About Temple Ewell
Temple Ewell is a village located in Kent, England, within the postcode area CT16. It lies close to the town of Dover, making it a convenient spot for those exploring the surrounding region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The area is characterised by its green spaces and proximity to the picturesque countryside. Visitors can enjoy walks along the nearby River Dour or venture into the surrounding hills for a more extensive exploration of the natural landscape. Temple Ewell is also well-connected by road and rail, making it easy to access other parts of Kent and beyond.
School Ratings in Temple Ewell
Temple Ewell is served by 39 schools. Green Park Community Primary School and Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Temple Ewell
Property prices average £270K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £227K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Temple Ewell
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Temple Ewell, with 69 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Temple Ewell
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Temple Ewell 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 Temple Ewell
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Temple Ewell, 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 3,478 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Temple Ewell IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Temple Ewell 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.
Crime in Temple Ewell 422 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Temple Ewell is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.