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About Tong Green
Tong Green is a small village located in Kent, England, within the ME13 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the Kent countryside, offering a peaceful environment for its residents. The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns.
In terms of local amenities, Tong Green has a few essential services, including a local pub and a primary school. The village is situated close to larger towns such as Sittingbourne and Faversham, where additional shops and services can be found. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, making it a suitable location for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle.
School Ratings in Tong Green
There are 19 schools in and around Tong Green. Hernhill Church of England Primary School and Sheldwich Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Tong Green
The average property price is £390K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £309K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tong Green
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Tong Green, with 26 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Tong Green
Tong Green 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.
Local Data for Tong Green
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Property Prices 4,439 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the ME13 postcode area.
Household Income in Tong Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tong Green is approximately £58,012 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,104. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,104.
Businesses in Tong Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,292 active businesses based in Tong Green, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Tong Green IMD 2025
Tong Green 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.
Crime in Tong Green 135 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Tong Green sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Tong Green
Of the 11,762 households in and around Tong Green, 69% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Tong Green.