About Hadlow

Hadlow is a village located in Kent, England, with the postcode area TN11. It is situated approximately five miles south of the town of Tonbridge, making it easily accessible for those travelling in the region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including shops and a primary school, serving the needs of its residents. One of the notable landmarks in Hadlow is the Hadlow Tower, a Victorian folly that stands prominently in the landscape. This tower, originally built in the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the architectural styles of that era. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery, making it a pleasant area for outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Hadlow

Families in Hadlow have access to 52 local schools. Hilden Park is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hadlow

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 Hadlow

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

Deprivation and Employment in Hadlow

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hadlow 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 Hadlow

Broadband services in Hadlow 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 Hadlow IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hadlow 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 Hadlow 274 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Hadlow 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
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 3.1 miles
Paddock Wood Train Station 3.9 miles
Tonbridge Train Station 4 miles
Hildenborough Train Station 5 miles
East Malling Train Station 5.8 miles
Kemsing Train Station 6.1 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