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About Grove Hill
Grove Hill is a small residential area located in Kent, England, within the CT3 postcode area. This community offers a mix of housing options, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, with walking paths and green spaces available for local residents.
The area is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing easy access to shops, schools, and other amenities. Public transport links are available, connecting Grove Hill to nearby locations. The community is characterised by its friendly atmosphere, where neighbours often engage with one another. Overall, Grove Hill presents a pleasant environment for those seeking a quieter lifestyle within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Grove Hill
There are 26 schools in and around Grove Hill. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Grove Hill
The average property price is £383K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £522K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Grove Hill
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Grove Hill, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Grove Hill
Grove Hill 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.
Local Data for Grove Hill
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Property Prices 3,406 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CT3 postcode area.
Household Income in Grove Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Grove Hill is approximately £58,090 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,563. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,563.
Businesses in Grove Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 940 active businesses based in Grove Hill, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Grove Hill IMD 2025
Grove Hill 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 Grove Hill 9 crimes · April 2026
Grove Hill records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Grove Hill
Of the 7,787 households in and around Grove Hill, 72% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 13% 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 Grove Hill.