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About Farthingloe
Farthingloe is a small village located in Kent, England, within the CT15 postcode area. It is situated near the historic town of Dover, making it an ideal spot for those looking to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and open countryside, providing a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.
The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes, with rolling hills and fields that offer opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Farthingloe is conveniently located for access to local amenities in nearby towns, while still maintaining a sense of rural community. It is an excellent base for exploring the coastal attractions of Kent, including the famous White Cliffs of Dover.
School Ratings in Farthingloe
Farthingloe is served by 47 schools. Eythorne Elvington Community Primary School and Woodpecker Court are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Farthingloe
Property prices average £408K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £526K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Farthingloe
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Farthingloe, with 8 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Farthingloe
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Farthingloe 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 Farthingloe
There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Farthingloe, the nearest being White Cliffs Medical Centre (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Farthingloe
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Property Prices 1,661 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CT15 postcode area.
Household Income in Farthingloe ONS 2023
The average total household income in Farthingloe is approximately £56,197 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,859. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,859.
Businesses in Farthingloe ONS 2025
There are approximately 533 active businesses based in Farthingloe, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Farthingloe IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Farthingloe 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 Farthingloe 41 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Farthingloe falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring 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
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Farthingloe
Of the 5,828 households in and around Farthingloe, 78% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 14% 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 Farthingloe.