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Location in KentFir Toll sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,972
Population
5,278
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£59,696
Avg. household income
1,128
Businesses
96
People per km²
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About Fir Toll

Fir Toll is a small settlement located in Kent, England, within the TN27 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Kent countryside, making it an appealing location for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area features a mix of agricultural land and woodland, providing opportunities for walking and exploring the local flora and fauna.

The settlement is situated near several larger towns, offering easy access to amenities and services. Local transport links are available, making it convenient for residents and visitors alike. Fir Toll is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a peaceful environment while still being within reach of more urban facilities.

School Ratings in Fir Toll

Fir Toll is served by 21 schools. Heath Farm School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Fir Toll

Property prices average £536K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £652K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fir Toll

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Fir Toll, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Fir Toll

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Fir Toll 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.

Property Prices 2,053 sales

Average Price £536K
£2K , £18.2M
Detached £652K 940
Semi £388K 479
Terraced £319K 304
Flat £209K 97

Household Income in Fir Toll ONS 2023

The average total household income in Fir Toll is approximately £59,696 a year before tax, 8% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,049. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Fir Toll £59,696
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,049.

Businesses in Fir Toll ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,128 active businesses based in Fir Toll, around 81 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,128 Total businesses
81 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Fir Toll IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fir Toll 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 26%
2,378 Children (0-15) 17%
7,925 Working Age 57%
3,666 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.4% 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 Fir Toll 5 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Fir Toll 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Burglary 1
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Local Policing
Kent Upper Weald
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

Pluckley Train Station 0.7 miles
Charing (Kent) Train Station 3.3 miles
Headcorn Train Station 5.4 miles
Ashford International Train Station 5.6 miles
Harrietsham Train Station 6.3 miles
Wye Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ashford
County Kent
Ward Charing
Constituency Ashford
Parish Charing
Region South East

Home Ownership in Fir Toll

Of the 5,913 households in and around Fir Toll, 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%.

Owned 76% Social rented 12% Private rented 12%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Fir Toll

What is the population of Fir Toll?
Fir Toll has a population of approximately 13,972 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Fir Toll?
The average property in and around Fir Toll sold for about £535,836, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 53% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Fir Toll a deprived area?
Fir Toll 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 Fir Toll?
Fir Toll is covered by the TN27 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Fir Toll?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Fir Toll, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Fir Toll?
The nearest railway station to Fir Toll is Pluckley Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.