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Location in KentGoodley Stock sits where the marker shows within the county.

17,191
Population
7,688
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£74,020
Avg. household income
1,166
Businesses
254
People per km²
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About Goodley Stock

Goodley Stock is a small village located in Kent, England, within the TN16 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Kent countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes, which reflect the area's development over the years.

Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and shops. Goodley Stock is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village is also close to several walking trails, allowing for leisurely strolls in the countryside. Overall, Goodley Stock is a quiet place that offers a simple lifestyle amidst the scenic landscape of Kent.

School Ratings in Goodley Stock

There are 31 schools in and around Goodley Stock. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Goodley Stock

The average property price is £546K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £698K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goodley Stock

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Goodley Stock, with 15 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Goodley Stock

Goodley Stock sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Goodley Stock

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Goodley Stock, the nearest being Westerham Practice (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 2,655 sales

Average Price £546K
£100 , £77.19M
Detached £698K 852
Semi £479K 619
Terraced £392K 646
Flat £293K 400

Household Income in Goodley Stock ONS 2023

The average total household income in Goodley Stock is approximately £74,020 a year before tax, 34% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,156. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Goodley Stock £74,020
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £51,156.

Businesses in Goodley Stock ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,166 active businesses based in Goodley Stock, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,166 Total businesses
68 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Goodley Stock IMD 2025

Goodley Stock sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 23%
3,055 Children (0-15) 18%
10,132 Working Age 59%
4,001 Older (65+) 23%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.7% 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 Goodley Stock 77 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Goodley Stock sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 23
Criminal Damage & Arson 15
Anti-Social Behaviour 14
Public Order 7
Shoplifting 6
Burglary 4
Other Theft 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Other Crime 2
Drugs 1
Local Policing
Kent Westerham and Crockham Hill
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

Hurst Green Train Station 2.9 miles
Edenbridge (Kent) Train Station 3 miles
Oxted Train Station 3.2 miles
Edenbridge Town Train Station 3.7 miles
Hever Train Station 5.1 miles
Sevenoaks Train Station 5.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sevenoaks
County Kent
Ward Westerham and Crockham Hill
Constituency Sevenoaks
Parish Westerham
Region South East

Home Ownership in Goodley Stock

Of the 6,949 households in and around Goodley Stock, 82% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 82% Social rented 7% Private rented 10%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Goodley Stock

What is the population of Goodley Stock?
Goodley Stock has a population of approximately 17,191 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Goodley Stock?
The average property in and around Goodley Stock sold for about £545,515, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 56% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Goodley Stock a deprived area?
Goodley Stock 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 Goodley Stock?
Goodley Stock is covered by the TN16 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Goodley Stock?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Goodley Stock, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Goodley Stock?
The nearest railway station to Goodley Stock is Hurst Green Train Station, about 2.9 miles away.