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6,411
Population
2,676
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£63,573
Avg. household income
413
Businesses
110
People per km²
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About Beal's Green

Beal's Green is a small settlement located in the county of Kent, in south-east England. It lies within the TN18 postcode area and is situated near the border with East Sussex. The area is predominantly rural, with open fields and scattered residential properties. The village is close to the A229 road, which connects it to nearby towns such as Ashford and Maidstone. Beal's Green is known for its peaceful surroundings and proximity to the North Downs, offering access to walking trails and countryside views. While it remains a quiet community, it benefits from good transport links and is within easy reach of larger centres. The local area includes a few small businesses and community facilities, supporting a close-knit population.

School Ratings in Beal's Green

Beal's Green is served by 16 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Beal's Green

Property prices average £530K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £723K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beal's Green

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Beal's Green, with 5 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Beal's Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Beal's Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Beal's Green

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Beal's Green, the nearest being Weald View Medical Practice - Hawkhurst (0.7 miles away).

Property Prices 986 sales

Average Price £530K
£1K , £14.77M
Detached £723K 322
Semi £405K 269
Terraced £314K 208
Flat £346K 101

Household Income in Beal's Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Beal's Green is approximately £63,573 a year before tax, 15% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,747. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Beal's Green £63,573
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,747.

Businesses in Beal's Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 413 active businesses based in Beal's Green, around 64 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

413 Total businesses
64 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Beal's Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Beal's Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 24%
1,211 Children (0-15) 19%
3,635 Working Age 57%
1,560 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Beal's Green 30 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Beal's Green experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 9
Anti-Social Behaviour 5
Shoplifting 5
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Other Theft 3
Burglary 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Drugs 1
Local Policing
Kent Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Etchingham Train Station 4.5 miles
Robertsbridge Train Station 5.4 miles
Stonegate Train Station 6.9 miles
Staplehurst Train Station 8.1 miles
Marden (Kent) Train Station 8.3 miles
Wadhurst Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Tunbridge Wells
County Kent
Ward Hawkhurst and Sandhurst
Constituency Tunbridge Wells
Parish Hawkhurst
Region South East

Home Ownership in Beal's Green

Of the 2,734 households in and around Beal's Green, 71% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 15% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Beal's Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Beal's Green

What is the population of Beal's Green?
Beal's Green has a population of approximately 6,411 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Beal's Green?
The average property in and around Beal's Green sold for about £530,037, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 52% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Beal's Green a deprived area?
Beal's Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Beal's Green?
Beal's Green is covered by the TN18 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Beal's Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Beal's Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Beal's Green?
The nearest railway station to Beal's Green is Etchingham Train Station, about 4.5 miles away.