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Location in KentCage Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,323
Population
7,075
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£65,981
Avg. household income
840
Businesses
2,044
People per km²
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About Cage Green

Cage Green is a small settlement located in the county of Kent, in the south-east of England. It lies within the TN9 postcode area and is situated near the village of Wrotham. The area is predominantly rural, with open fields and scattered residential properties. The landscape is typical of the Kent countryside, featuring rolling hills and farmland. While not a large community, Cage Green offers a peaceful environment for those seeking a quiet place to live. It is well-connected to nearby towns and villages, with access to local amenities and transport links. The surrounding area is known for its agricultural activity and proximity to the North Downs.

School Ratings in Cage Green

Cage Green is served by 69 schools. Tonbridge Grammar School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cage Green

Property prices average £458K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £238K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cage Green

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Cage Green, with 44 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cage Green

Cage Green falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Cage Green

There are 18 GP surgeries within three miles of Cage Green, the nearest being Warders Medical Centre (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 3,046 sales

Average Price £458K
£100 , £21.97M
Detached £748K 274
Semi £481K 774
Terraced £391K 825
Flat £238K 986

Household Income in Cage Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cage Green is approximately £65,981 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,017. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cage Green £65,981
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £49,017.

Businesses in Cage Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 840 active businesses based in Cage Green, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 21 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

840 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Cage Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Cage Green among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 65%
Older 65+ 15%
3,960 Children (0-15) 20%
12,653 Working Age 65%
2,711 Older (65+) 14%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.8% 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 Cage Green 228 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Cage Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 75
Shoplifting 44
Anti-Social Behaviour 37
Criminal Damage & Arson 25
Other Theft 14
Public Order 11
Drugs 8
Bicycle Theft 4
Vehicle Crime 4
Burglary 3
Robbery 2
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Kent Cage Green & Angel
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

Tonbridge Train Station 1 miles
Hildenborough Train Station 2.4 miles
Leigh (Kent) Train Station 3.1 miles
High Brooms Train Station 3.8 miles
Penshurst Train Station 4.5 miles
Paddock Wood Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Tonbridge and Malling
County Kent
Ward Medway
Constituency Tonbridge and Malling
Parish Tonbridge and Malling, unparished area
Region South East

Home Ownership in Cage Green

Of the 8,140 households in and around Cage Green, 61% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 22% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 61% Social rented 17% Private rented 22%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cage Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cage Green

What is the population of Cage Green?
Cage Green has a population of approximately 19,323 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cage Green?
The average property in and around Cage Green sold for about £457,993, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 31% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Cage Green a deprived area?
Cage Green sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Cage Green?
Cage Green is covered by the TN9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cage Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Cage Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cage Green?
The nearest railway station to Cage Green is Tonbridge Train Station, about 1 miles away.