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About Gain Hill
Gain Hill is located in Kent, England, within the TN12 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing styles that reflect various periods of architecture. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy nature.
Local amenities include a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of residents. The nearby towns offer a wider range of facilities, including schools and recreational areas. Gain Hill is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to larger towns and cities in Kent, making it a practical choice for commuters.
School Ratings in Gain Hill
Gain Hill is served by 22 schools. The Quest School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Gain Hill
Property prices average £536K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £634K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gain Hill
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Gain Hill, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Gain Hill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Gain Hill 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 Gain Hill
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Gain Hill, the nearest being Yalding (2 miles away).
Local Data for Gain Hill
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Property Prices 4,907 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN12 postcode area.
Household Income in Gain Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Gain Hill is approximately £64,590 a year before tax, 17% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,678. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,678.
Businesses in Gain Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,825 active businesses based in Gain Hill, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 37 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Gain Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gain Hill 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 Gain Hill 5 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Gain Hill 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 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 Gain Hill
Of the 13,219 households in and around Gain Hill, 75% are owned, 11% 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 Gain Hill.