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Location in KentParamour Street sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,574
Population
6,985
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£58,090
Avg. household income
940
Businesses
140
People per km²
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About Paramour Street

Paramour Street is located in Kent, England, within the CT3 postcode area. This street is primarily residential, featuring a variety of homes that reflect the architectural styles typical of the region. The surroundings include well-maintained gardens and green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for residents and visitors alike.

The street is conveniently situated near local amenities, including shops and schools, making it a practical choice for families. Public transport options are available, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. The area is characterised by a sense of community, with neighbours often engaging in local events and activities. Overall, Paramour Street offers a comfortable living experience in a peaceful setting.

School Ratings in Paramour Street

Families in Paramour Street have access to 26 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Paramour Street

Homes sell for an average of £383K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £522K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Paramour Street

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Paramour Street, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Paramour Street

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Paramour Street 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 Paramour Street

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Paramour Street, the nearest being Ash Surgery (1.9 miles away).

Property Prices 3,406 sales

Average Price £383K
£500 , £14.28M
Detached £522K 1,107
Semi £304K 965
Terraced £260K 890
Flat £153K 208

Household Income in Paramour Street ONS 2023

The average total household income in Paramour Street is approximately £58,090 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,563. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Paramour Street £58,090
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,563.

Businesses in Paramour Street ONS 2025

There are approximately 940 active businesses based in Paramour Street, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

940 Total businesses
48 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Paramour Street IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Paramour Street 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 19%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 21%
3,695 Children (0-15) 19%
11,754 Working Age 60%
4,123 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.8% 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 Paramour Street 10 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Paramour Street 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 4
Burglary 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Other Theft 1
Weapons 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Kent Little Stour & Ashstone
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

Minster Train Station 2.4 miles
Sandwich Train Station 3.7 miles
Birchington-On-Sea Train Station 5 miles
Adisham Train Station 5.6 miles
Westgate-On-Sea Train Station 5.8 miles
Ramsgate Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dover
County Kent
Ward Little Stour & Ashstone
Constituency South Thanet
Parish Wingham
Region South East

Home Ownership in Paramour Street

Of the 7,787 households in and around Paramour Street, 72% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 15% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Paramour Street

What is the population of Paramour Street?
Paramour Street has a population of approximately 19,574 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Paramour Street?
The average property in and around Paramour Street sold for about £383,165, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 10% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Paramour Street a deprived area?
Paramour Street 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 Paramour Street?
Paramour Street is covered by the CT3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Paramour Street?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Paramour Street, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Paramour Street?
The nearest railway station to Paramour Street is Minster Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.