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About Bagham
Bagham is a small village located in the county of Kent, in the south-east of England. It lies within the CT4 postcode area and is situated near the town of Ashford. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes set along quiet, tree-lined streets. There are a few local amenities, including a village hall and a small shop, which serve the community. The surrounding area is largely rural, with open fields and farmland contributing to a peaceful atmosphere. Bagham is well-connected to nearby towns and cities via road and rail, making it a convenient location for commuters. The village has a strong sense of community, with regular local events and gatherings held throughout the year.
School Ratings in Bagham
There are 19 schools in and around Bagham. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bagham
The average property price is £495K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £617K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bagham
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Bagham, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bagham
Bagham sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Bagham
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Bagham, the nearest being Old School Surgery (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Bagham
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Property Prices 2,172 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CT4 postcode area.
Household Income in Bagham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bagham is approximately £63,075 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,223. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,223.
Businesses in Bagham ONS 2025
There are approximately 989 active businesses based in Bagham, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bagham IMD 2025
Bagham sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Bagham 4 crimes · April 2026
Bagham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bagham
Of the 6,750 households in and around Bagham, 76% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bagham.