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

14,001
Population
5,627
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£64,895
Avg. household income
792
Businesses
343
People per km²
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About Foxendown

Foxendown is a small village located in Kent, England, within the DA13 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Kent countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who appreciate rural life. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its inhabitants.

The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and exploring the landscape, with various trails available for outdoor enthusiasts. Foxendown is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to additional services and facilities. Its location allows for a peaceful lifestyle while remaining connected to the wider community in Kent.

School Ratings in Foxendown

Families in Foxendown have access to 72 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Foxendown

Homes sell for an average of £507K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £632K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Foxendown

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Foxendown, with 18 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Foxendown

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Foxendown around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Foxendown

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Foxendown, the nearest being Meopham Medical Centre (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 1,641 sales

Average Price £507K
£1K , £7.46M
Detached £632K 673
Semi £444K 526
Terraced £336K 314
Flat £219K 40

Household Income in Foxendown ONS 2023

The average total household income in Foxendown is approximately £64,895 a year before tax, 17% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,036. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Foxendown £64,895
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,036.

Businesses in Foxendown ONS 2025

There are approximately 792 active businesses based in Foxendown, around 57 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% 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.

792 Total businesses
57 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Foxendown IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Foxendown are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 58%
Older 65+ 26%
2,247 Children (0-15) 16%
8,057 Working Age 58%
3,698 Older (65+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.8% 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 Foxendown 47 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Foxendown are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Anti-Social Behaviour 18
Violence & Sexual Offences 16
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Public Order 3
Burglary 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Drugs 1
Other Theft 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Kent Meopham South & Vigo
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

Sole Street Train Station 1.3 miles
Cuxton Train Station 3.7 miles
Longfield Train Station 3.9 miles
Snodland Train Station 3.9 miles
New Hythe Train Station 4.8 miles
Gravesend Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Gravesham
County Kent
Ward Meopham North
Constituency Gravesham
Parish Meopham
Region South East

Home Ownership in Foxendown

Of the 5,634 households in and around Foxendown, 87% are owned, 4% are socially rented and 9% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 87% Social rented 4% Private rented 9%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Foxendown

What is the population of Foxendown?
Foxendown has a population of approximately 14,001 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Foxendown?
The average property in and around Foxendown sold for about £507,020, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 45% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Foxendown a deprived area?
Foxendown sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Foxendown?
Foxendown is covered by the DA13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Foxendown?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Foxendown, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Foxendown?
The nearest railway station to Foxendown is Sole Street Train Station, about 1.3 miles away.