About Dene Park

Dene Park is located in Kent, England, within the TN11 postcode area. This estate features a mix of formal gardens and natural woodland, providing a variety of landscapes for visitors to explore. The gardens include well-maintained flower beds, a walled garden, and a pond, all contributing to the park's appeal. The estate is also home to a number of historical buildings, which add to its character. Visitors to Dene Park can enjoy leisurely walks along the paths that wind through the grounds. There are ample opportunities for picnics in designated areas, making it a suitable spot for families and groups. The park is open to the public at certain times, allowing guests to appreciate the beauty of both the gardens and the surrounding woodlands. Overall, Dene Park offers a pleasant environment for those looking to spend time outdoors.

School Ratings in Dene Park

There are 53 schools in and around Dene Park. Hilden Park is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dene Park

The average property price is £666K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £840K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dene Park

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Dene Park, with 41 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dene Park

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dene Park ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dene Park

Broadband availability in Dene Park includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,820 sales

Average Price £666K
£2K £6M
Detached £840K 655
Semi £538K 617
Terraced £453K 274
Flat £428K 124

Deprivation and Employment in Dene Park IMD 2025

Dene Park is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,605 Children (0-15) 19%
26,431 Working Age 59%
12,002 Older (60+) 27%
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 Dene Park 274 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Dene Park 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.

93 Violence & Sexual Offences
41 Shoplifting
39 Criminal Damage & Arson
37 Anti-Social Behaviour
15 Other Theft
13 Drugs
12 Burglary
12 Vehicle Crime
4 Public Order
3 Weapons
2 Robbery
2 Other Crime
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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

Hildenborough Train Station 2.7 miles
Tonbridge Train Station 2.8 miles
Leigh (Kent) Train Station 4 miles
Kemsing Train Station 4.8 miles
Penshurst Train Station 5.2 miles
Beltring Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Local Government

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