About Colt's Hill

Colt's Hill is located in Kent, England, within the TN2 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect various architectural periods. The surroundings include green spaces and local parks, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The nearby amenities cater to daily needs, with shops, schools, and public transport links easily accessible. The local community is active, with events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among residents. Colt's Hill is well-connected to larger towns, making it a practical choice for those who appreciate a quieter environment while still having access to urban facilities.

School Ratings in Colt's Hill

There are 62 schools in and around Colt's Hill. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Colt's Hill

The average property price is £581K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £341K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Colt's Hill

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Colt's Hill, with 42 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Colt's Hill

Colt's Hill 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 Colt's Hill

Broadband speeds in Colt's Hill 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 5,291 sales

Average Price £581K
£1K £62.58M
Detached £816K 1,367
Semi £528K 1,220
Terraced £423K 983
Flat £341K 1,493

Deprivation and Employment in Colt's Hill IMD 2025

Colt's Hill 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
9,506 Children (0-15) 20%
28,268 Working Age 60%
11,472 Older (60+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.9% 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 Colt's Hill 303 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Colt's Hill 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.

121 Violence & Sexual Offences
42 Anti-Social Behaviour
37 Shoplifting
24 Criminal Damage & Arson
24 Other Theft
16 Public Order
12 Burglary
7 Vehicle Crime
7 Other Crime
6 Weapons
5 Drugs
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Kent Pembury & Capel
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

Paddock Wood Train Station 1.9 miles
Beltring Train Station 3.3 miles
High Brooms Train Station 3.4 miles
Tonbridge Train Station 3.9 miles
Tunbridge Wells Train Station 4.6 miles
Frant Train Station 5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Tunbridge Wells
County Kent
Ward Sherwood
Constituency Tunbridge Wells
Parish Tunbridge Wells, unparished area
Region South East