About Leigh Green

Leigh Green is a small village located in Kent, England, within the TN30 postcode area. It is surrounded by the picturesque countryside that characterises this part of England, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy rural settings. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful atmosphere for its inhabitants. In terms of amenities, Leigh Green has a few local facilities that cater to the needs of its residents. Nearby towns provide more extensive services, including shops, schools, and recreational activities. The area is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to larger towns and cities in Kent. Overall, Leigh Green is a quiet village suitable for those seeking a slower pace of life amidst the countryside.

School Ratings in Leigh Green

There are 13 schools in and around Leigh Green. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Leigh Green

The average property price is £479K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £609K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Leigh Green

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Leigh Green, with 9 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Leigh Green

Leigh Green 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 Leigh Green

Broadband availability in Leigh Green 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 1,866 sales

Average Price £479K
£250 £4.65M
Detached £609K 756
Semi £391K 463
Terraced £324K 253
Flat £296K 236

Deprivation and Employment in Leigh Green IMD 2025

Leigh Green 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
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
4/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,114 Children (0-15) 14%
7,978 Working Age 53%
6,328 Older (60+) 42%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.3% 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 Leigh Green 45 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Leigh Green sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

12 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Public Order
4 Shoplifting
3 Drugs
2 Other Theft
2 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Crime
1 Burglary
Local Policing
Kent Tenterden South
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

Appledore (Kent) Train Station 4.8 miles
Ham Street Train Station 5.9 miles
Pluckley Train Station 6.8 miles
Rye (Sussex) Train Station 7.5 miles
Headcorn Train Station 8.3 miles
Winchelsea Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ashford
County Kent
Ward Tenterden North
Constituency Ashford
Parish Tenterden
Region South East