About Holborough

Holborough is a village located in Kent, England, within the ME6 postcode area. It is situated near the River Medway and is part of the larger Tonbridge and Malling district. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, offering a peaceful environment for its residents. Holborough is conveniently located near the town of Snodland, which provides additional amenities such as shops and schools. The area is well-connected by road and rail, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. Local attractions include the nearby Medway Valley and various walking trails, which are popular among those who enjoy outdoor activities. Holborough also has a small community feel, with local events and gatherings that foster a sense of belonging among its residents.

School Ratings in Holborough

There are 127 schools in and around Holborough. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Holborough

The average property price is £318K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £283K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holborough

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Holborough, with 66 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Holborough

Holborough 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 Holborough

Broadband availability in Holborough 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 1,932 sales

Average Price £318K
£1K £5.79M
Detached £453K 169
Semi £355K 522
Terraced £283K 861
Flat £217K 347

Deprivation and Employment in Holborough IMD 2025

Holborough 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
8/10
3,253 Children (0-15) 21%
9,461 Working Age 62%
3,342 Older (60+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16% 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 Holborough 209 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Holborough sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

69 Violence & Sexual Offences
66 Anti-Social Behaviour
22 Criminal Damage & Arson
20 Shoplifting
11 Vehicle Crime
9 Public Order
4 Burglary
4 Drugs
2 Bicycle Theft
1 Robbery
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Kent Snodland East & Ham Hill
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

Snodland Train Station 0.4 miles
New Hythe Train Station 1.5 miles
Cuxton Train Station 2.7 miles
Aylesford Train Station 2.7 miles
East Malling Train Station 3.4 miles
Barming Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Tonbridge and Malling
County Kent
Ward Snodland East and Ham Hill
Constituency Chatham and Aylesford
Parish Snodland
Region South East