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Location in KentPett Bottom sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Pett Bottom
Pett Bottom is a small village located in Kent, England, within the TN25 postcode area. This rural community is surrounded by the lush countryside typical of the region, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the everyday needs of its inhabitants.
The area is characterised by its traditional English architecture, with several historic buildings that reflect the local heritage. Pett Bottom is situated close to the larger village of Wye, which provides additional facilities and services. The surrounding landscape features scenic walking routes, making it an ideal spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty of Kent.
School Ratings in Pett Bottom
Families in Pett Bottom have access to 14 local schools. Challock Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pett Bottom
Homes sell for an average of £447K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £533K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pett Bottom
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pett Bottom, with 13 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pett Bottom
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pett Bottom 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.
Local Data for Pett Bottom
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Property Prices 3,437 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN25 postcode area.
Household Income in Pett Bottom ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pett Bottom is approximately £65,065 a year before tax, 18% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,693. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,693.
Businesses in Pett Bottom ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,162 active businesses based in Pett Bottom, around 61 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Pett Bottom IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Pett Bottom 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 Pett Bottom 50 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Pett Bottom 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.
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 Pett Bottom
Of the 7,768 households in and around Pett Bottom, 79% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 13% 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 Pett Bottom.



