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Location in KentExted sits where the marker shows within the county.

16,431
Population
6,775
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£63,075
Avg. household income
989
Businesses
88
People per km²
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About Exted

Exted is a small village located in Kent, England, within the CT4 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Kent countryside, which provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for daily needs. Nearby towns offer additional services, shops, and dining options. Exted is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village is an ideal spot for those seeking a quiet lifestyle while remaining within reach of larger urban centres.

School Ratings in Exted

There are 13 schools in and around Exted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Exted

The average property price is £495K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £617K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Exted

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Exted, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Exted

Exted sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Exted

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Exted, the nearest being Hawkinge And Elham (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 2,172 sales

Average Price £495K
£1K , £40M
Detached £617K 873
Semi £382K 531
Terraced £308K 452
Flat £188K 111

Household Income in Exted ONS 2023

The average total household income in Exted is approximately £63,075 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,223. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Exted £63,075
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,223.

Businesses in Exted ONS 2025

There are approximately 989 active businesses based in Exted, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

989 Total businesses
60 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Exted IMD 2025

Exted 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
2,837 Children (0-15) 17%
9,631 Working Age 59%
3,968 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.5% 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 Exted 4 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Exted records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Kent North Downs East
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

Westenhanger Train Station 5 miles
Folkestone Central Train Station 6.1 miles
Shepherds Well Train Station 6.2 miles
Aylesham Train Station 6.8 miles
Snowdown Train Station 6.8 miles
Adisham Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Canterbury
County Kent
Ward Barton
Constituency Canterbury
Parish Canterbury, unparished area
Region South East

Home Ownership in Exted

Of the 6,750 households in and around Exted, 76% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 9% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Exted

What is the population of Exted?
Exted has a population of approximately 16,431 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Exted?
The average property in and around Exted sold for about £495,412, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 42% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Exted a deprived area?
Exted sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Exted?
Exted is covered by the CT4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Exted?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Exted, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Exted?
The nearest railway station to Exted is Westenhanger Train Station, about 5 miles away.