About Sixmile

Sixmile is a small village located in Kent, England, within the CT4 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by rural landscapes, offering a peaceful environment for its residents. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for everyday needs. Nearby, you can find various walking paths that lead through the Kent countryside, allowing for pleasant outdoor activities. The village is conveniently situated for access to larger towns in the region, making it a suitable base for those who wish to enjoy both rural living and the conveniences of urban areas. Public transport links are available, connecting Sixmile to nearby destinations.

School Ratings in Sixmile

There are 10 schools in and around Sixmile. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sixmile

The average property price is £486K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £609K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sixmile

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Sixmile, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sixmile

Sixmile 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 Sixmile

Broadband availability in Sixmile 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 2,284 sales

Average Price £486K
£3K — £40M
Detached £609K 964
Semi £371K 537
Terraced £305K 460
Flat £189K 148

Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools

10 Primary
Stowting Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Bodsham Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Elham Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Stelling Minnis Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Lyminge Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Brabourne Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.2 miles Petham Primary School Primary Good 4.3 miles Sellindge Primary School Primary Good 4.4 miles Smeeth Community Primary School Primary Good 4.5 miles Brook Community Primary School Primary Good 4.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Sixmile IMD 2025

Sixmile 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,467 Children (0-15) 17%
19,213 Working Age 59%
10,356 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.5% 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 Sixmile 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Sixmile records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft 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.

1 Other Theft
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 4.5 miles
Wye Train Station 5.5 miles
Chilham Train Station 6.7 miles
Chartham Train Station 6.9 miles
Folkestone Central Train Station 7.3 miles
Ashford International Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Maxted Street 0.6 miles Stowting Common 0.9 miles Lymbridge Green 0.9 miles Mockbeggar 0.9 miles Whatsole Street 1.2 miles Elmsted 1.2 miles Wheelbarrow Town 1.4 miles Hill Street 1.4 miles Pett Bottom 1.4 miles Rhodes Minnis 1.4 miles Stelling Minnis 1.4 miles Exted 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Canterbury
County Kent
Ward Barton
Constituency Canterbury
Parish Canterbury, unparished area
Region South East

Streets in CT4 30 shown View all streets

A252 6 A260 2 Adisham Road 4 Agester Lane 1 Ainsley Way 1 Almond Court 1 Arnold Road 1 Ashdown Fields 2 Ashford Road 22 Aspen Road 1 Aspinall Close 1 Bagham Road 2 Baker's Lane 2 Beaney's Lane 2 Beech Avenue 1 Beech Hill 1 Bekesbourne Hill 4 Bekesbourne Lane 7 Bekesbourne Road 1 Bifrons Hill 1 Bifrons Road 1 Bigbury Road 4 Black Robin Lane 1 Bobbin Lodge Hill 1 Bolts Hill 2 Bossingham Road 7 Bourne Park Road 3 Bowerland Lane 4 Boyke Lane 3 Brambleton Close 1

Postcodes in CT4 50 shown View all postcodes

CT4 5AA CT4 5AB CT4 5AD CT4 5AE CT4 5AH CT4 5AJ CT4 5AL CT4 5AN CT4 5AP CT4 5AQ CT4 5AR CT4 5AS CT4 5AT CT4 5AU CT4 5AW CT4 5AX CT4 5AY CT4 5AZ CT4 5BA CT4 5BB CT4 5BD CT4 5BE CT4 5BF CT4 5BG CT4 5BH CT4 5BJ CT4 5BL CT4 5BN CT4 5BP CT4 5BQ CT4 5BS CT4 5BT CT4 5BU CT4 5BW CT4 5BX CT4 5BY CT4 5BZ CT4 5DA CT4 5DB CT4 5DD CT4 5DE CT4 5DF CT4 5DG CT4 5DH CT4 5DJ CT4 5DL CT4 5DN CT4 5DR CT4 5DS CT4 5DT