About Stowting Common

Stowting Common is a rural area located in Kent, England, within the TN25 postcode region. This village offers a peaceful environment, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Kent countryside. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still having access to local amenities. The community in Stowting Common is small, fostering a sense of belonging among residents. The surrounding landscape is characterised by fields and woodlands, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Nearby, you can find local shops and services in the neighbouring villages, ensuring that everyday needs are easily met. Overall, Stowting Common presents a simple yet appealing option for those looking to experience rural life in Kent.

School Ratings in Stowting Common

Stowting Common is served by 13 schools. Challock Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stowting Common

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 Stowting Common

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stowting Common, with 14 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stowting Common

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stowting Common 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 Stowting Common

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Stowting Common, 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

10 Primary
2 Secondary
1 Other
Stowting Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Bodsham Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles Brabourne Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.3 miles Lyminge Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Elham Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.2 miles Stelling Minnis Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.5 miles Sellindge Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles Smeeth Community Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles Brook Community Primary School Primary Good 4 miles Caldecott Foundation School Good 4.4 miles Wye School Secondary Good 4.8 miles Petham Primary School Primary Good 4.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Stowting Common IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stowting Common 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 Stowting Common 76 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Stowting Common experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

28 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Shoplifting
7 Other Theft
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Burglary
3 Theft from Person
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Weapons
1 Drugs
1 Public Order
1 Other Crime
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 3.9 miles
Wye Train Station 5.2 miles
Chilham Train Station 7 miles
Ashford International Train Station 7 miles
Chartham Train Station 7.4 miles
Folkestone Central Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Lymbridge Green 0 yards Pett Bottom 0.6 miles Maxted Street 0.6 miles Sixmile 0.9 miles Whatsole Street 0.9 miles Elmsted 0.9 miles Mockbeggar 1.2 miles Stowting 1.2 miles Stowting Court 1.4 miles Skeete 1.4 miles Hill Street 1.4 miles Brabourne 1.8 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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