About Mowshurst
Mowshurst is a small village located in Kent, England, within the TN8 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a quiet lifestyle away from the more urban environments. The village is surrounded by the Kent countryside, which provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Local amenities include a few shops and services that cater to the needs of residents. The nearby towns offer a wider range of facilities, including schools, healthcare, and leisure activities. Mowshurst is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to larger towns or cities in the region. The village's setting allows for a peaceful atmosphere, appealing to those seeking a slower pace of life.
School Ratings in Mowshurst
Mowshurst is served by 25 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Mowshurst
Property prices average £550K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £790K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mowshurst
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Mowshurst, with 9 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Mowshurst
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Mowshurst falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mowshurst
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Mowshurst, 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 1,983 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Mowshurst IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mowshurst 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 Mowshurst 61 crimes · January 2026
Mowshurst experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.