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About Cross Keys
Cross Keys is a welcoming pub located in Kent, England, within the TN14 postcode area. It offers a traditional setting for locals and visitors alike, providing a comfortable atmosphere to enjoy a drink or a meal. The pub is known for its friendly service and a menu that features classic British fare, making it a popular spot for those looking to unwind after a long day.
Surrounded by the picturesque Kent countryside, Cross Keys is an ideal place to gather with friends or family. The establishment often hosts events and activities, encouraging community engagement. With its convenient location, it serves as a pleasant stop for walkers and cyclists exploring the scenic routes of the area.
School Ratings in Cross Keys
Cross Keys is served by 43 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cross Keys
Property prices average £676K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £947K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cross Keys
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Cross Keys, with 17 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cross Keys
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Cross Keys falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Cross Keys
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Cross Keys, the nearest being South Park Medical Practice (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Cross Keys
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Property Prices 2,068 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN14 postcode area.
Household Income in Cross Keys ONS 2023
The average total household income in Cross Keys is approximately £71,789 a year before tax, 30% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,091. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £51,091.
Businesses in Cross Keys ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,048 active businesses based in Cross Keys, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Cross Keys IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cross Keys 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.
Crime in Cross Keys 110 crimes · April 2026
Cross Keys 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Cross Keys
Of the 7,103 households in and around Cross Keys, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cross Keys.