About Goose Green

Goose Green is a small village located in Kent, England, within the TN11 postcode area. It is characterised by its rural setting and a close-knit community. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. In terms of amenities, Goose Green has basic facilities that cater to the daily needs of its inhabitants. Nearby towns provide additional services and shopping options. The village is well-connected by local roads, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider Kent area. Overall, Goose Green presents a simple, rural lifestyle with a focus on community and nature.

School Ratings in Goose Green

Families in Goose Green have access to 47 local schools. Hilden Park is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Goose Green

Homes sell for an average of £666K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £840K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goose Green

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Goose Green, with 41 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Goose Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Goose Green among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Goose Green

Broadband services in Goose Green range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,820 sales

Average Price £666K
£2K £6M
Detached £840K 655
Semi £538K 617
Terraced £453K 274
Flat £428K 124

Deprivation and Employment in Goose Green IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Goose Green experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,605 Children (0-15) 19%
26,431 Working Age 59%
12,002 Older (60+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% 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 Goose Green 274 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Goose Green are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

93 Violence & Sexual Offences
41 Shoplifting
39 Criminal Damage & Arson
37 Anti-Social Behaviour
15 Other Theft
13 Drugs
12 Burglary
12 Vehicle Crime
4 Public Order
3 Weapons
2 Robbery
2 Other Crime
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Kent East and West Peckham, Mereworth & Wateringbury
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

Beltring Train Station 2.6 miles
Paddock Wood Train Station 3.6 miles
Tonbridge Train Station 4.5 miles
East Malling Train Station 5.3 miles
Hildenborough Train Station 5.6 miles
East Farleigh Train Station 6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Tonbridge and Malling
County Kent
Ward Higham
Constituency Tonbridge and Malling
Parish Tonbridge and Malling, unparished area
Region South East