About Broad Street
Broad Street is located in the town of Tenterden, within the county of Kent in south-east England. The street runs through the heart of the town and is known for its traditional shops, cafes, and historic buildings. It forms part of the main thoroughfare and is easily accessible from the surrounding villages. The area is served by the TN25 postcode, which covers the central part of Tenterden. The street is lined with a mix of retail premises and residential properties, reflecting the town’s character as a local hub. It is a convenient location for visitors and residents alike, with regular bus services and parking available nearby. The surrounding area offers access to the Kent countryside and the nearby Weald, making it a practical base for exploring the region.
School Ratings in Broad Street
There are 18 schools in and around Broad Street. Challock Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Broad Street
The average property price is £448K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £524K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broad Street
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Broad Street, with 7 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Broad Street
Broad Street 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Broad Street
Broadband availability in Broad Street includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Broad Street IMD 2025
Broad Street 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 Broad Street 61 crimes · January 2026
Broad Street 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.