About Sibertswold or Shepherdswell

Sibertswold, also known as Shepherdswell, is a small village located in Kent, England. It lies within the CT15 postcode area and is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this region. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, providing a glimpse into rural life in Kent. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents and visitors. There is a primary school, a village hall, and a church that serve as focal points for community activities. The surrounding area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a pleasant place for those who appreciate the outdoors. Sibertswold is easily accessible from nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those looking to explore the Kent countryside.

School Ratings in Sibertswold or Shepherdswell

Families in Sibertswold or Shepherdswell have access to 36 local schools. Eythorne Elvington Community Primary School and Woodpecker Court are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sibertswold or Shepherdswell

Homes sell for an average of £423K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £534K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sibertswold or Shepherdswell

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Sibertswold or Shepherdswell, with 6 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sibertswold or Shepherdswell

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sibertswold or Shepherdswell 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 Sibertswold or Shepherdswell

Broadband services in Sibertswold or Shepherdswell 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 1,769 sales

Average Price £423K
£500 — £9.12M
Detached £534K 700
Semi £312K 565
Terraced £262K 243
Flat £219K 96

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

21 Primary
5 Secondary
10 Other
Shepherdswell Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles Lydden Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles The Sunflower Children's Centre 2.2 miles Eythorne Elvington Community Primary School Primary Outstanding 2.2 miles Woodpecker Court Outstanding 2.2 miles Selsted Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Nonington Church of England Primary School Primary 3 miles The Sallygate School Good 3.1 miles St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham Primary 3.1 miles Beech Grove School Good 3.2 miles Aylesham Primary School Primary 3.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Sibertswold or Shepherdswell IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Sibertswold or Shepherdswell 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
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,450 Children (0-15) 16%
19,190 Working Age 58%
11,441 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.7% 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 Sibertswold or Shepherdswell 30 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Sibertswold or Shepherdswell are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

6 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Other Theft
4 Shoplifting
2 Public Order
2 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Crime
Local Policing
Kent Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell
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

Shepherds Well Train Station 0.5 miles
Snowdown Train Station 2.4 miles
Kearsney (Kent) Train Station 3.1 miles
Aylesham Train Station 3.1 miles
Adisham Train Station 4.2 miles
Martin Mill Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Halfway Street 0 yards Shepherdswell or Sibertswold 0 yards Golgotha 0.9 miles Coldred 1.4 miles Lydden 1.4 miles Stonehall 1.4 miles Woolage Green 1.8 miles Frogham 1.9 miles Wootton 2 miles Barfrestone 2 miles Eythorne 2.2 miles Lower Eythorne 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Dover
County Kent
Ward Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell
Constituency Dover
Parish Eythorne
Region South East

Streets in CT15 30 shown View all streets

A2 3 A258 2 Abbey Road 3 Adelaide Road 10 Alamein Close 1 Alkham Valley Road 6 Anzio Crescent 1 Approach Road 2 Ash Grove 3 Aylesham Road 3 Barfrestone Road 4 Barley Close 1 Barntye Close 1 Bartholomew Street 2 Barville Road 1 Bay Hill 1 Beach Road 1 Beauchamps Lane 2 Beech Drive 1 Beech Green Close 1 Belsey Lane 1 Bernards Gardens 1 Bosney Banks 1 Boyne Road 1 Broadacre 1 Broadsole Lane 1 Burgess Hill 1 Burgoyne Heights 2 Butchers Lane 2 Butter Street 2

Postcodes in CT15 50 shown View all postcodes

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