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About Key's Green
Key's Green is a small village located in Kent, England, within the TN3 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Tunbridge Wells, providing easy access to various amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties, with some historical buildings that reflect the local architecture. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling.
The area is served by local transport links, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns or cities. Key's Green has a community feel, with a few local shops and facilities catering to residents. The village is also close to several parks and nature reserves, allowing for leisurely strolls and enjoyment of the natural landscape. Overall, Key's Green provides a quiet setting with the benefits of nearby urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Key's Green
Key's Green is served by 39 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Key's Green
Property prices average £868K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £1.0M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Key's Green
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Key's Green, with 49 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Key's Green
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Key's Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Key's Green
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Key's Green, the nearest being Waterfield House Surgery (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Key's Green
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Property Prices 1,414 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN3 postcode area.
Household Income in Key's Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Key's Green is approximately £76,064 a year before tax, 38% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £52,512. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £52,512.
Businesses in Key's Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 882 active businesses based in Key's Green, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Key's Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Key's Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Key's Green 267 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Key's Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
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 Key's Green
Of the 5,072 households in and around Key's Green, 80% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 13% 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 Key's Green.