60/100.

Brasted Chart places 9th of 13 in the TN14 postcode district. It scores 8 points below the TN14 postcode district as a whole, which averages 48/100. On economic health specifically, Brasted Chart sits 19 points above the TN14 district figure of 79/100. For the surrounding area, see TN14 postcode district.

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Settlement area

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Brasted Chart scores 40 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
93
232.6 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 15 crimes
↑ 74% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 12 crimes
↑ 206% above national average
Burglary 9 crimes
↑ 897% above national average
Vehicle crime 8 crimes
↑ 546% above national average
Drugs 7 crimes
↑ 721% above national average
other 9 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Camberwell Lane 9 crimes
  2. 2 B2042 6 crimes
  3. 3 Horizon Close 6 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
75
Air Quality NO₂ 7.116 · PM2.5 6.815 · PM10 10.641 µg/m³
72
Green Space 80
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses Adequate 2
Tennis Courts Some 2
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
15
1 school in area · 5 within 4km
1Good
  • Valence SchoolSpecial · inspected 2025
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
8
A&E departmentsPrincess Royal University Hospital7 mi
Tunbridge Wells Nuffield Hospital11.1 mi
Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury11.2 mi
Hospital waitsGuy's And St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust1 mi
Routine referral (median)10 wks
Treated within 18 weeks68.5%
A&E seen within 4 hrs74.4%
Nearest GP surgeryWesterham Practice1.6 mi
GP capacity1,224 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
16
Full fibre (FTTP)64.8%
available across Sevenoaks
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
34.9%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
34.9%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
92.3%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 14 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
98
Employment rate59.9%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed59.9%Unemployed2%Retired24.8%Student3.9%Other inactive9.4%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial57.7%Skilled & technical32.6%Routine & elementary9.7%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications9%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)6.6%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.1%Level 3 (A levels)15.2%Level 4+ (degree & above)50.5%Apprenticeship3.7%Other (incl. vocational)1.8%
Home ownership78.7%
Among the least-deprived 34% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
34
Council tax Sevenoaks · 2026-27
A £1,681
B £1,962
C £2,242
D £2,522
E £3,082
F £3,643
G £4,203
H £5,044
Energy South East England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band E
Water Southern Water
Average bill regional £683/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
13
Sevenoaks 3.6 mi
Dunton Green 3.9 mi
Edenbridge 4 mi
J5 M25 2.3 mi
J5 M25 2.6 mi
J5 M25 2.9 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
15
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Brasted Chart in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Brasted 41 1.3 mi away ⇄
Westerham 41 1.5 mi away ⇄
Sundridge 47 1.8 mi away ⇄
Froghole 0 1.8 mi away ⇄
Crockham Hill 42 2.3 mi away ⇄
Four Elms 35 3.1 mi away ⇄
Knockholt 40 3.4 mi away ⇄
Pains-Hill 54 3.5 mi away ⇄
Dunton Green 57 3.7 mi away ⇄
Marlpit Hill 46 3.8 mi away ⇄
Sevenoaks 59 3.8 mi away ⇄
Sevenoaks Weald 47 3.9 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Brasted Chart a nice place to live?

Brasted Chart has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Brasted Chart is 40/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Brasted Chart?

Brasted Chart is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 93/100. There were 60 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Brasted Chart?

Among the top-rated schools in Brasted Chart is Valence School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 1 rated schools in Brasted Chart in total.

Brasted Chart in context

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Postcode districts in Brasted Chart

TN14 48 ⇄
TN16 48 ⇄

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