Nonington on the map

Nonington built-up area

Built-up area1.0 km² (0.4 sq mi)

Location in KentNonington sits where the marker shows within the county.

14,652
Population
5,336
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£56,197
Avg. household income
533
Businesses
195
People per km²
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About Nonington

Nonington is a village located in Kent, England, within the CT15 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles south of the bustling town of Dover and about six miles north of Canterbury. The village is surrounded by the picturesque Kent countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy rural walks and outdoor activities.

The local architecture reflects a mix of traditional and modern styles, with several historic buildings that contribute to the village's character. Nonington is served by a primary school, a church, and a few local amenities, providing residents with essential services. The village is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and attractions in the region.

School Ratings in Nonington

Families in Nonington have access to 23 local schools. Eythorne Elvington Community Primary School and Woodpecker Court are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nonington

Homes sell for an average of £408K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £526K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nonington

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Nonington, with 8 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nonington

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nonington 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 Nonington

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Nonington, the nearest being Aylesham Medical Practice (1.1 miles away).

Property Prices 1,661 sales

Average Price £408K
£500 , £9.12M
Detached £526K 643
Semi £313K 519
Terraced £266K 255
Flat £220K 86

Household Income in Nonington ONS 2023

The average total household income in Nonington is approximately £56,197 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,859. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Nonington £56,197
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,859.

Businesses in Nonington ONS 2025

There are approximately 533 active businesses based in Nonington, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

533 Total businesses
36 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Nonington IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Nonington 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 26%
2,555 Children (0-15) 17%
8,322 Working Age 57%
3,779 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.7% 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 Nonington 41 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Nonington are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 12
Shoplifting 8
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
Anti-Social Behaviour 4
Burglary 3
Other Theft 3
Other Crime 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Public Order 1
Local Policing
Kent Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell
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

Snowdown Train Station 0.8 miles
Aylesham Train Station 0.9 miles
Adisham Train Station 1.6 miles
Shepherds Well Train Station 2.7 miles
Bekesbourne Train Station 4.5 miles
Kearsney (Kent) Train Station 5.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dover
County Kent
Ward Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell
Constituency Dover
Parish Eythorne
Region South East

Home Ownership in Nonington

Of the 5,828 households in and around Nonington, 78% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 9% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Nonington.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nonington

What is the population of Nonington?
Nonington has a population of approximately 14,652 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Nonington?
The average property in and around Nonington sold for about £407,722, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 17% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Nonington a deprived area?
Nonington sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Nonington?
Nonington is covered by the CT15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Nonington?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Nonington, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Nonington?
The nearest railway station to Nonington is Snowdown Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.