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About Lower Green
Lower Green is a small village located in Kent, England, with the postcode area TN2. This area is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Kent countryside, making it an appealing location for those who appreciate outdoor activities and scenic walks.
The local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a hub for various activities and events. Lower Green is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing residents easy access to larger facilities and services. The village’s proximity to nature reserves and open spaces provides opportunities for leisurely strolls and enjoying the outdoors. Overall, Lower Green is a pleasant place for those seeking a quiet lifestyle in a rural setting.
School Ratings in Lower Green
There are 68 schools in and around Lower Green. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lower Green
The average property price is £593K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £327K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Green
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Lower Green, with 55 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Green
Lower 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.
Healthcare in Lower Green
There are 19 GP surgeries within three miles of Lower Green, the nearest being Waterfield House Surgery (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Lower Green
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Property Prices 4,778 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN2 postcode area.
Household Income in Lower Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lower Green is approximately £68,435 a year before tax, 24% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,096. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,096.
Businesses in Lower Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,380 active businesses based in Lower Green, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Green IMD 2025
Lower 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.
Crime in Lower Green 298 crimes · April 2026
Lower Green 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
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Lower Green
Of the 11,897 households in and around Lower Green, 68% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 14% 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 Lower Green.