About Molash

Molash is a small village located in Kent, England, within the CT4 postcode area. It is situated near the North Downs, offering a scenic backdrop for those who enjoy walking and exploring the countryside. The village consists mainly of residential properties, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. The surrounding area is characterised by agricultural land and woodland, making it a peaceful spot for outdoor activities. Nearby, you can find the village of Charing, which offers additional facilities and services. Molash is well-connected by road, providing easy access to larger towns and cities in Kent, making it a convenient location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Molash

There are 16 schools in and around Molash. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Molash

The average property price is £486K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £609K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Molash

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Molash, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Molash

Molash 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 Molash

Broadband availability in Molash 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 2,284 sales

Average Price £486K
£3K £40M
Detached £609K 964
Semi £371K 537
Terraced £305K 460
Flat £189K 148

Deprivation and Employment in Molash IMD 2025

Molash 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
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,467 Children (0-15) 17%
19,213 Working Age 59%
10,356 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.5% 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 Molash 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Molash records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

1 Other Theft
Local Policing
Kent Downs North
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

Wye Train Station 3.2 miles
Chilham Train Station 3.6 miles
Selling Train Station 3.9 miles
Charing (Kent) Train Station 4.8 miles
Chartham Train Station 5.6 miles
Ashford International Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Canterbury
County Kent
Ward Barton
Constituency Canterbury
Parish Canterbury, unparished area
Region South East