Eynsford on the map
Built-up area0.8 km² (0.3 sq mi)
Location in KentEynsford sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Eynsford
Eynsford is a village located in Kent, England, within the DA4 postcode area. It is situated near the River Darent, which flows through the village, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of historical architecture, including the 13th-century Eynsford Castle and several traditional buildings that reflect the area's heritage.
Local amenities include a selection of shops, pubs, and cafes, catering to the needs of the community. Eynsford is also home to several parks and walking trails, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities. The nearby Lullingstone Country Park offers additional opportunities for exploration and leisure. Overall, Eynsford presents a pleasant environment for those looking to experience village life in Kent.
School Ratings in Eynsford
Eynsford is served by 75 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Eynsford
Property prices average £413K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £349K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eynsford
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Eynsford, with 9 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Eynsford
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Eynsford falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Eynsford
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Eynsford, the nearest being River Darent Medical Group (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Eynsford
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Property Prices 1,309 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DA4 postcode area.
Household Income in Eynsford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Eynsford is approximately £63,486 a year before tax, 15% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,203. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,203.
Businesses in Eynsford ONS 2025
There are approximately 405 active businesses based in Eynsford, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Eynsford IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eynsford 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 Eynsford 37 crimes · April 2026
Eynsford experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Anti-social behaviour 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
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Eynsford
Of the 3,895 households in and around Eynsford, 76% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% 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 Eynsford.