About Plucks Gutter
Plucks Gutter is a small village located in Kent, England, within the CT3 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Sandwich and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this part of the county. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful atmosphere for its inhabitants. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and hedgerows providing a natural backdrop. Plucks Gutter is conveniently close to various local amenities found in nearby towns, making it a practical choice for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still having access to essential services. The village is also well-placed for exploring the surrounding attractions of Kent, including coastal areas and historical sites.
School Ratings in Plucks Gutter
There are 23 schools in and around Plucks Gutter. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Plucks Gutter
The average property price is £388K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £537K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Plucks Gutter
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other crime is prevalent across Plucks Gutter, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Plucks Gutter
Plucks Gutter sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Plucks Gutter
Broadband availability in Plucks Gutter includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,510 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Plucks Gutter IMD 2025
Plucks Gutter sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Plucks Gutter 6 crimes · January 2026
Plucks Gutter records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other crime is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.