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Location in KentGreen Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

54,962
Population
19,567
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£56,454
Avg. household income
1,919
Businesses
1,357
People per km²
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About Green Hill

Green Hill is located in Kent, England, within the ME15 postcode area. This residential area is known for its pleasant surroundings and community atmosphere. The neighbourhood features a mix of housing styles, including traditional homes and modern developments, providing a variety of living options for residents. Local amenities are accessible, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.

The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus services linking to nearby towns and cities. Green Hill is also in proximity to larger urban centres, offering additional services and entertainment options. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, with walking paths and green spaces available for leisure. Overall, Green Hill presents a comfortable living environment with essential facilities and a supportive community.

School Ratings in Green Hill

Green Hill is served by 68 schools. St Helens Montessori School and Leigh Academy Oaks are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Green Hill

Property prices average £444K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £346K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Green Hill

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Green Hill, with 158 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Green Hill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Green 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 Green Hill

There are 17 GP surgeries within three miles of Green Hill, the nearest being Bearsted (0.5 miles away).

Property Prices 6,280 sales

Average Price £444K
£500 , £93.05M
Detached £527K 1,136
Semi £346K 2,213
Terraced £278K 1,870
Flat £184K 812

Household Income in Green Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Green Hill is approximately £56,454 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,087. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Green Hill £56,454
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,087.

Businesses in Green Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,919 active businesses based in Green Hill, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,919 Total businesses
35 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Green Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 17%
11,610 Children (0-15) 21%
33,808 Working Age 62%
9,541 Older (65+) 17%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.7% 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 Green Hill 693 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Green Hill is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 236
Anti-Social Behaviour 158
Shoplifting 65
Criminal Damage & Arson 64
Other Theft 34
Public Order 34
Drugs 31
Vehicle Crime 17
Other Crime 16
Burglary 14
Robbery 8
Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Theft from Person 5
Local Policing
Kent Leeds & Langley
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

Bearsted Train Station 1 miles
Maidstone East Train Station 2.5 miles
Hollingbourne Train Station 2.6 miles
Maidstone Barracks Train Station 2.7 miles
East Farleigh Train Station 3.7 miles
Barming Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Maidstone
County Kent
Ward Loose
Constituency Maidstone and The Weald
Parish Loose
Region South East

Home Ownership in Green Hill

Of the 21,824 households in and around Green Hill, 64% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 64% Social rented 22% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Green Hill

What is the population of Green Hill?
Green Hill has a population of approximately 54,962 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Green Hill?
The average property in and around Green Hill sold for about £443,999, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 27% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Green Hill a deprived area?
Green Hill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Green Hill?
Green Hill is covered by the ME15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Green Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Green Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Green Hill?
The nearest railway station to Green Hill is Bearsted Train Station, about 1 miles away.