At a glance
Otford and Kemsing is a village in Sevenoaks, South East with a population of 7,332. The average house price is £731,104 and the overall crime rate is 52.6 per 1,000 residents.
Where Otford and Kemsing ranks
Population
7,332
Avg House Price
£731,104
Crime Rate
52.6/1k
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
100%
Avg Download Speed
325 Mbps
EPC Rating
C
Median Income
£37,961
Median Age
44.1
House Prices (2025)
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Otford And Kemsing's detached homes (£996,984) command roughly 2.3× the price of a terraced (£434,257).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Otford And Kemsing prices have risen 28% over the last 9 years (£571,402 → £731,104).
| Property Type | Average | Median | Sales Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £996,984 | £940,000 | 31 |
| Semi-Detached | £623,978 | £590,000 | 46 |
| Terraced | £434,257 | £390,000 | 17 |
| Flat | N/A | N/A | 0 |
Crime & safety
The overall crime rate in Otford and Kemsing is 52.6 per 1,000 residents.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Most common offence in Otford And Kemsing: violent crime (38% of all recorded crimes).
Schools & Education
School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
School Details
| Total Schools | 2 |
| Primary | 2 |
| Secondary | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 100% |
Schools in this area
| School | Phase | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kemsing Primary School | Primary | Good |
| Otford Primary School | Primary | Good |
Broadband & Connectivity
Otford And Kemsing averages 325 Mbps — 225% above the typical UK download speed.
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Most Otford And Kemsing homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 56.4% of homes reach band C or above.
| Average EPC Rating | C |
| Average EPC Score | 68.1 |
| % Rated C or Above | 56.4% |
| Avg Energy Cost (per year) | £1,319 |
Demographics & Economy
| Population | 7,332 |
| Median Age | 44.1 |
| Median Household Income | £37,961 |
| Employment Rate | 59.8% |
| Owner Occupied | 70% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 40% |
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How does Otford and Kemsing stack up against its neighbours?
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- House price
- £367,814 · £731,104
- Crime rate
- 101.6 · 52.6
- Distance
- 13.4 mi
Bexley
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- House price
- £504,078 · £731,104
- Crime rate
- 61.2 · 52.6
- Distance
- 10.8 mi
Borough Green
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- House price
- £437,193 · £731,104
- Crime rate
- N/A · 52.6
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- 4.8 mi
Bromley
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- House price
- £581,585 · £731,104
- Crime rate
- 69.9 · 52.6
- Distance
- 9.6 mi
Caterham
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- House price
- £534,519 · £731,104
- Crime rate
- 55.2 · 52.6
- Distance
- 12.5 mi
Chadwell St Mary
vsOtford and Kemsing
- House price
- £363,414 · £731,104
- Crime rate
- 72.2 · 52.6
- Distance
- 14.1 mi