Halstead is a small village in the Borough of Sevenoaks, in Kent, tucked into the undulating countryside on the edge of the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The settlement clusters around a historic core with a parish church and a mix of timber‑framed and brick cottages, and is surrounded by farmland and well‑used footpaths that attract local walkers.
Historically an agricultural community, Halstead still retains a rural character even as many residents commute into Sevenoaks and London. Village life is centred on the village hall and pub, with occasional local events and a close‑knit feel that reflects longstanding Kentish traditions.
Postcode districts covering Halstead
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 23.5 miles
- Islington 18.4 miles
- City of Westminster 18.1 miles
- Bexley 9.2 miles
- Sutton 13.8 miles
- Crawley 20.3 miles
- Croydon 9.6 miles
- Basildon 21.6 miles
- Maidstone 17 miles
- Gillingham 19.4 miles
- Grays 13.8 miles
- Chatham 17.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Knockholt Pound Built-up area 0.7 miles
- Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers Mount Ward 0.7 miles
- Badgers Mount Built-up area 0.8 miles
- Sepham Heath Built-up area 1 mile
- Well Hill Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Shoreham Built-up area 2 miles
- Knockholt Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Chelsfield Ward 2.2 miles
- Otford Parish 2.6 miles
- Otford and Shoreham Ward 2.6 miles
- Dunton Green Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Crockenhill and Well Hill Ward 3.1 miles
Example postcodes in Halstead
TN14 7EE, TN14 7DA, TN14 7EL, TN14 7DE, TN14 7DG, TN14 7DD, TN14 7DH, TN14 7EF, TN14 7BJ … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 12.7 miles
- London Gatwick Airport 18 miles
- Knockholt Railway Station 1.2 miles
- Chelsfield Railway Station 2.3 miles
Hotels near Halstead Ad
- The Landing Hotel 4 4.6 miles
- The George & Dragon 4 5.1 miles
- Castle Hotel 4.4 miles
- Brama 7.4 miles
- Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa 4 6.3 miles
- Holiday Inn London-Bexley 4 8.2 miles
- Rowhill Grange Hotel & Utopia Spa 4 6.4 miles
- The Bromley Court Hotel 4 8.4 miles
- Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel & Spa 4 5.5 miles
- Glendevon House Hotel 3 5.9 miles
Schools in Halstead
- Halstead Community Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Shoreham Aircraft Museum Museum 1.9 miles
- Downe Bank Nature Reserve Nature reserve 3.1 miles
- Brands Hatch Recreation 6 miles
- Glades Shopping Centre Shopping centre 7.3 miles
- University of Greenwich - Avery Hill University 8.5 miles
- Princes Park Stadium 8.6 miles
- Central Park Gardens Gardens 8.6 miles
- Hadlow College Mottingham College 9.1 miles
- Park View Road Stadium 9.1 miles
- Beckenham Library Library 9.2 miles
- Blue Water Shopping centre 9.6 miles
- Selhurst Park Stadium 10.7 miles