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12,138
Population
5,438
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£68,663
Avg. household income
864
Businesses
155
People per km²
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About Cinder Hill

Cinder Hill is a small village located in Kent, England, within the TN11 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Kent countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional and modern homes, contributing to its character. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services to the community.

The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Cinder Hill is also close to several walking paths and green spaces, ideal for outdoor activities. The village's location allows for easy exploration of the surrounding countryside, with opportunities for enjoying nature and discovering local wildlife. Overall, Cinder Hill presents a quiet retreat in the heart of Kent.

School Ratings in Cinder Hill

Families in Cinder Hill have access to 61 local schools. Hilden Park is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cinder Hill

Homes sell for an average of £693K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £892K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cinder Hill

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Cinder Hill, with 46 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cinder Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cinder Hill among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Cinder Hill

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Cinder Hill, the nearest being Hildenborough Medical Group (2.4 miles away).

Local Data for Cinder Hill

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Property Prices 1,634 sales

Average Price £693K
£2K , £12M
Detached £892K 561
Semi £532K 537
Terraced £431K 270
Flat £438K 134

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

28 Primary
11 Secondary
22 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 6
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN11 postcode area.

Leigh Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Penshurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Hilden Park Not applicable Outstanding 2.2 miles Chiddingstone Church of England School Primary 2.3 miles Sackville School Not applicable 2.3 miles Stocks Green Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles Hildenborough Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Nexus Foundation Special School Not applicable 2.5 miles Weald Community Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Bidborough Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Leigh Academy Tonbridge Secondary Good 2.9 miles Sussex Road Community Primary School Primary Good 3 miles

Household Income in Cinder Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cinder Hill is approximately £68,663 a year before tax, 24% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,231. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cinder Hill £68,663
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £48,231.

Businesses in Cinder Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 864 active businesses based in Cinder Hill, around 71 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

864 Total businesses
71 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Cinder Hill IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cinder Hill experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 23%
2,360 Children (0-15) 19%
7,098 Working Age 58%
2,680 Older (65+) 22%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% 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 Cinder Hill 270 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Cinder Hill are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 91
Anti-Social Behaviour 46
Shoplifting 46
Criminal Damage & Arson 31
Other Theft 16
Public Order 12
Drugs 9
Burglary 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Weapons 3
Vehicle Crime 3
Robbery 2
Other Crime 2
Local Policing
Kent Leigh and Chiddingstone Causeway
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

Leigh (Kent) Train Station 0.7 miles
Penshurst Train Station 0.8 miles
Hildenborough Train Station 1.8 miles
Tonbridge Train Station 3.3 miles
Hever Train Station 4.4 miles
Cowden (Kent) Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Chiddingstone Causeway 0.6 miles Wickhurst 0.9 miles Charcott 0.9 miles Leigh 1.2 miles Stocks Green 1.4 miles Lower Haysden 2 miles Powder Mills 2 miles Penshurst 2 miles Hall's Green 2 miles Weller's Town 2.2 miles Hildenborough 2.2 miles Upper Hayesden 2.2 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Cinder Hill

Of the 4,740 households in and around Cinder Hill, 76% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 13% Private rented 10%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cinder Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cinder Hill

What is the population of Cinder Hill?
Cinder Hill has a population of approximately 12,138 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cinder Hill?
The average property in and around Cinder Hill sold for about £692,873, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 98% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Cinder Hill a deprived area?
Cinder Hill 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 Cinder Hill?
Cinder Hill is covered by the TN11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cinder Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Cinder Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cinder Hill?
The nearest railway station to Cinder Hill is Leigh (Kent) Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.

Streets in TN11 30 shown View all streets

A21 1 Alders Road 1 Appletons 1 Ashes Lane 6 Ashley Road 3 B2027 16 B2176 1 Back Lane 3 Baker Lane 2 Bank Lane 2 Barnetts Road 1 Beckets Field 2 Bells Farm Road 1 Birch Close 1 Blackman's Lane 2 Bourne Park 1 Bourne Place Meadows 1 Bramble Close 2 Brookfields 3 Brookmead 8 Byrneside 1 Camp Hill 4 Carpenters Lane 8 Cemetery Lane 1 Chesfield Close 1 Church Road 1 Church Street 3 Cinder Hill Lane 1 Claygate Lane 2 Coldharbour Lane 5

Postcodes in TN11 50 shown View all postcodes

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