About Sellindge

Sellindge is a village located in Kent, England, within the TN25 postcode area. It lies approximately 5 miles from Ashford and is easily accessible via the M20 motorway. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with various footpaths available for exploration. The village has a small community feel, with local events often organised to bring residents together. Sellindge is situated near the larger town of Ashford, which provides additional services and facilities. The area is primarily rural, making it a suitable location for those looking to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Sellindge

Sellindge is served by 18 schools. Challock Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sellindge

Property prices average £448K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £524K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sellindge

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Sellindge, with 7 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sellindge

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sellindge falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sellindge

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Sellindge, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. 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

15 Primary
1 Secondary
2 Other
Sellindge Primary School Primary Good 0.2 miles Smeeth Community Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Brabourne Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles Lympne Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles Caldecott Foundation School Good 2.4 miles Stowting Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.6 miles Aldington Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Brockhill Park Performing Arts College Secondary Good 3.1 miles Mersham Primary School Primary Good 3.5 miles St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Palmarsh Primary School Primary Good 3.7 miles Saltwood CofE Primary School Primary 3.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Sellindge IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sellindge in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

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 Sellindge 61 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Sellindge falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

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 1.6 miles
Ashford International Train Station 6.2 miles
Wye Train Station 6.3 miles
Ham Street Train Station 7.1 miles
Folkestone Central Train Station 7.3 miles
Chilham Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Moorstock 0 yards Stone Hill 0.6 miles Barrowhill 0.6 miles Stanford 1.2 miles Lilyvale 1.4 miles Broad Street 1.4 miles Brabourne Lees 1.8 miles Newingreen 1.8 miles Brabourne 1.9 miles Smeeth 2 miles Court-at-Street 2 miles Stowting Court 2 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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