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Location in KentCoomb Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

14,001
Population
5,627
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£64,895
Avg. household income
792
Businesses
343
People per km²
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About Coomb Hill

Coomb Hill is located in Kent, England, within the DA13 postcode area. This area is primarily known for its natural beauty and offers a variety of walking paths. The hill itself provides a pleasant opportunity for outdoor activities, making it a suitable spot for both casual walkers and those seeking a more vigorous hike.

The surrounding landscape features a mix of woodlands and open fields, providing a diverse environment for wildlife. Visitors can enjoy the views of the countryside, which change with the seasons. Coomb Hill is also close to several local amenities, making it convenient for those who wish to explore the area further. Whether you are looking for a peaceful walk or a chance to connect with nature, Coomb Hill offers a welcoming space to enjoy the outdoors.

School Ratings in Coomb Hill

There are 73 schools in and around Coomb Hill. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Coomb Hill

The average property price is £507K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £632K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coomb Hill

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Coomb Hill, with 18 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Coomb Hill

Coomb Hill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Coomb Hill

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Coomb Hill, the nearest being Meopham Medical Centre (1.6 miles away).

Property Prices 1,641 sales

Average Price £507K
£1K , £7.46M
Detached £632K 673
Semi £444K 526
Terraced £336K 314
Flat £219K 40

Household Income in Coomb Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Coomb Hill is approximately £64,895 a year before tax, 17% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,036. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Coomb Hill £64,895
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,036.

Businesses in Coomb Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 792 active businesses based in Coomb Hill, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

792 Total businesses
57 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Coomb Hill IMD 2025

Coomb 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 26%
2,247 Children (0-15) 16%
8,057 Working Age 58%
3,698 Older (65+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.8% 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 Coomb Hill 47 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Coomb Hill records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Anti-Social Behaviour 18
Violence & Sexual Offences 16
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Public Order 3
Burglary 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Drugs 1
Other Theft 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Kent Istead Rise, Cobham & Luddesdown
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

Sole Street Train Station 2 miles
Snodland Train Station 3.1 miles
Cuxton Train Station 3.3 miles
New Hythe Train Station 4 miles
Longfield Train Station 4.8 miles
Aylesford Train Station 5.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Gravesham
County Kent
Ward Meopham North
Constituency Gravesham
Parish Meopham
Region South East

Home Ownership in Coomb Hill

Of the 5,634 households in and around Coomb Hill, 87% are owned, 4% are socially rented and 9% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 87% Social rented 4% Private rented 9%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Coomb Hill

What is the population of Coomb Hill?
Coomb Hill has a population of approximately 14,001 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Coomb Hill?
The average property in and around Coomb Hill sold for about £507,020, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 45% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Coomb Hill a deprived area?
Coomb Hill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Coomb Hill?
Coomb Hill is covered by the DA13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Coomb Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Coomb Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Coomb Hill?
The nearest railway station to Coomb Hill is Sole Street Train Station, about 2 miles away.