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About Nettlestead Green
Nettlestead Green is a small village located in Kent, England, within the ME18 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern houses. It is surrounded by the Kent countryside, offering a peaceful environment for its residents. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for everyday needs.
Nearby attractions include various walking paths and open fields, making it suitable for outdoor activities. The village is also conveniently located for access to larger towns, providing additional facilities and services. Nettlestead Green is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby areas.
School Ratings in Nettlestead Green
Families in Nettlestead Green have access to 39 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Nettlestead Green
Homes sell for an average of £515K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £652K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nettlestead Green
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Nettlestead Green, with 8 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Nettlestead Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nettlestead Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Nettlestead Green
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Nettlestead Green, the nearest being Yalding (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Nettlestead Green
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Property Prices 903 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ME18 postcode area.
Household Income in Nettlestead Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Nettlestead Green is approximately £72,588 a year before tax, 31% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,024. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,024.
Businesses in Nettlestead Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 545 active businesses based in Nettlestead Green, around 87 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Nettlestead Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Nettlestead Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Nettlestead Green 15 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Nettlestead Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Nettlestead Green
Of the 2,657 households in and around Nettlestead Green, 74% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% 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 Nettlestead Green.