About Plumtree Green

Plumtree Green is a small village located in Kent, England, within the TN27 postcode area. This rural community is characterised by its traditional English countryside, with fields and woodlands surrounding the area. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting the typical rural lifestyle of the region. Local amenities are limited, which adds to the village's peaceful atmosphere. Nearby towns offer more extensive services, while Plumtree Green itself provides a sense of community. The village is well-placed for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with various walking routes and nature spots in the vicinity. Overall, Plumtree Green serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience life in the Kent countryside.

School Ratings in Plumtree Green

There are 16 schools in and around Plumtree Green. Heath Farm School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Plumtree Green

The average property price is £531K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £649K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Plumtree Green

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Plumtree Green, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Plumtree Green

Plumtree Green 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 Plumtree Green

Broadband availability in Plumtree Green 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 2,229 sales

Average Price £531K
£2K £18.2M
Detached £649K 1,034
Semi £392K 532
Terraced £329K 329
Flat £210K 104

Deprivation and Employment in Plumtree Green IMD 2025

Plumtree Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
3/10
5,255 Children (0-15) 17%
17,473 Working Age 58%
9,924 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.4% 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 Plumtree Green 5 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Plumtree Green records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.

4 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
Local Policing
Kent Headcorn & Sutton Valence
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

Headcorn Train Station 1.2 miles
Staplehurst Train Station 2.6 miles
Marden (Kent) Train Station 5.1 miles
Harrietsham Train Station 5.3 miles
Hollingbourne Train Station 5.8 miles
Pluckley Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Ashford
County Kent
Ward Charing
Constituency Ashford
Parish Charing
Region South East