About Lower Green

Lower Green is a small village located in Kent, England, within the TN3 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, characterised by its green spaces and a mix of traditional and modern housing. The village offers a peaceful environment, making it an appealing place for families and those seeking a quieter lifestyle. The local amenities include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services for residents. Lower Green is also conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to more extensive shopping and recreational facilities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a suitable location for nature enthusiasts.

School Ratings in Lower Green

Lower Green is served by 62 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lower 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 Lower Green

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Lower Green, with 43 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lower 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lower Green

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Lower Green, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,566 sales

Average Price £868K
£1K £40M
Detached £1.01M 755
Semi £542K 314
Terraced £439K 237
Flat £223K 86

Deprivation and Employment in Lower Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lower 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
7,585 Children (0-15) 20%
22,559 Working Age 59%
10,637 Older (60+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% 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 Lower Green 278 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Lower 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.

105 Violence & Sexual Offences
43 Anti-Social Behaviour
35 Shoplifting
25 Other Theft
21 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Burglary
13 Public Order
7 Weapons
6 Vehicle Crime
5 Drugs
3 Other Crime
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Kent Rusthall & Speldhurst
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

Tunbridge Wells Train Station 1.4 miles
High Brooms Train Station 1.9 miles
Frant Train Station 3.7 miles
Ashurst (Kent) Train Station 3.7 miles
Tonbridge Train Station 3.7 miles
Leigh (Kent) Train Station 3.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Tunbridge Wells
County Kent
Ward Speldhurst and Bidborough
Constituency Tunbridge Wells
Parish Speldhurst
Region South East