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About Ileden
Ileden is a small village located in Kent, England, within the CT4 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Kent countryside, making it a pleasant place for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, including fields and woodlands that provide opportunities for walking and exploring.
The village itself has a few local amenities, including a pub and a small shop, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. Ileden is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and attractions. The community is close-knit, with local events often bringing residents together, fostering a sense of belonging among those who live there.
School Ratings in Ileden
There are 37 schools in and around Ileden. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ileden
The average property price is £495K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £617K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ileden
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Ileden, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ileden
Ileden 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 Ileden
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Ileden, the nearest being Canterbury Medical Practice (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Ileden
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Property Prices 2,172 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the CT4 postcode area.
Household Income in Ileden ONS 2023
The average total household income in Ileden is approximately £63,075 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,223. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,223.
Businesses in Ileden ONS 2025
There are approximately 989 active businesses based in Ileden, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Ileden IMD 2025
Ileden 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 Ileden 4 crimes · April 2026
Ileden records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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 Ileden
Of the 6,750 households in and around Ileden, 76% are owned, 9% 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 Ileden.