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Location in KentEast Street sits where the marker shows within the county.
About East Street
East Street is located in Kent, England, within the postcode area CT3. This street is part of a residential area that offers a mix of local amenities and community facilities. The surrounding neighbourhood features a variety of shops, cafés, and services that cater to the everyday needs of residents and visitors alike.
The street is well-connected to nearby towns and villages, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore the wider Kent area. With its straightforward access to transport links, East Street serves as a practical base for both locals and travellers. The community atmosphere is evident, with various events and activities taking place throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among its inhabitants.
School Ratings in East Street
Families in East Street have access to 21 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in East Street
Homes sell for an average of £383K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £522K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Street
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across East Street, with 3 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in East Street
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places East Street around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in East Street
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of East Street, the nearest being Ash Surgery (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for East Street
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Property Prices 3,406 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CT3 postcode area.
Household Income in East Street ONS 2023
The average total household income in East Street is approximately £58,090 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,563. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,563.
Businesses in East Street ONS 2025
There are approximately 940 active businesses based in East Street, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in East Street IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in East Street are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in East Street 9 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in East Street are lower than the England and Wales average. While other theft is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in East Street
Of the 7,787 households in and around East Street, 72% are owned, 15% 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 East Street.