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22,878
Population
8,922
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£62,035
Avg. household income
1,388
Businesses
161
People per km²
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About Eyhorne Street

Eyhorne Street is a small village located in Kent, England, within the ME17 postcode area. It features a collection of residential properties and a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. The village is surrounded by the Kent countryside, offering a peaceful environment for those who appreciate rural living.

The area is primarily residential, with a few shops and services available for daily necessities. Eyhorne Street is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for commuting or exploring the surrounding region. The village provides a sense of community, where neighbours often know one another, contributing to a friendly atmosphere. Overall, Eyhorne Street offers a quiet lifestyle in a rural setting.

School Ratings in Eyhorne Street

There are 50 schools in and around Eyhorne Street. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Eyhorne Street

The average property price is £460K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £555K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eyhorne Street

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Eyhorne Street, with 4 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Eyhorne Street

Eyhorne Street 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 Eyhorne Street

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Eyhorne Street, the nearest being Langley (2.2 miles away).

Property Prices 4,562 sales

Average Price £460K
£440 , £36.3M
Detached £555K 1,764
Semi £359K 1,394
Terraced £301K 856
Flat £242K 297

Household Income in Eyhorne Street ONS 2023

The average total household income in Eyhorne Street is approximately £62,035 a year before tax, 12% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,123. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Eyhorne Street £62,035
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,123.

Businesses in Eyhorne Street ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,388 active businesses based in Eyhorne Street, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 17 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,388 Total businesses
61 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Eyhorne Street IMD 2025

Eyhorne Street 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
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
3,988 Children (0-15) 17%
13,462 Working Age 59%
5,431 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.1% 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 Eyhorne Street 25 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Eyhorne Street 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 town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 10
Anti-Social Behaviour 4
Other Theft 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Burglary 1
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
Kent Harrietsham, Lenham & North Downs
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

Hollingbourne Train Station 0.2 miles
Harrietsham Train Station 2.3 miles
Bearsted Train Station 2.5 miles
Maidstone East Train Station 4.8 miles
Maidstone Barracks Train Station 5.1 miles
East Farleigh Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Maidstone
County Kent
Ward Harrietsham and Lenham
Constituency Faversham and Mid Kent
Parish Harrietsham
Region South East

Home Ownership in Eyhorne Street

Of the 9,326 households in and around Eyhorne Street, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 10% Private rented 12%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Eyhorne Street

What is the population of Eyhorne Street?
Eyhorne Street has a population of approximately 22,878 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Eyhorne Street?
The average property in and around Eyhorne Street sold for about £460,315, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 32% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Eyhorne Street a deprived area?
Eyhorne Street sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Eyhorne Street?
Eyhorne Street is covered by the ME17 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Eyhorne Street?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Eyhorne Street, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Eyhorne Street?
The nearest railway station to Eyhorne Street is Hollingbourne Train Station, about 0.2 miles away.