About Great Job's Cross
Great Job's Cross is a small settlement located in Kent, England, within the postal area of TN17. It is situated near the village of Biddenden, offering easy access to local amenities and services. The surrounding countryside features agricultural land and a few residential properties, providing a glimpse into rural life in this part of Kent. The area is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions. Biddenden, just a short drive away, has shops, pubs, and restaurants, catering to both locals and visitors. The landscape around Great Job's Cross is typical of the Kentish countryside, with fields and hedgerows contributing to the overall character of the region.
School Ratings in Great Job's Cross
There are 18 schools in and around Great Job's Cross. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Great Job's Cross
The average property price is £649K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £769K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Great Job's Cross
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Great Job's Cross, with 12 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Great Job's Cross
Great Job's Cross sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Great Job's Cross
Broadband availability in Great Job's Cross includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 1,632 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Great Job's Cross IMD 2025
Great Job's Cross 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.
Crime in Great Job's Cross 52 crimes · January 2026
Great Job's Cross records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.