About Coombe

Coombe is a small village located in Kent, England, within the postcode area CT13. The village is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this part of England, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Coombe is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community. The village is easily accessible by road and is situated not far from larger towns, making it a convenient spot for those looking for a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban facilities. The surrounding area offers various walking paths and opportunities to enjoy the natural landscape, making it suitable for outdoor enthusiasts. Coombe's location allows for easy exploration of the wider Kent region, known for its scenic views and historical sites.

School Ratings in Coombe

Coombe is served by 27 schools. Sandwich Junior School and Life Skills Manor are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Coombe

Property prices average £392K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £331K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coombe

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Coombe, with 11 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Coombe

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Coombe falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Coombe

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Coombe, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,651 sales

Average Price £392K
£100 — £5.9M
Detached £510K 439
Semi £331K 528
Terraced £331K 450
Flat £237K 113

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

17 Primary
2 Secondary
8 Other
St Faith's At Ash School Limited Good 0.8 miles Ash Cartwright and Kelsey Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1 miles The Davenport School Good 1.2 miles Eastry Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Sandwich Junior School Primary Outstanding 2.1 miles Sandwich Technology School Secondary Inadequate 2.1 miles Sandwich Infant School Primary 2.1 miles Sir Roger Manwood's School Secondary Good 2.4 miles Worth Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Goodnestone Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3 miles Northbourne Park School 3.2 miles Wingham Primary School Primary Good 3.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Coombe IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Coombe in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,881 Children (0-15) 15%
10,731 Working Age 57%
6,838 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.3% 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 Coombe 56 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Coombe experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

23 Violence & Sexual Offences
11 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Shoplifting
3 Other Theft
2 Public Order
1 Burglary
1 Drugs
1 Robbery
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Kent Sandwich
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

Sandwich Train Station 2.3 miles
Minster Train Station 4.3 miles
Adisham Train Station 4.4 miles
Aylesham Train Station 4.6 miles
Snowdown Train Station 4.7 miles
Deal Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Marshborough 0.6 miles Ash 0.6 miles Flemings 0.9 miles Each End 0.9 miles East Street 0.9 miles Guilton 0.9 miles Durlock 1.2 miles Hammill 1.2 miles Cop Street 1.2 miles Weddington 1.2 miles Barnsole 1.4 miles Staple 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Dover
County Kent
Ward Sandwich
Constituency South Thanet
Parish Sandwich
Region South East

Streets in CT13 30 shown View all streets

Albion Road 1 Alexander Close 2 Alliss Gardens 1 Ash Road 3 Austins Lane 1 Barnende Court 1 Barnsole Road 1 Beacon Lane 2 Bell Lane 1 Berton Close 1 Bowling Street 2 Boystown Place 3 Bridge Close 1 Brightlingsea Road 1 Brook Street 5 Burch Avenue 4 Cambridge Avenue 1 Castle Road 2 Cattle Market 3 Centenary Gardens 1 Chalk Pit Hill 1 Chalk Pit Lane 1 Church Farm Way 2 Church Street 6 Church Street St. Clements 1 Church Street St. Marys 2 Clay Court 2 Cooks Lea 1 Coombe Lane 2 Cottage Row 1

Postcodes in CT13 50 shown View all postcodes

CT13 0AA CT13 0AB CT13 0AD CT13 0AE CT13 0AF CT13 0AJ CT13 0AL CT13 0AN CT13 0AP CT13 0AQ CT13 0AR CT13 0AS CT13 0AT CT13 0AU CT13 0AW CT13 0AX CT13 0AY CT13 0AZ CT13 0BA CT13 0BB CT13 0BD CT13 0BE CT13 0BG CT13 0BH CT13 0BJ CT13 0BN CT13 0BP CT13 0BQ CT13 0BS CT13 0BT CT13 0BU CT13 0BW CT13 0BX CT13 0BY CT13 0BZ CT13 0DA CT13 0DB CT13 0DD CT13 0DE CT13 0DF CT13 0DG CT13 0DH CT13 0DJ CT13 0DL CT13 0DN CT13 0DP CT13 0DQ CT13 0DR CT13 0DS CT13 0DT