Overview for Market Square, WESTERHAM, TN16 1RB

Introduction

Westerham is a town and civil parish in the Sevenoaks District of Kent, England. It is located 3.4 miles east of Oxted and 6 miles west of Sevenoaks, adjacent to the Kent border with both Greater London and Surrey.

It is recorded as early as the 9th century, and was mentioned in the Domesday Book in a Norman form, Oistreham (compare Ouistreham in Normandy, Oistreham in 1086). Hām is Old English for a village or homestead, and so Westerham means a westerly homestead. The River Darent flows through the town, and formerly powered three watermills.

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Summary for Market Square, WESTERHAM, TN16 1RB

South East
This postcode is in the parish of
Westerham
in
Westerham and Crockham Hill
within
Sevenoaks
in
Kent
Rural/Urban
Rural Town and fringe   ?

Roadworks near TN16 1RB

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
1
In Progress
12
Completed
0
Cancelled
2

Road Safety near TN16 1RB

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Market Square, TN16 1RB that have been reported to Kent Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near TN16 1RB

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Police

This area is policed by Kent Police.

Kent Police split their policing area into 293 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Westerham and Crockham Hill neighbourhood.

Kent Police

Westerham and Crockham Hill Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Jan 2024
9
Dec 2023
16
Criminal Damage/Arson
Jan 2024
7
Dec 2023
2
Anti-social Behaviour
Jan 2024
6
Dec 2023
2

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Sevenoaks parliamentary constituency.

Sevenoaks is a constituency in the South East region of England. The seat has been held by Laura Trott (Conservative) since December 2019.

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Most Recent House Sales for Market Square, TN16 1RB

No recorded house sales or transfers for this postcode.

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for TN16 1RB

Latitude
51.266465
Longitude
0.070437

Residents at TN16 1RB

Households
0
Male
0
Female
0

Sunrise and Sunset at TN16 1RB

Sunrise
05:38
Sunset
18:29

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

TN16 1RB is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear23.24%
Cloudy60.74%
Rain6.90%
Windy8.83%
Other0.29%

Population

Sevenoaks
120,000

Deprivation Index

85.6 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Companies Registered at TN16 1RB

Active
None

Postcode Details for TN16 1RB

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

17 Mar 2024
Schools Data updated for March 2024
16 Mar 2024
Companies Data updated for February 2024
2 Mar 2024
Police and Crime data updated for January 2024
1 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated January 2024
28 Feb 2024
Sold House Price data updated for January 2024
24 Feb 2024
Added National Park details to Postcodes
18 Feb 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views to Roadworks within London
17 Feb 2024
Schools Data updated for February 2024

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