About Kenardington

Kenardington is a small village located in Kent, England, within the TN26 postcode area. This rural settlement is characterised by its agricultural surroundings and a close-knit community. The village features a number of traditional houses, some of which date back several centuries, reflecting the local architectural style. The nearby countryside offers ample opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing access to essential amenities and services. Local transport links make it easy for residents and visitors to explore the surrounding areas. Kenardington is also home to a few local businesses, contributing to the village's sense of community. Overall, it serves as a peaceful retreat from the more urban environments nearby, appealing to those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Kenardington

Families in Kenardington have access to 7 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kenardington

Homes sell for an average of £569K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £639K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kenardington

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Kenardington, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kenardington

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kenardington around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kenardington

Broadband services in Kenardington 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 1,559 sales

Average Price £569K
£1K £40M
Detached £639K 818
Semi £347K 334
Terraced £283K 215
Flat £201K 10

Deprivation and Employment in Kenardington IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Kenardington are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
5,754 Children (0-15) 17%
19,787 Working Age 59%
10,392 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14% 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 Kenardington 3 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Kenardington are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
Local Policing
Kent Isle of Oxney
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

Ham Street Train Station 1.7 miles
Appledore (Kent) Train Station 1.8 miles
Ashford International Train Station 6.5 miles
Pluckley Train Station 7.5 miles
Rye (Sussex) Train Station 8.2 miles
Westenhanger Train Station 10 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ashford
County Kent
Ward Upper Weald
Constituency Ashford
Parish Hothfield
Region South East