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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 128 schools in and around Holborough. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Holborough
The average property price is £316K, 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.
Healthcare in Holborough
There are 14 GP surgeries within three miles of Holborough, the nearest being Snodland Medical Practice (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Holborough
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Property Prices 1,820 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ME6 postcode area.
Household Income in Holborough ONS 2023
The average total household income in Holborough is approximately £60,718 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,027. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,027.
Businesses in Holborough ONS 2025
There are approximately 368 active businesses based in Holborough, around 31 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Holborough 209 crimes · April 2026
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.
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 Holborough
Of the 4,939 households in and around Holborough, 66% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 15% 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 Holborough.