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Hever

15 sales in the last 12 months · median £570,000 · Sevenoaks

Cleaner air than mostHigh wellbeing
Sevenoaks Council · Conservative minority — no overall control   23/54 seats · 43% · OCD 2026
70/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£570k
median price
+44.6%
5-year growth
100%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£570k
median sold price
13.4 yrs
of local pay to buy
+44.6%
5-year change
£389k
typical terraced
44 min
London — fastest
15
rail stations
100%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
65
schools total
1
ASB — most
5.6
NO₂ · WHO 10
5.6%
in a flood zone
923
green spaces
6.3
PM2.5 · WHO 5
275
eat & drink
62
shops
45.2%
gigabit
32
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend from Sevenoaks +44.6%

£308k£376k£443k£511k20142025£491,375
£327,500 in 2014 → £491,375 in 2025 · across Sevenoaks
Below this neighbourhood: the map places Hever among Sevenoaks's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Hever is a village in Kent with a population of 2,121. The median house price is £570,000, with terrace properties at £388,500 and detached homes at £1,250,000. Prices have risen 44.6 per cent over five years.

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The majority of properties are in EPC band E, though 17.0 per cent meet band C or better. About 45 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Hever overall. Crime recorded 2 incidents in May 2026. The nearest primary school is Hever Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School at 1.0 km; the nearest secondary is Lingfield College at 7.3 km. Air quality shows low nitrogen dioxide and moderate particulate matter. Connectivity reaches 90.8 per cent for superfast broadband. The area is 99.9 per cent green belt, with 114 listed buildings and 2 conservation areas: Cowden and Markbeech. Sevenoaks District Council sets band D council tax at £2,402.04 for 2026/27.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-23T10:31:49Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Crime2026-05
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01
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