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About Bullockstone
Bullockstone is a small settlement located in the county of Kent, in the south-east of England. It lies within the CT6 postcode area and is situated near the larger village of Tenterden. The area is predominantly rural, with open fields and scattered residential properties. The landscape reflects the rolling countryside typical of this part of Kent, with hedgerows and farmland forming the backdrop. While not a major settlement, Bullockstone offers a quiet, countryside atmosphere and is accessible by road from nearby towns. Its proximity to the A26 and the M20 provides convenient links to other parts of Kent and the wider region. The community is small and close-knit, with local amenities limited to those found in surrounding villages.
School Ratings in Bullockstone
Families in Bullockstone have access to 50 local schools. Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School and Herne Church of England Junior School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bullockstone
Homes sell for an average of £352K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £422K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bullockstone
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Bullockstone, with 67 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bullockstone
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bullockstone around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Bullockstone
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Bullockstone, the nearest being Park Surgery (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Bullockstone
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Property Prices 6,039 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CT6 postcode area.
Household Income in Bullockstone ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bullockstone is approximately £50,829 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,805. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,805.
Businesses in Bullockstone ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,241 active businesses based in Bullockstone, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bullockstone IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Bullockstone are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Bullockstone 297 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Bullockstone is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Bullockstone
Of the 17,559 households in and around Bullockstone, 74% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 18% 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 Bullockstone.