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 £448K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £524K.

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 7 incidents recorded in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pett Bottom

Broadband services in Pett Bottom range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,734 sales

Average Price £448K
£100 — £30M
Detached £524K 1,629
Semi £346K 862
Terraced £306K 714
Flat £197K 280

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

11 Primary
1 Secondary
2 Other
Stowting Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Bodsham Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles Brabourne Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Smeeth Community Primary School Primary Good 3.1 miles Lyminge Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.3 miles Sellindge Primary School Primary Good 3.4 miles Brook Community Primary School Primary Good 3.4 miles Stelling Minnis Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.8 miles Elham Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles Caldecott Foundation School Good 3.9 miles Wye School Secondary Good 4.2 miles Lady Joanna Thornhill Endowed Primary School Primary 4.5 miles

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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
7,856 Children (0-15) 20%
23,928 Working Age 60%
10,715 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.9% 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 Pett Bottom 61 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

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.

31 Violence & Sexual Offences
7 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Other Theft
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Shoplifting
3 Public Order
2 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Crime
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Kent North Downs West
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

Westenhanger Train Station 3.9 miles
Wye Train Station 4.6 miles
Ashford International Train Station 6.4 miles
Chilham Train Station 6.7 miles
Chartham Train Station 7.3 miles
Folkestone Central Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Stowting Common 0.6 miles Lymbridge Green 0.6 miles Whatsole Street 0.6 miles Elmsted 0.6 miles Maxted Street 0.9 miles South Hill 1.2 miles Stowting Court 1.2 miles Hill Street 1.2 miles Sixmile 1.4 miles Hastingleigh 1.4 miles Brabourne 1.4 miles Bodsham 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Ashford
County Kent
Ward Goat Lees
Constituency Ashford
Parish Boughton Aluph
Region South East

Streets in TN25 30 shown View all streets

A20 3 Abbots Walk 1 AE382 1 AE390 1 Almond Close 1 Amage Road 3 Ashford Road 15 Ashgrove 1 Augustine Drive 1 Avocet Way 2 Aylesbury Road 2 B2067 3 Badgers Close 1 Ball Lane 5 Bank Road 5 Barrow Hill 10 Barrow Hill Rise 1 Beckets Close 1 Beech Court 1 Beltex Place 1 Bill Deedes Way 1 Bilting Lane 2 Bircholt Forstal 1 Blackwall Road 1 Blind Lane 4 Blindhouse Lane 1 Bloomsbury Way 1 Blossom Lane 1 Boat Lane 1 Bodiam Avenue 1

Postcodes in TN25 50 shown View all postcodes

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