About Chilmington Green

Chilmington Green is a delightful village located in the county of Kent, England, within the TN23 postcode area. This area is characterised by its blend of modern housing developments and traditional rural landscapes, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle. The village is conveniently situated near Ashford, providing easy access to a range of amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities, allowing residents and visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of Kent. Chilmington Green is well-connected by road and public transport, making it an ideal base for exploring the wider region. With its community spirit and access to both urban and rural settings, Chilmington Green is a pleasant place to experience the charm of English village life.

School Ratings in Chilmington Green

There are 42 schools in and around Chilmington Green. Ray Allen Children's Centre and Great Chart Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Chilmington Green

The average property price is £313K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £254K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chilmington Green

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Chilmington Green, with 91 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Chilmington Green

Chilmington Green 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 Chilmington Green

Broadband speeds in Chilmington Green are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,964 sales

Average Price £313K
£5K £10.9M
Detached £413K 1,340
Semi £296K 1,827
Terraced £254K 2,208
Flat £186K 1,376

Deprivation and Employment in Chilmington Green IMD 2025

Chilmington Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
8/10
11,695 Children (0-15) 22%
34,072 Working Age 64%
9,667 Older (60+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 24.2% 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 Chilmington Green 507 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Chilmington Green sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

201 Violence & Sexual Offences
91 Anti-Social Behaviour
51 Shoplifting
35 Other Theft
30 Criminal Damage & Arson
26 Drugs
22 Public Order
13 Burglary
12 Other Crime
10 Vehicle Crime
8 Weapons
3 Bicycle Theft
3 Theft from Person
2 Robbery
Local Policing
Kent Weald Central
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

Ashford International Train Station 2 miles
Pluckley Train Station 4.3 miles
Ham Street Train Station 4.3 miles
Wye Train Station 5.6 miles
Charing (Kent) Train Station 5.8 miles
Appledore (Kent) Train Station 6.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ashford
County Kent
Ward Victoria
Constituency Ashford
Parish Ashford, unparished area
Region South East